From the field
Trail Notes
Stories from the ground — our custodians, our partners, and the work of keeping South Africa’s natural spaces clean. One piece at a time.
A Tip in the Right Direction: Protect our Paths x StreetWallet
Rolling out digital tipping for custodians across Cape Town's beaches, forests and trailheads — no bank account or smartphone data needed. Read the story →Protect our Paths: Products With a Purpose
Our first-ever product collection — simple, practical pieces designed to move with you through our natural playgrounds. Read more →Custodian Spotlight: David Beckett
Over 1,700kg of litter collected from Hout Bay Beach, and an eight-year commitment that started with a single cleanup in 2017. Read more →Sustainable Cedar: A Journey Into the Heart of the Cederberg
Meeting Dawie, the force behind an NPC on a mission to save, protect and repopulate the critically endangered Clanwilliam cedar. Read more →Protect our Paths X SANParks
PoP is partnering with SANParks to bring our Custodians into Table Mountain National Park and some of the country's most treasured public... Read more →
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