Wild Traverse

Outdoor gear that is

Best in class – Our specs beat the highest end brands ⚡

Tailored for adventure – Precision fit, perfect function 🧗‍♂️

Not compromised – Epic quality, unbeatable value 🔨

Born in SA – Designed, tested, and made locally. 🇿🇦

Sustainable – Made from fully recycled material ♻️

We’re a small Cape Town brand, founded by two adventure-loving friends who want you to enjoy the outdoors as much as we do!

Our Malachite Trail Running Jacket

Bold, stylish, and ultra-light.

Delivering high-end performance without the high-end price tag.

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    Embark on the legendary Outeniqua fastpack that’s not for the faint of heart. Whether you dive into the full epic route, complete with a bit of wild bundu bashing, or…

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    Embark on your adventure with the Tsitsikamma trail, the perfect starting point for your fastpacking journey. This route kicks off where the famous Otter Trail ends, offering an accessible yet…

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    This guide is designed to help you understand what fastpacking is, while also inspiring and preparing you for your very first adventure. This article is focused on fastpacking in South…

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    Kickstart your fastpacking adventure on this incredible route just outside Swellendam. With well-maintained trails that weave through breathtaking landscapes, you’ll enjoy the perfect mix of smooth, runnable paths and exciting…

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    With a spot of good weather late into the season on the forecast we jumped on a train to this accessible hiking paradise in Norway. This is a great introduction…

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    This stunning traverse from Du Toitskloof Pass to Mont Rochelle (or the reverse) is pure mountain magic. Expect endless views, rugged solitude, and real alpine adventure. The Wemmershoek Traverse is…