{"id":22182,"date":"2025-08-27T19:16:43","date_gmt":"2025-08-27T17:16:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/joburg-west\/?p=22182"},"modified":"2025-08-27T19:16:43","modified_gmt":"2025-08-27T17:16:43","slug":"a-one-of-a-kind-adventure-in-the-heart-of-nature","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/joburg-west\/blog\/2025\/08\/27\/a-one-of-a-kind-adventure-in-the-heart-of-nature\/","title":{"rendered":"A one-of-a-kind adventure in the heart of nature"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The<strong> Black Eagle Mountain Run (BEMR<\/strong>) in conjunction with <strong>Black Eagle Project Roodekrans (BEPR<\/strong>) and the <strong>Conservation Partners in the Sugarbush Ridge Coalition (SRC<\/strong>) means every step for conservation.<\/p>\n<p>Calling all trail runners and hikers to the <strong>Walter Sisulu National Botanical Garden<\/strong> <strong>on Saturday 13 Septembe<\/strong>r. 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