Articles tagged ‘Pictures’
Be kind to your porters
By Ed | August 17th, 2006 |
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This is a photo of our porter Haji. He carried all the “rescue/safety” equipment on the Tusker Trail & Safari trek my son and I took in 04’. This included oxygen, stretcher, artificial pressure chamber and first aid supplies. I was 53 when we reached the roof of Africa and for whatever reason; Haji [...]
Julie at Uhuru Peak - Kilimanjaro Summit
By Donovan | August 16th, 2006 | Add a Comment »
Julie O’Keeffe submitted this picture of herself at Uhuru Peak on the morning of July 29, 2006. Congratulations Julie!
Here is Julie’s advice on making it to the summit:
“I may not be the best person to ask for advice on making it to the summit because I struggled. I am a triathlete and did fine on [...]
Masai near Ngorongoro Crater
By Donovan | August 15th, 2006 | Add a Comment »
After a trip up Kilimanjaro, most people go on safari - and to look for the colorful Masai, who dot a number of the parks with their red attire. Here is a group of Masai, peddaling their crafts to a couple of BootsnAll people on safari.
Uhuru Peak Picture
By Donovan | August 4th, 2006 | Add a Comment »
Here is a picture of BootsnAll member, Tim Magney, on top of Kilimanjaro at Uhuru Peak.
Kilimanjaro Picture
By Donovan | August 3rd, 2006 | Add a Comment »
Here is a picture of a BootsnAll Kilimanjaro group that just off the mountain. I arranged for this group on a eight day Lemosho climb and then a 3 day safari.
Machame Route Pictures
By Donovan | August 1st, 2006 | Add a Comment »
Here is a nice online photo album of a couple guys climbing the Machame route on Kilimanjaro. You can look at pictures of each camp, and get perspective on what you will see and experience on the mountain. Check out the sunrise pictures on Kilimanjaro.
Kilimanjaro Photo Album
Mt. Meru at night
By Donovan | July 24th, 2006 | Add a Comment »
Here is a pretty sweet picture of Mt. Meru, taken from Kilimanjaro, at night time. I haven’t seen a picture this style before.
Meru Picture
World Leaders Climb Kilimanjaro
By Donovan | July 12th, 2006 | Add a Comment »
This is a brilliant idea put together by Outward Bound. They are bringing together world leaders, from all parts of the world, to climb Kilimanjaro together, facing the hardships and challenges of climbing the highest mountain in Africa - learning to cooperate, work together and overcome a huge feat. The idea is great and should [...]
Who Gives the Best Tips?
By Donovan | May 19th, 2006 | 2 Comments »
As expected, Americans usually give the best tips, and are most concerned about it, while climbing Kilimanjaro. The other “good tippers” are the Canadians, English, Australians, Kiwis, and perhaps the odd South African.
Conversly, known to be the worst tippers are the Germans, Russians, French and Tanzanians. Most likely, it’s just a cultural norm.
I once had [...]
