The Rhino Peak Challenge in the southern Drakensberg was completed by 44 determined individuals who united in a gruelling summit to raise funds for endangered species conservation on September 17.
The challenge is a 21km hike/run with a vertical climb of over 1 300m – with funds raised for rhinos, vultures and cranes.
Each runner was tasked with raising funds and this year’s Challenge raised a record-breaking more than R1.3 million (€73 300).
The majority of the money raised will…