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Jambo friends, family and loved ones, Our climb began this morning at the Machame entrance gate. We climbed 4000 feet in about five hours. In the process will you send it through three distinct bio zones. Initially we we’re surrounded … Continue reading →

Jambo friends, family and loved ones, Orientation, introductions and gear check filled our day. Everyone is geared up and ready to go. By night we got to know each other over our scrumptious welcome dinner and drinks We toasted our … Continue reading →

We awoke at 4 am this morning to assure that all made our flights. Stomping through the jungle we saw the unusual Colobus monkey. When we arrived at the Mweka gate we celebrated with our whole crew. Everyone was successful … Continue reading →

Jambo, friends, family, and loved ones, We are arose at 11 PM , threw on our clothes on grabbed a bite to eat and headed up in the dark at midnight.the stars were amazing with the Milky Way high overhead. … Continue reading →

Jambo friends, family and loved ones! We had a delightful sunset last night. We said goodbye to Katanga camp as we moved out this morning. We really gained elevation today as we floated up a long ridge on our way … Continue reading →

Jumbo friends, family and loved ones, We were up early this morning and ascended the notorious Barronco Wall. We needed hands, we needed to feet We needed to use our eyes and we need a little help from our local … Continue reading →

Jumbo friends family and loved ones, We made it to Kranga camp however w are l having a hard time transmitting so I’m just going to do a verbal right now and hopefully we can download the photos later. All … Continue reading →

Hello Everyone, Today, after breakfast and a game of snooker we headed up the trail to Samdo for the night gaining 1,000ft. The team is doing great. We are having fun and looking forward to getting to Basecamp in a … Continue reading →

Hello Everyone, Today we have had good weather and a fun day. After breakfast we went on an acclimation hike gaining about 1,700ft to a new high point of 13,300ft. After lunch we went on a short hike to a … Continue reading →

Jambo friends, family and loved ones, Up, up and up we climbed rockier and steeper than yesterday. And the vegetation is changing too. We discovered this lovely African Gladiola amongst the petrified lava flows. The early afternoon showers failed to … Continue reading →