Tag Archives: Tanzania
Mount Meru (Tanzania)
In March 2015 I ticked off a bucket list item by climbing Mount Kilimanjaro. Even at the time, it was far from the most difficult mountain I had ever climbed – but it was meaningful for personal reasons. I had been told about how some people use Mount Meru for acclimatisation, but I used Tsepeng […]
Some tips for climbing Kilimanjaro
Kilimanjaro is one of the most popular big mountains around, and is one of the most summited 5000m peaks on Earth. It requires little in the way of mountaineering experience, but is one of those mountains that everyone has heard of. Even Toto, in their song “Africa”, said “sure as Kilimanjaro rises like Olympus above […]
Ghaznavid Hiking 
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