Articles tagged with "eds pack"
New York Times Article: On Africa’s Roof, Still Crowned With Snow
By Donovan | January 21st, 2008 |
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It seems that every six months, the New York Times writes another story about Mt. Kilimanjaro in Tanzania, with a new story angle. Kilimanjaro, in my opinion, has always received... [Read this entry]
Picture of the week 52
By Ed | January 8th, 2008 | Add a Comment »
This is the last photo for this year as Donavan has other plans for the site in 2008. I enjoyed sharing the images. I received some very nice reactions to... [Read this entry]
Picture of the week 51
By Ed | December 18th, 2007 | Add a Comment »
This photo was taken just outside of the Mweka Gate Hut as the officials completed our summit certificates. Our Tusker Land Rover waited a few steps away ready to whisk... [Read this entry]
Picture of the week 50
By Ed | December 11th, 2007 | Add a Comment »
Our final stop on the way down was Millennium Camp on the edge of the tree line. I confess that I never took any pictures. We could breathe, our hunger... [Read this entry]
Picture of the week 49
By Ed | November 29th, 2007 | Add a Comment »
This is Barafu Camp. As you can see by all the tents, it has enough population for its own zip code. Most of the night summit attempts leave from here.
Picture of the week 48
By Ed | November 28th, 2007 | Add a Comment »
This photograph has always intrigued me because of the primary colors (red, yellow & blue) with the morning moon and the Rebman Glacier peaking along the horizon.
We are half... [Read this entry]
Picture of the week 47
By Ed | November 26th, 2007 | Add a Comment »
The stroll from the spot of the week 46 photo to the summit sign was maybe 150 yards. My son and I covered that distance, arm & arm, as I... [Read this entry]
Picture of the week 46
By Ed | November 12th, 2007 | Add a Comment »
One of the fellows at BootsnAll sent me some photographs taken by a friend.
I have included one of his images this week because it was the shot I couldn’t... [Read this entry]
Picture of the week 45
By Ed | November 5th, 2007 | Add a Comment »
Pictured here, taken from inside our tent, is our waiter August at Crater Camp announcing that our dinner was ready in the mess tent. Behind him are the beautifully iconic Furtwrangler... [Read this entry]
Picture of the week 44
By Ed | October 29th, 2007 | Add a Comment »
Climatic truths are rendering the glaciers atop Mt. Kilimanjaro smaller by the day. This process has been unfolding for hundreds of years, yes, even before “global warming”. Although I think... [Read this entry]
