Hey everyone, it’s Strato Five here on Kilimanjaro. We are at High Camp. It is about 12:10am on the evening of the 26th/morning of the 27th. We have a beautiful night and we’re just getting out of Camp and heading up to the summit.
Folks are doing well and the stars are out. Everyone sends their best home. And keep your fingers crossed for some good weather for us tonight.
We’ll give you a call from our Low Camp on our last night on the mountain this evening. Thanks for following along.
Towering over the African plains at 19,340 feet, Mount Kilimanjaro is the tallest free-standing mountain in the world—a breathtaking giant rising through five distinct ecosystems. As one of the most iconic of the Seven Summits, it offers a challenging yet nontechnical climb, making it an achievable goal for fit trekkers with the right preparation. In […]
Kilimanjaro isn’t just one of the fabulous and challenging Seven Summits. It has a unique beauty and character that you won’t find on the peaks of Everest or Denali. This UNESCO World Heritage Site offers people a journey through five diverse ecosystems and unsurpassed mountain views. That, plus the accessibility of the mountain, makes it […]
Are you planning on climbing to the roof of Africa this summer? If so, check out the 2022 Kilimanjaro webinar that we hosted on May 25th. Our Kilimanjaro Program Director, Eric Murphy, outlined our COVID-19 protocols, the Tanzanian VISA process, and gave a detailed overview of the trip and what to expect. We wrapped up […]
