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Carrie Milton
Feb 5, 20223 min read
Bundu-Bashing and Barrel Rolls (Otter Trail Day 2)
Ngubu to Scott, 8km, 5 hours Poor Talitha! I don’t snore and I think I’m pretty neat, but… I’m a morning person, and she’s a night owl!...
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Carrie Milton
Oct 31, 20214 min read
Bushbuck and Backpacks (Otter Trail Day 1)
Description of the first day of our Otter Trail adventure.
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Carrie Milton
Feb 15, 20216 min read
Cracks and Cairns
When a fellow adventurer and friend, Marno, told me he was coming to the Cape for ten days in order to work on his thesis, visit his...
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Carrie Milton
Sep 4, 20202 min read
Blessed with Health
‘Since when has impossible ever stopped You?’ – Elevation Worship It’s been a hard year. I know there are many people worse off than I...
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Carrie Milton
May 17, 202012 min read
Remembering the River: Orange River 2019
I’ve had the privilege of paddling the Orange River three times so far and I don’t think I’ll ever tire of the experience. A trip down...
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Carrie Milton
Apr 18, 202013 min read
There and Back Again, an Amatola Tale
After much planning and anticipation, and a test pack amidst the madness of a family Christmas holiday, we set off for Hogsback two days...
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Carrie Milton
Feb 2, 20205 min read
Anticipating Amatola
When one of your boyfriend’s closest friends asks you almost a year ahead of the time, 'Let’s go on an adventure', the only logical...
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Carrie Milton
Dec 21, 20192 min read
Amatola for Arthritis
https://www.backabuddy.co.za/champion/project/amatola-for-arthritis The Amatola hiking trail is infamous for being the toughest hike in...
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Carrie Milton
Dec 12, 20196 min read
The Power of Perseverance
The last thing you expect as a 12-year-old kid is to be served with a chronic diagnosis that will impact the rest of your life. I was...
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Carrie Milton
Oct 19, 20191 min read
Berg and Beach Trail Run, Hermanus
I'm incredibly happy and thankful to be able to do things like this! Also chuffed that I came 2nd in the senior ladies’ section, 11th...
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Carrie Milton
Oct 8, 20198 min read
Survival 2006
aka 'Dream and Do' - Part 3 When I began writing about my year at Stanford Lake College in Limpopo, I brainstormed my memories and ideas...
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Carrie Milton
Jul 31, 20196 min read
The Value of Knees
Baz Luhrman’s 'Sunscreen Song', while not really a song, contains a few genuine pearls of wisdom. One of these is a one-liner that...
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Carrie Milton
Jun 24, 20196 min read
'Dream and Do' - Part 2
My year as an adventure instructor in Magoebaskloof. As I’ve started digging into my memories of my year at Stanford Lake College, more...
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Carrie Milton
May 30, 20196 min read
'Dream and Do' - Part 1
My year as an adventure instructor in Magoebaskloof. I spent 2006 as a “dadL” and it was one of the best years of my life, so far. While...
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Adventures with RA
May 21, 20191 min read
Orange River 2019 Preview
Here’s a sneak peak of some footage from the Orange River trip we did in May 2019. Video starring Josh & Susan de Kiewit and friends....
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Adventures with RA
May 15, 20196 min read
Planning a Camping Trip
How to cater for an arthritic body while embracing the outdoors. One of my favourite things to organise is an opportunity to travel…...
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