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#Kilimanjaro - The #Climb: reaching the roof of Africa

Reaching the roof of Africa

On the morning of December 30th we had breakfast in our Arusha hotel, grabbed our gear, hopped into a safari jeep and headed for Londorosi Gate, elevation 2250m, to sign in and commence our 9-day trek to the roof of Africa. We were excited. We were nervous. We really didn’t know what we were getting ourselves into.

When we arrived to the gate we were astounded by the…