Uhuru Peak (5895m) – Eleven of us summited at 8am this morning in icy conditions. Everyone is shattered but in tears and overjoyed to have made it. Lunch back down at Barafu Hut and then descend all the way to Zanzibar to celebrate!
October 2012
Written By: sean on October 4, 2012
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Written By: sean on October 3, 2012
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This morning the group took a slow trek through the wild alpine desert to Barafu Hut (4600m). This afternoon they will try to get as much rest as possible before they depart for the summit at midnight tonight.
Message from Sean – We’ve arrived at Barafu. Everyone is well. Tumi wants a burger! We’re all […]
Written By: sean on October 2, 2012
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Written By: sean on October 2, 2012
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Written By: sean on October 1, 2012
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Message from Sean – everyone doing well after a great sleep. Eggs, oats and pineapple for brekkie. Beaut weather and views of the summit dome.
Today the walk becomes steeper but very scenic, along narrow valley ridges and over rocky sections towards the Moorland zone. Dinner and overnight at Baranco camp (3950m).