Tanzania, Kilimanjaro (August 2007)

Ollie & Craig

Machame Gate, 1,800M, the start of a 4 day ascent to Uhuru peak, 5,895M
Mweka camp, looking down towards the African plains around Moshi
Kilimanjaro, from Mweka camp, 3,100M

Above Shira camp, 3,840M
Mountain crossing from Baranco to Barafu
Our palacial pleasure-dome at Barafu, 4,600M
A porter carrying supplies towards Barranco camp

Mount Meru summit, 4,667M, visible from Kilimanjaro's Southern face
Mountain path en route to Barafu camp


Our support team, one guide, his assistant, one chief and six porters!Midnight wake-up call, ascent night
5.50am, objective achieved, Uhuru peak, 5895MCelebration night, Moshi