For some, waking up in a warm bed is not so much a luxury but the norm. But that’s not what life was all about for a young group of adventure hungry friends. This past weekend created some of the most unforgettable memories that any of the 14 hikers have ever experienced. The adventure began its story in the Mnweni Cultural Village. This small, quiet dimple of the Drakensberg mountain range served as our base camp for the start and finish point of the imminent 45km journey. F

South Africa’s finest talents take to the trails in pursuit of the SA Long Distance Trail Champ title.

Our favourite top 10 images from the WildSeries Mont-Aux Sources Trail Run hostes by Wildlands in the Drakensberg. ^ Runners make their way up a long a series of contour paths to the first water point at Witieshoek Mountain Lodge. ^ Unknown the runners unpredictable weather waited everyone as they slowly trekker higher and higher. ^ Rolling clouds and incredible scenery made the long road to the bottom of Sentinal very interesting. ^ The toughest of all climbs was blessed wit

Taking on the Mnweni Marathon was a big step in the right direction for me. As an Adventure Photographer, I use my youth and fitness as an advantage to advertise that I can get to places many photographers can’t. I have always believed that the real moments and magic happens where no car can get you and as far away from the start line as possible. Last year I photographed the Mnweni Marathon as my first big event. It was huge for me! I knew nothing about the race including ho