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Mt. Kilimanjaro Stories

A collection of stories from climbers who have attempted to climb Kilimanjaro.


Going Down Early

By Donovan | January 20th, 2006 | Add a Comment »

Sometimes Kilimanjaro gets the best of people. You traveled half way around the world, paid an enormous amount of money, have been training for months, and unfortunately you are only able to walk a few days up the mountain before ... [read on]
 

Killing the Kili

By Donovan | January 18th, 2006 | Add a Comment »

By Memet Walker Mt. Kilimanjaro, Tanzania

Kilimanjaro is a snow covered mountain 19,710 feet high, and is said to be the highest mountain in Africa. Its western summit is called the Masai ‘Nga’je Ngai,’ the House of God. Close to the ... [read on]
 

Mike and Michele’s Global Wanderings

By Donovan | November 15th, 2005 | Add a Comment »

Some BootsnAll travel bloggers, Mike and Michele, wrote about their experience climbing Mt. Kilimanjaro, with great pictures and perspectives. They also have some great pictures of their safaris in Tanzania. Read Mike and Michele’s Global Wanderings.


 

Test of Wills

By Donovan | November 2nd, 2005 | Add a Comment »

Some mountain climbers talk about “conquering the mountain”, but that simply is not true at all. If anything, it is more a test of wills, and the mountain’s will is rock solid – having been forged over millions of years. ... [read on]
 

Upcoming Trips

By Hydro | October 25th, 2005 | Add a Comment »

There are two public groups trips planned next July and August. These are open to anyone looking for fun!

July 24: 09 spaces remaining – 6 registered

August 27: 12 spaces remaining – 3 registered (Women Only) Request information and find out more ... [read on]
 

Worst Christmas Ever

By Donovan | October 14th, 2005 | Add a Comment »

About four years ago, BootsnAll Travel Network published a story by Robert Geier, who wrote a poignant story about his tragic experiences on Mt. Kilimanjaro and in Kenya and Tanzania. This story is a bit sad, kind of funny, part ... [read on]
 

Masochistic Tendencies

By Donovan | October 5th, 2005 | Add a Comment »

By Tricia Povah Mt. Kilimanjaro, Tanzania

“As wide as all the world, great, high, and unbelievably white in the sun, was the square top of Kilimanjaro.” Hemingway, The Snows of Kilimanjaro

It begins at the Marangu Hotel at the base of Kilimanjaro where ... [read on]
 

Operation Kilimanjaro – Part 1

By Donovan | September 16th, 2005 | Add a Comment »

By Dan Demole of Neverbecomplete.com Mount Kilimanjaro, Tanzania

Operation Kilimanjaro – Part 1 Up bright and early, I hit the pavement (or dirt in this case) to try to find a tour operator for my trip up Kilimanjaro. Usually I plan stuff ... [read on]
 

Never Be Complete

By Donovan | September 15th, 2005 | Add a Comment »

BootsnAll interviewed long time contributor and adventure traveler Dan Demole on his recent climb on Kilimanjaro. He is just a brief excerpt from the experiences.

Read Never Be Complete


 

Ascent of Uhuru Peak

By Donovan | September 14th, 2005 | Add a Comment »

This is a great story by Ian Kutschke and his day-to-day experiences on Kilimanjaro. I recommend anyone planning to climb Kilimanjaro to read this entire story.

Day 1 “Pole Pole” I awoke to the roar of a truck engine rumbling down the ... [read on]
 


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