Treverton College pupils to tackle ‘gruelling’ Rhino Peak Challenge for conservation fundraising

Johannesburg – Two Grade 11 Treverton College students have been invited as ambassadors for a conservation fundraising initiative, the Rhino Peak Challenge.

Jarred van Alphan and Kai Broom were selected after they completed another gruelling hike, the Grand Traverse in the Drakensberg earlier this year.

The boys were accompanied on the Grand Traverse by Shaun Robertson and Derrick Brown, both science teachers at Treverton College.

The boys’ peak physical condition and aptitude for endurance set them apart as the natural choice to complete the Grand Traverse as part of Treverton College.

Their experience with orienteering, trail running, rock climbing and being avid outdoor adventure…

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