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February 26, 2010
We woke up to the pitter patter of rain drops on our tents and an early morning mist that had enveloped Mti Mkubwa. I was thankful that our first night on Mt Kilimanjaro had passed without event. Given the first day’s incident at the airport, I had expected to be woken up half way through the night ...
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February 25, 2010
It was a quarter to six in the morning and the hints of sunlight had just begun to creep through the wooden slats in our bedroom window. Despite the jetlag of the previous day’s travel, I’d woken up before the alarm I’d set for six. I had to see Kili. I threw on a jacket and raced out of our hotel ...
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February 24, 2010
As we sat in the comfort of the airport eagerly awaiting our boarding call, I couldn’t help but ask myself what Mt Kilimanjaro meant to me. Masoud and I have been together on a many an adventure, including a climb to the base camp of Mt Everest last year, but this would be our first attempt at ...
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