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Snake encounters while hiking in South Africa - everything you need to know
Potentially lifesaving guidance on how to reduce the risk of a snakebite and what to do the event of one.
African Snakebite Institute
Mar 6, 20229 min read


6 easy steps to planning the perfect hike at a CapeNature reserve using the Forge App
The Forge App is the essential hike planning and safety tool for your next adventure at a CapeNature reserve.
Joshua @ Forge
Feb 11, 20224 min read


What's been going on at Forge - January 2022
We wish you all a successful 2022 and hope the year's journey includes many a beautiful trail and peak and hope you make Forge a part of it!
Joshua @ Forge
Jan 7, 20222 min read


5 Best Sunset Hikes in Cape Town
With the sun setting late and Table Mountain in the backyard, Cape Town has the perfect hikes to catch the sunset.
Alex @ Forge
Jan 1, 20222 min read


Live Your Local and win with Hi-Tec
Staycation (noun): a holiday spent in one's home country rather than abroad, or one spent at home and involving day trips to local...
Forge
Dec 10, 20211 min read


Urban trailblazing: Forge partners with Johannesburg City Parks and Zoo
We are delighted to be partnering with Johannesburg City Parks and Zoo - making the outdoors safer and more accessible in Jozi.
Joshua @ Forge
Nov 10, 20212 min read


Hiking apps and safety: Our letter to the New York Times
Our response of the solutions Forge has to the dangers that mobile apps can put hikers in, outlined in a New York Times article.
Alex @ Forge
Oct 1, 20212 min read


Wilderness First Aid Basics: Be prepared for an outdoor emergency
Wilderness first aid skills could be the difference between life and death during an emergency in the outdoors. Here's what you should know.
Joshua @ Forge
Sep 16, 20214 min read
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