#10 – Kilimanjaro Trek

I made it to the summit! Uhuru Peak – 19,341 feet – the roof of Africa! The journey was wonderful … More

#8 – Packing and Preparing to Fly to Tanzania

I’m now 3 days away from leaving for Africa. I haven’t fully packed yet because I’m waiting for a final … More

This past weekend I woke up on Sunday at 5:30am to get a good hike in. Argh, I’m so ready … More

I saw this on the Thomson Safaris Kilimanjaro Blog and want to share: 1.) It’s one of the “Seven Summits” … More

Four weeks from today I start the trek up Kilimanjaro. September 22. I’m excited – a bit anxious – but … More

I’m training & training for the Kilimanjaro trek. One recent Sunday I hiked 17 miles. It was hard. Kili will … More

This is my very first post. Here I go……. I’m training to climb Mt Kilimanjaro and thought I’d write about … More