February 25, 2017 IMG senior guide Emily Johnston checked in last night (USA time) with good news. Everyone continues to be happy and healthy. That’s great to hear and means everyone is acclimating well so far. Emily reports the team is also really getting along well and that everyone is having a blast. They are […]
Kilimanjaro
Happy, Healthy Climbers On Kili
February 24, 2017 IMG senior guide Emily Johnston checked in from Shira Camp and reports “All is well! It rained much of the day, but no one seemed to mind! There’s a cribbage tournament going on in the dining tent. Everyone is happy, and feeling good!†A little rain is pretty typical at some point […]
Kili Team Doing Just Fine
February 23, 2017 We received another update from IMG senior guide Emily Johnston over on Kilimanjaro. The Team was all settled in for the night up at Machame Camp. They had a great day hiking up through the forest. It was raining when they arrived at Machame Gate but stopped just before they started […]
Ready To Go Again In Tanzania
February 22, 2017 We heard from IMG senior guide Emily Johnston over in Tanzania late last night (in USA). Emily is leading our second February Kilimanjaro climb and safari, and the team was just finishing up breakfast and getting ready to load up in the vehicles for the 45-minute drive up to the Machame Gate […]
Kilimanjaro Team Puts a Bow On It!
February 17, 2017 Well, we can put a bow on this one because that’s a wrap! We heard from IMG senior guide Emily Johnston last night over in Tanzania. She was checking in from their luxury safari lodge as the team had just finished off their last day of game viewing and were enjoying a […]
Lots Of Wildlife On The Serengeti
February 16, 2017 We heard from IMG senior guide Emily Johnston over in Africa earlier. They just finished their second day of the safari on the Serengeti. It went something like this. Wake up in your luxurious ‘tent’ to see the sun rising over the Serengeti. (I use the term ‘tent’ loosely here as these […]
Happy Valentine’s Day From Africa
February 14, 2017 We just received more good news from IMG guide Emily Johnston and her team over in Tanzania. They are all back at the hotel in Moshi now, clean and happy! They made short work of the hike out this morning and enjoyed lunch, showers, and clean clothes back at the hotel. They […]
Kilimanjaro Team Summits
February 13, 2017 We heard from IMG senior guide Emily Johnston late last night and it was just the news we were hoping for. The entire team were standing on the summit of Kilimanjaro and feeling great! That is fantastic news and we’d like to congratulate everyone on making the summit. All the hard work […]
High Spirits at High Camp
February 12, 2017 The Kili team just rolled into Barafu High Camp, and IMG senior guide Emily Johnston checked in with us. Another good day hiking on Kili, and this team is in great shape. There is always an exciting buzz around this camp as you have finally reached the highest camp on the mountain […]
Strong and Healthy at Karanga Camp
February 11, 2017 I just received word from IMG guide Emily Johnston over on Kili. “All is well here at Karanga camp. Strong healthy clients!†Those were her words. That really says it all and is good news. The team continues to make good progress up the mountain and have just finished up their fourth […]