Lesotho Ultra is an annual event held in Lesotho is a 50km/38km trail run through the Maluti Mountain Range in Lesotho. It is hosted at Maliba Mountain Lodge, Lesotho’s only 5* lodge and located in a pristine National Park, participants experience a piece of Lesotho’s soul. The Lesotho Ultra Account for the Day is described as: The Kingdom of Lesotho welcomed our runners with bright blue skies and warm conditions. There was a great vibe at Maliba Lodge with registration…
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Top 10 Health Benefits of Archery While some may see archery as a fun hobby, there is much more to it than meets the eye. Records trace the first bow and arrow back…
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Benefits Of Hiking There’s science behind the feel-good workout With all of the trendy workout classes and pricey boutique fitness studios out there, you might feel the need to get back to basics (Daily…
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Lesotho Adventure and Sports Lesotho Festivals and Events Trail Running In lesotho
Highs and Hypos: Conquering the Lesotho Ultra Trail
Highs and Hypos: Conquering the Lesotho Ultra Trail Photo by Terence Vrugtman, AdventureLife: www.AdventureLife.co.za…
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The gruelling task of pushing our loaded bicycles up mountain pass after mountain pass left my cycle-virgin thighs trembling and sore. Despite the chilly autumn winds of the Mountain Kingdom, sweat dripped off my…
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Mountain bikers love the end-of-year holidays. First, Christmas gives riders the excuse to buy themselves a glut of gizmos to bling out their bikes – and maybe that 13th cheque can even stretch to…
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Fishing in Lesotho Lesotho Adventure and Sports
Donkeys, Drag and Double Tapers, Trout Trekking in Lesotho
You could be mistaken for thinking that the title of this article was stolen from one of Amsterdams infamous red light district theatre productions, but you would be sorely wrong. There is, however, one…
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Four wheel Driving - 4x4 Lesotho Adventure and Sports
Maliba Lodge 4×4 Trails with Roads to Roam Adventure Holidays
Through one of the off-road forums, I heard that Maliba Lodge wanted to investigate the 4×4 trails in their area and offered my assistance. All was set up and pretty soon I headed for…
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Lesotho may not pop up on many people’s radar as the most obvious ski destination. Africa, is after all synonymous with the big five and open savannahs, not snow capped mountains. However, as the only…
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Planning a trip to the mountain kingdom of Lesotho doesn’t have to be looked upon as a daunting task requiring hours of research and a mountain of gear.…
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Pony trekking holidays on the hardy Basotho ponies are immensely popular and a fantastic way of exploring Lesotho's beautiful rugged terrain as the bridle paths that criss-cross Lesotho are barely wide enough for vehicles…
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Ever wondered where to go camping in Lesotho? Here is some advise and a non-exhaustive list, including GPS co-ordinates of many campsites available all around Lesotho.…
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Abseiling in Lesotho Lesotho Adventure and Sports
Abseiling the Maletsunyane falls – Take the plunge!
Maletsunyane Falls near Semonkong is the venue for this daring feat and as waterfalls go, this is probably the most famous waterfall in the Mountain Kingdom.…
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In June 2010 I visited Tsehlanyane National Park in Northern Lesotho for a 2-week stay with my son. I had researched this area for some time from my home in Australia via Google Earth.…