Articles tagged with "climber profiles"
Mazamas Summit Kilimanjaro
By Donovan | March 24th, 2008 |
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A group from the Oregon-based Mazamas recently joined one of my climbs up Mt. Kilimanjaro. They spent eight days hiking up the Lemosho route, which enters Kilimanjaro from the west.
Kilimanjaro Hakuna Matata: New Book
By Donovan | March 19th, 2008 | Add a Comment »
I stumbled upon a novice Mt Kilimanjaro climbing book today: Kilimanjaro: Hakuna Matata, by Chris Baker. I don’t know anything about this guy and it doesn’t seem like he is... [Read this entry]
Unsolicited Review - Porters and Safety
By Donovan | March 14th, 2008 | Add a Comment »
Here is an unsolicited email from some clients who recently returned from their climb. What makes this letter interesting is that our guide advised my client Ralph not to summit... [Read this entry]
Climb For A Cause - Kilimanjaro
By Donovan | February 22nd, 2008 | Add a Comment »
Over the years, I have seen hundreds of people climb Kilimanjaro for certain causes. Whether it’s to raise awareness for “Aids/HIV awareness, homelessness, leukemia, cancer research, blindness, Darfur, exploited children... [Read this entry]
Belarusians Arrive On Kilimanjaro!
By Donovan | January 8th, 2008 | Add a Comment »
Recently I heard from a group of 7 clients who managed to get to the summit of Kilimanjaro, Uhuru Peak. You can see their picture before the climb, when they... [Read this entry]
Climber Profile
By Donovan | February 7th, 2007 | Add a Comment »
This is a picture of two BootsnAll’s Kilimanjaro climbers who summited the top of Kilimanjaro a few weeks ago. They managed to successful;y climb seven days on the Machame route... [Read this entry]
Chen Daddy’s Kilimanjaro Video Library
By Donovan | December 22nd, 2006 | Add a Comment »
I have to say, this is one of the funniest videos of some Kilimanjaro climbers. The main guy, known as “Chen Daddy” is hilarious with all his comments about... [Read this entry]
Kilimanjaro Slide Show
By Donovan | November 17th, 2006 | Add a Comment »
Check out this YouTube slide show from Lee and Jacob’s climb up Kilimanjaro. As you remember, I have profiled these two East Coasters before. Recently, we published Lee’s day-to-day account... [Read this entry]
Day By Day Tales on Mt. Kilimanjaro
By Donovan | November 15th, 2006 | 4 Comments »
From Moshi to Uhuru Peak
By Lee Abbamonte
Arrival into Tanzania
Jake and I left Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi after spending one night in Kenya’s capital and we left... [Read this entry]
Your Hardcore If You Arrive Before Sunrise!
By Donovan | October 6th, 2006 | 1 Comment »
Most Kilimanjaro climbers don’t arrive at the actual summit before sunrise. Most of them are very, very close to the top, within a few hundred yards (that could take an... [Read this entry]
