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My Personal Account of My Kilimanjaro Climb

by Climb Kilimanjaro August 3, 2024August 3, 2024No Comments

I had never really thought about climbing Kilimanjaro or any of the big peaks of the world. It always seemed too lofty and expensive a goal for me: the type of adventure that world-class athletes and the uber-fitness-conscious elites would engage in. Back in the spring of 2021, I was invited to join some friends on a …

What’s Harder: Machu Picchu or Kilimanjaro?

by Climb Kilimanjaro August 3, 2024August 3, 2024No Comments

Setting out on an adventure and conquering Earth's many peaks is a dream shared by many outdoor enthusiasts. Two iconic locations that often top adventure travelers’ lists are Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania and Machu Picchu in Peru. I've been privileged enough to experience both of them and the question I receive most often is which …

Ladies’ “Down There” Guide For Kilimanjaro

by Climb Kilimanjaro July 4, 2023August 4, 2024No Comments

Let’s get real: Climbing Kilimanjaro is a tough enough task without having to worry about keeping clean, especially “down there.” The trails are dusty and muddy and your only access to toilets will be in camp. There are no sinks or showers and the most you’ll get for cleaning up is (possibly) a daily bowl …

Women’s Kilimanjaro Packing Guide

by Climb Kilimanjaro January 4, 2023August 4, 2024No Comments

Packing for Kilimanjaro is a serious task. Here are a few highlighted items on my women’s Kilimanjaro packing guide.