A few Sunday’s ago I was geared up with boots on ready for a day… Read More… Continue reading Tea Bag and Pink Gloves
7 summits in 7 years, 2 marathons in 2years..Whats next.
Hard to believe it’s been two months since Kilimanjaro…truly life changing not only the mountain… Read More… Continue reading 7 summits in 7 years, 2 marathons in 2years..Whats next.
And so it ends… Or does it??
I turned out the light and just lay between clean sheets, closed my eyes yet… Read More… Continue reading And so it ends… Or does it??
19,354ft to 5,400ft….Arctic to rainforest in two days
Gaiters and poles were necessary for the speed climb down as the loose gravel and… Read More… Continue reading 19,354ft to 5,400ft….Arctic to rainforest in two days
Barafu camp to 19,345ft. Habitat: Arctic.
after breakfast, we leave Karanga and hit the junction, which connects with Mweka. We confuse… Read More… Continue reading Barafu camp to 19,345ft. Habitat: Arctic.
Barranco Wall. Habitat….Alpine desert.
on the Eastern side of the valley, across the stream, looms the Barranco Wall –… Read More… Continue reading Barranco Wall. Habitat….Alpine desert.
Lava Tower. 13,000ft. Semi Desert.
From The Shira Plateau, we continued to the east up a ridge, passing the junction… Read More… Continue reading Lava Tower. 13,000ft. Semi Desert.
Moir Hut 13,800ft.
Climb time 7hours. Habitat: Moorland. Today we explore the Shira plateau for a full day.… Read More… Continue reading Moir Hut 13,800ft.
Shira camp 1. 11.5ft.
No sleeping in…we were woken by John with a cheerful “good morning, how did you… Read More… Continue reading Shira camp 1. 11.5ft.
My I Mkubwa….a good day.
From the minute you take that very first big step into the rain forest the… Read More… Continue reading My I Mkubwa….a good day.