Commitment to protecting biodiversity & conservation of biomes will see:
* a total increase of this area by 10 000ha annually
* mutually beneficial relationships with neighbouring communities
* the preservation of natural resources.

The reserves extend in scope from the 184 385 ha Baviaanskloof Nature Reserve in the Baviaanskloof mega conservation area - the third largest protected area in South Africa, to the 400 ha forested valley reserve on the Wild Coast, Silaka.

Accommodation ranges from luxurious lodges and renovated classic Cape-style farm homesteads to wooden chalets, bungalows and hikers huts. Picnic and camping sites are available at selected reserves.

UTi Sun Couriers

UTi Sun Couriers, part of the global company UTi Worldwide Inc, is a leading provider of courier and distribution services. Through our specialist business units we are able to transport manufactured and imported goods across our extensive network covering South Africa, and the rest of the World.
We offer our clients a full range of services including:
· Courier services for time sensitive documents
· Distribution services for larger freight
· Automotive Parts and Accessories Distribution
· Economy and Express Intercontinental services

With 36 branches covering over 1 400 towns locally and cross border and infrastructure throughout Africa, UTi is able to meet all your supply chain requirements.

For the complete solution call UTi on 0861 80 30 80 or www.sun.co.za

Alan Ainslie - Wilderness Sculptor and Painter

Alan Ainslie, one of South Africa's leading wilderness sculptors and painters, and highly regarded internationally, provided the magnificent Black Rhino sculptures in bronze which are presented  as floating trophies to the first Male and first Female at the Liberty Health Baviaanskloof Trail Run.

Alan can be contacted at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it    -  www.alanainslie.com

inov-8

Inov-8 has been producing World Championship winning, minimalist, off-road running shoes that offer a natural running experience since 2003. Based in ‘England's last Wilderness', the North Pennines, Inov-8 is a British company that's passionate about specialist offroad running and extreme sports products. These functional, lightweight products are now available World-wide and have been distributed in South Africa by ‘Rebel Elite Fitness' since Spring 2010.

Inov-8 boasts a wide range of specialist, technical footwear. Their main focus being offroad running ranging from more mainstream ‘trail-running' offerings to the extreme ‘off-trail' shoes for harsher terrain where athletes make their own paths over the landscape.

Inov-8 has positioned their entire footwear line to allow you to ‘unlearn running' and make a gradual transition from normal, highly cushioned running shoes to those with little to no differential or cushioning.

Along with an extensive array of some of the best looking and technically advanced shoes available, Rebel are also including the Inov-8 range of packs, hydration systems and other running accessories in their product offering to South Africa's discerning market.

The progress of the team, product developments and consumer interaction can be followed on: www.facebook.com/TeamInov8

Rhodes Trail Run

The Rhodes Trail Run, South Africa's iconic trail run since 1989.