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Archive for January, 2006

Long Line

By Donovan | January 1st, 2006 | Add a Comment »

This was a large group of 30 people, so typically you don’t have a group this size. Generally, you start as a tight group for the first hour or two each morning. Slowly everyone spreads out over a few miles, ... [read on]
 

BootsnAll Tanzania Trip

By Donovan | January 30th, 2006 | Add a Comment »

On the first sunrise of 2006, on the top of the highest mountain in Africa, more than 20 BootsnAll members successfully made it to Kilimanjaro’s summit, Uhuru Peak. It was a tough grueling climb – one that had been planned ... [read on]
 

Lost Pictures - Please Help

By Donovan | January 30th, 2006 | Add a Comment »

This is a message posted in the Africa Travel forums on BootsnAll Travel Network. Thought someone might be able to help.

If you are planning on climbing Kilimanjaro, or know someone who is please please please read this and help!

Last October ... [read on]
 

Day 1 - Hiking to Machame Camp

By Donovan | January 30th, 2006 | Add a Comment »

Listen to Deanna and Court as they talk about the first day of the Machame Hike. This is hiking from Machame Gate to Machame Camp.

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This interview was done on Mt. Kilimanjaro


 

Fresh Soup

By Donovan | January 29th, 2006 | Add a Comment »

The food you will eat the most on Kilimanjaro is most likely soup. It’s always a great start to the lunch or dinner and helps warm your body. It’s pretty good for the first 3 days, but by day 6 ... [read on]
 

Moshi Tourist Reviews

By Donovan | January 28th, 2006 | Add a Comment »

Moshi is the town at the base of Mt. Kilimanjaro, and is usually the starting point for planning most Kilimanjaro trips. It has a good network of hotels, food, markets, Internet Cafes and is just big enough to keep you ... [read on]
 

Interview with Chuck Beauzay - Podcast Interview

By Donovan | January 27th, 2006 | Add a Comment »

We interviewed Minnesota native and adventurer Chuck Beauzay on Day 3 of his climb up to Barranco Camp. Chuck shares some of his advice on sleep and best strategies for making it to the top.

Listen to Chuck’s ... [read on]
 

Good Ponchos

By Donovan | January 26th, 2006 | 2 Comments »

I can’t stress the importance of having a very good poncho on Kilimanjaro. When a downpour starts, which is usually on the first few days, you should be able to quickly put on a poncho, and it should be able ... [read on]
 

It’s Over! - Podcast Interview

By Donovan | January 25th, 2006 | Add a Comment »

When Mark Horner reached the end of his climb, BootsnAll was able to interview him again. Listen to the podcast of Mark before his climb up to the summit. And now listen to Mark as he arrives at ... [read on]
 

Pee, Pee and More Pee

By Donovan | January 24th, 2006 | Add a Comment »

I know we have discussed this before in the article ” Taking a Whiz” but we can’t stress enough the amount that you should, and will, urinate on Mt. Kilimanjaro. It’s part of the process so just accept it. ... [read on]
 


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