Category Archives: Kilimanjaro

Waking up at 6.30 hasn’t been a strong point of the team. A few of our team (Starkey, Chris and Danny) have needed an extra kick up the backside to get up, (joyfully administered by Dean). We were told that we had an armed guard with us last night to protect us from bull elephants […]

After a decent nights sleep we were all quite excited to prepare for our climb, and for meeting with our guides. The first part of our travel was to walk from the Rongal Gate (1600m) to the First Cave Camp at (2600m). Our guides informed us to constantly take in water (around 4-5 litres a […]

Day 2 of our teams trip. After an ungodly amount of sitting down in a small seat with nothing but Starkey’s snoring as companion; the team was glad to have finally touched ground, and took advantage of the ability to stretch tired muscles and admire their surroundings. The team had taken sweets and toys with […]