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July 18, 2007

Climbing Kilimanjaro

Tony at the SummitYes I made it to the top of Africa. And yes there’s still a lot of snow on the summit. My group of friends, four female, one other male, plus me, took seven days following the Machame-Mweka Route. It’s a popular route to the top, but not the really popular one, that’s the Marangu Route.

The advantages of the Machame-Mweka Route are that it takes a bit longer, so you have more time to get acclimatised, and it takes different routes up and down ...


Read more about my Kili climb

And about a school, Zanzibar and safaris



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