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The Mount Kilimanjaro Trek

The Overhead map
The Overhead map		 The Profile Map
The Profile Map		 Day 1 of 8 - Mount Kilimajaro outside the Springsland Hotel
Day 1 of 8 - Mount Kilimajaro outside the Springsland Hotel
Sherri, Bryan, Bill and John
Sherri, Bryan, Bill and John		 Sherri checking the weight of her luggage
Sherri checking the weight of her luggage		 Waiting for our bus
Waiting for our bus
Loading the Luggage
Loading the Luggage		 Street Shops in Moshi
Street Shops in Moshi		 Only Full Service Petrol station
Only Full Service Petrol station
In their Sunday best dresses
In their Sunday best dresses		 Fresh fruits and vegetables
Fresh fruits and vegetables		 Driving to the trailhead
Driving to the trailhead
First box lunch at the Londorossi Gate
First box lunch at the Londorossi Gate		 Signing In
Signing In		 Weight and Distribution of our luggage
Weight and Distribution of our luggage
Loading the luggage
Loading the luggage		 Points to Remember
Points to Remember		 Driving again to the Lemosha Trailhead
Driving again to the Lemosha Trailhead
Off the bus
Off the bus		 Starting our hike
Starting our hike		 Making space for the Porters
Making space for the Porters
John trying to emulate the Porters
John trying to emulate the Porters		 Cabbage fields
Cabbage fields		 Along the open fields
Along the open fields
Lemosho Route
Lemosho Route		 Gentle climb in the Rain forest.
Gentle climb in the Rain forest.		 The Fireball Lily
The Fireball Lily
Porters!!!!
Porters!!!!		 A Colobus Monkey
A Colobus Monkey		 At the Big Tree Camp
At the Big Tree Camp
Home, Sweet Home
Home, Sweet Home		 Warm Water for washing before dinner
Warm Water for washing before dinner		 The Tented Throne
The Tented Throne
The Banana and Thousand Island dressing Sandwich????
The Banana and Thousand Island dressing Sandwich????		 Day 1 map
Day 1 map		 Day 2 of 8 - Breakfast
Day 2 of 8 - Breakfast
Making space for the Porters
Making space for the Porters		 Me, taking a little Break
Me, taking a little Break		 Leaving the rainforest for the Heather region
Leaving the rainforest for the Heather region
Protea flower
Protea flower		 And a large colorful Catepillar
And a large colorful Catepillar		 Lunch
Lunch
Carlos
Carlos		 Pole, Pole
"Pole, Pole"		 The view as we approach the Shira Camp 1
The view as we approach the Shira Camp 1
Cairns
Cairns		 Arrival to the Shira Camp
Arrival to the Shira Camp		 A stream for water near the campsite
A stream for water near the campsite
Kili from the campsite
Kili from the campsite		 Dinner
Dinner		 Day 2 map
Day 2 map
Day 3 of 8 - Bright Venus rising above Kilimajaro
Day 3 of 8 - Bright Venus rising above Kilimajaro		 And the Sunrise above Kilimanjaro
And the Sunrise above Kilimanjaro		 Frosty Tent
Frosty Tent
The Mess Tent
The Mess Tent		 Leaving the Shira Camp
Leaving the Shira Camp		 Hiking toward Kilimajaro
Hiking toward Kilimajaro
Creek crossing
Creek crossing		 Irma and Wayne
Irma and Wayne		 Pole, Pole
"Pole, Pole"
Giant Lobellia plant
Giant Lobellia plant		 Arrival to the Shira 1 Camp
Arrival to the Shira 1 Camp		 Lunch
Lunch
Extra Credit Hike upwards
Extra Credit Hike upwards		 Extra hike
Extra hike		 Time to Turn Around
Time to Turn Around
Snow Pellets
Snow Pellets		 Back to camp
Back to camp		 Kili at Sunset
Kili at Sunset
Sunset Rays
Sunset Rays		 And Maria's birthday cake
And Maria's birthday cake		 Starry night
Starry night
Zodiacal Light
Zodiacal Light		 Lightning in the clouds
Lightning in the clouds		 Our Milky Way Galaxy over Mount Kilimajaro
Our Milky Way Galaxy over Mount Kilimajaro
Starry night
Starry night		 Day 3 Map
Day 3 Map		 Day 4 of 8 - Mount Meru at sunrise
Day 4 of 8 - Mount Meru at sunrise
Mount Kili at sunrise
Mount Kili at sunrise		 Breakfast
Breakfast		 Top Of the World
Top Of the World
Leaving Shira Camp 1
Leaving Shira Camp 1		 Pole, Pole
"Pole, Pole"		 Jambo
"Jambo"
Solomon leading us to the Lava Tower
Solomon leading us to the Lava Tower		 Wayne Pole, Pole
Wayne "Pole, Pole"		 Approaching the Lava Tower
Approaching the Lava Tower
Lunch at the Lava Tower
Lunch at the Lava Tower		 After Lunch to the next camp
After Lunch to the next camp		 Senecio Trees
Senecio Trees
More Senecio Trees
More Senecio Trees		 Stream Xng
Stream Xng		 Approaching the Barranco Camp
Approaching the Barranco Camp
The Barranco Camp
The Barranco Camp		 Day 4 Map
Day 4 Map		 Day 5 of 8 - The Barranco Wall
Day 5 of 8 - The Barranco Wall
The four of us
The four of us		 Bye, Sherri
Bye, Sherri		 On the Barranco Wall
On the Barranco Wall
Waterfalls
Waterfalls		 No Hiking Poles here
No Hiking Poles here		 On the cliff face hugging scramble
On the cliff face hugging scramble
Even the Porter are doing this scramble.
Even the Porter are doing this scramble.		 The watchful Wayne
The watchful Wayne		 At the Top of the cliff
At the Top of the cliff
Long trail
Long trail		 Closed Trail
Closed Trail		 View of the distant Karanga Camp
View of the distant Karanga Camp
Flowering Giant Lobellia plant
Flowering Giant Lobellia plant		 Arriving at the Karanga Camp
Arriving at the Karanga Camp		 Kilimajaro at the Karanga Camp
Kilimajaro at the Karanga Camp
Our Friendly Camp Waiters
Our Friendly Camp Waiters		 And Bill's Birthday Cake
And Bill's Birthday Cake		 Birthday Boy, BIll
Birthday Boy, BIll
Moshi Lights
Moshi Lights		 Another Starry night
Another Starry night		 Our Milky way and the Zodiacal light
Our Milky way and the Zodiacal light
Our Milky Way over mount Kilimajaro
Our Milky Way over mount Kilimajaro		 Starry night
Starry night		 Day 5 Map
Day 5 Map
Day 6 of 8 - Kilimanjaro at sunrise
Day 6 of 8 - Kilimanjaro at sunrise		 Mt Meru at sunrise
Mt Meru at sunrise		 Glacier
Glacier
Delivering the Morning Tea
Delivering the Morning Tea		 Breaking Camp
Breaking Camp		 I See Little People
I See Little People
His Lordship, John
His Lordship, John		 Porters
Porters		 Long trail to Barafu Camp
Long trail to Barafu Camp
To Barafu Camp
To Barafu Camp		 Pole, Pole
"Pole, Pole"		 Arriving at Barafu Camp
Arriving at Barafu Camp
Crowded camp
Crowded camp		 Mt Mawenzi
Mt Mawenzi		 The view of top before the final ascent.
The view of top before the final ascent.
Day 6 Map
Day 6 Map		 Day 7 of 8 - Headlamps to the top of Kilimanjaro
Day 7 of 8 - Headlamps to the top of Kilimanjaro		 My Mount Kilimanjaro Sunrise....
My Mount Kilimanjaro Sunrise....
Mt Meru at sunrise
Mt Meru at sunrise		 Glacier
Glacier		 After Lunch Descent
After Lunch Descent
Cloudy Kili
Cloudy Kili		 Arrival to Millenium Camp
Arrival to Millenium Camp		 Day 7 Map
Day 7 Map
Final Day - Moshi morning lights
Final Day - Moshi morning lights		 Sunrise at Millenium Camp
Sunrise at Millenium Camp		 Our Porters Happy Goodbye Song
Our Porters Happy Goodbye Song
Our Guides
Our Guides		 Goodbye to Kilimanjaro
Goodbye to Kilimanjaro		 A little bit of Horizontal Trail
A little bit of Horizontal Trail
Approaching the Rain forest trees
Approaching the Rain forest trees		 Passing by Mweka Camp
Passing by Mweka Camp		 Time to smell the flowers
Time to smell the flowers
Impatiens Kilimanjaro
Impatiens Kilimanjaro		 Downhill trail
Downhill trail		 Gladiolous Watsonide
Gladiolous Watsonide
Carrying The Emergency Stretcher back up the mountain
Carrying The Emergency Stretcher back up the mountain		 Begonias
Begonias		 Under the rainforest canopy
Under the rainforest canopy
Emergency Ride
Emergency Ride		 Under the Rainforest
Under the Rainforest		 Another wildflower
Another wildflower
And the busses at the end.
And the busses at the end.		 Day 8 Map
Day 8 Map
Jola Dziubinska11-Jan-2015 19:24
Wonderful challenge and a great documentation of every day and effort. Congratulations, Bryan! V.

This is documentary of my Kilimanjaro adventure

http://www.pbase.com/jolka/kilimanjaro_expedition
Bryan Ramsay27-Sep-2014 19:20
Looks like a great trip, wish we'd had more time in SA. -BJ
David Decroix11-May-2014 14:04
Wow quite an adventure!! Congrats.
nomada20-Apr-2014 18:30
Magnificent documentary of this unique journey.
deborahcuming02-Mar-2014 17:50
Absolutely, a trip of a lifetime! and incredible images to show proof:) wonderful Bryan. V
Richard Calmes21-Feb-2014 18:53
You will always have this memory fresh with these wonderful images! V
carlogalliani20-Feb-2014 12:32
Great gallery !
Buz Kiefer14-Feb-2014 23:20
Great gallery of some very exciting photos. Great work, Bryan. Vote.
Gabriele Hasslacher14-Feb-2014 21:23
Thank you for sharing this amazing trip!
janescottcumming14-Feb-2014 20:29
A most excellent documentation of your hike up this well known mountain. Congratulation on your journey and on this great gallery. V
laine13-Feb-2014 14:55
A very unique trek well documented, Bryan
Guest 13-Feb-2014 07:35
Great documentation of your trip. Those night sky and mountain shots are especially inspiring.
Herb 11-Feb-2014 04:48
Impressive trip, great report.
Tom LeRoy10-Feb-2014 14:35
An epic adventure, Bryan! Wonderful photo documentation. Thanks for sharing. V
pkocinski10-Feb-2014 13:10
Wow what a great trip!
Sam Rua10-Feb-2014 04:12
Cool journal of the trek, Bryan. Very impressive, with more logistics than I imagined.
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