DStv Network
DStv.com
DStv Self Service
DStv On Demand
BoxOffice
Omusic
SuperPicks
SuperSport.com
M-Net
MasterChef SA
TV Guide
Attempting to log in...
Login
|
Forgot Password?
|
Register
|
United States
Home
Football
Rugby
Cricket
Golf
More
Motorsport
Tennis
Cycling
Athletics
Aquatics
Boxing
Schools
Xtra
Let's Play
Sport24
Video
Live
Highlights
All
Rugby
Football
Cricket
Motorsport
Golf
Tennis
Live Scores
TV
Games
WIN
More
Support
Shop
Contacts
Let's Play
Partners
Sport24
Climbing Home
Trekking
Expedition
Rock & Sport
Kilimanjaro
Book Reviews
Blogs
Top Story
On the genre of mountain literature
Mountain literature is more than a bunch of sports-star autobiographies, it is a genre of written literature in its own ‘write’.
K2 climber Dudley Wolfe's story is...
K2 climber Dudley Wolfe's story is told
21 August, 12:07
- "The Last Man on the Mountain: The Death of an American Adventurer on K2", by Jennifer Jordan is the tragic...
Scrambles amongst the Alps
Scrambles amongst the Alps
13 August, 06:45
- Edward Whymper's classic 1865 account of the first ascent of the Matterhorn, the last of the great peaks to...
No Way Down
No Way Down
12 July, 21:00
- "No Way Down: Life and Death on K2" by Graham Bowley is a riveting account of a 2008 climbing accident on the...
Brotherhood of the Rope
Brotherhood of the Rope
19 May, 23:14
- The exceptional life of one of America’s most respected mountaineers Charles Houston, captured in a thorough...
A Climber’s guide to KwaZulu-Natal...
A Climber’s guide to KwaZulu-Natal Rock
26 March, 23:03
- Superclimb reviews Roger Nattrass’s latest edition to the South African guidebook collection.
Robbins publishes 1st of 7...
Robbins publishes 1st of 7 autobiographies
21 February, 16:53
- Well loved 75-year-old Yosemite pioneer climber Royal Robbins has published ‘To be brave”, the first of 7...
Deep Play
Deep Play
18 February, 10:00
- British climbing legend Paul Pritchard’s masterpiece of modern mountain and climbing literature reviewed.
The Wildest Dream an Everest...
The Wildest Dream an Everest thrill ride
13 January, 17:37
- The very name Mount Everest conjures so many images and legends in one's mind that any movie about climbing...
Sports Talk
The Souch
Everest for kids
In May 2010 a 13-year-old American boy will be attempting to become the youngest person to reach...
Jailhouse Rock
Kilimanjaro in world spotlight over climate...
A Dream Encourager
More expert analysis and opinion from Sport24
The opinions expressed by Sport24 experts and bloggers are theirs alone, and do not necessarily represent those of SuperSport
Expert Opinion
>>
Meyer: Hail the 'special' one
Gary Boshoff
welcomes the appointment of Heyneke Meyer as Bok coach, but cautions whether he is indeed the "redeemer" of SA rugby.
Featured Blog
>>
How the mighty fall...
The gung-ho, 'we are the English, the might English' attitude of the England cricket team was plain for all of us and their opponents to see, writes blogger
Chris
.
Cheetahs shine in Cape sun
-
2012-02-06 07:01
Mallett in mix for grudge game
-
2012-02-03 11:12
Meyer is doomed - it's in the prophecies
2012-02-06 07:32
It's just not Cricket!
2012-02-03 11:29
View all columnists
View all blogs
Live Video Streaming
India v Sri Lanka, 2nd ODI
Wed, 08 Feb @ 06:10
Afcon SF1: Mali v Ivory Coast
Wed, 08 Feb @ 17:00
Afcon: Hello Africa - Episode 18
Wed, 08 Feb @ 20:00
Afcon SF2: Zambia v Ghana
Wed, 08 Feb @ 20:30
...full schedule
Latest Video Highlights
FNB Varsity Cup: UCT v Shimlas
Mon, 06 Feb
Pakistan v England, 3rd Test Day 4
Mon, 06 Feb
Afcon: Ghana v Tunisia
Mon, 06 Feb
New Zealand v Zimbabwe, 2nd ODI
Mon, 06 Feb
...more videos
Recommendations
Sports Poll
Superclimb was:
A valuable addition to the Supersport site
Not my cup of tea