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Kilimanjaro

Poised For The Top

Barafu High Camp (Eric Simonson)

February 12, 2016 The best weather so far for our Team on Kilimanjaro.  Dustin checked in from Barafu High Camp (15,000’) with the Team.  They had a great day trekking and are excited to get to the top of Kilimanjaro. It will be a short night for everyone.  The plan is to wake up at […]

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Clear Skies In Kilimanjaro

Working through the Barranco Wall (Dustin Balderach)

February 11, 2016   Dustin called from Karanga Camp (13,000’) to let us know that the Team is doing great.  They hit the trail early in order to have plenty of time negotiating the Barranco Wall.  Wise decision, after cresting the Wall, a little moisture came in and accompanied the Team. Clear skies had prevailed […]

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Kilimanjaro Is Playing Hide And Seek

February 10, 2016   Dustin reports from Barranco Camp (13,000 ft) that all is well.  The Team continues to climb well.  This can be a challenging day for everyone as they have to go over 14,500 ft before dropping back down to camp.  One of the highlights for today is passing the Lava Tower. There […]

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Climbing Kilimanjaro

Kilimanjaro from Shira Plateau - Dustin Balderach

February 9, 2016 Dustin checked in from Shira Plateau (12,000ft) on Kilimanjaro.  The Team continues to climb well!  The day began with a light breeze and mist but cleared up in the afternoon, making everything warm and providing great views of the mountain. They are heading to bed early tonight because tomorrow is the up […]

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Great Day on Kilimanjaro

Kili from the forest

February 8, 2016   The first day on Kilimanjaro starts at the Park Entrance at 6,000ft and takes the Team up to Machame Camp at 10,000ft.  It is a pretty good day with altitude but feels great to stretch your legs and start trekking. The team is quite strong and did well today.  Dustin reported […]

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A Nice Walk Through Moshi

Kilimanjaro from Moshi - photo by Dustin Balderach

February 7, 2016   Dustin just checked in from Moshi.  All climbers and gear checks are complete.  “We are ready to get started on our climb tomorrow morning!” The group did gear checks this morning and had a nice walk through Moshi.  An early dinner and a brief of what to expect tomorrow when the […]

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December Kili Team Wraps It Up

December 30, 2015 Max, Phunuru and team have finished up game viewing in the Crater and returned to the Sopa Lodge on the Crater rim for their final night together.  They will be heading back to Arusha and everyone will be off on their separate ways.  Some heading home, some heading to Zanzibar, and Phunuru […]

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Kili Team On Safari!

December 29, 2015 From: Max Bunce Sent: Tuesday, December 29, 2015 8:38 AM Subject: Safari pics The group had a full day of game viewing in the Serengeti today. We took an off the track way to the Ndutu Safari Lodge just inside the Ngorongoro Reserve. Along the way we went straight through the migration […]

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Kilimanjaro Team Back Safe & Sound

December 28, 2015   IMG guides Max Bunce and Phunuru report from the hotel in Moshi that they had a nice descent from Kilimanjaro and that everyone is doing well back at the hotel. They had their celebration dinner and now are preparing for their safari. Up next tomorrow, they travel to Arusha from where […]

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Weekend Check-In From IMG Teams Abroad

December 26, 2015 Kilimanjaro:  Big Christmas group on Kilimanjaro and a big success. Everyone – all 16 – summited Kilimanjaro on Christmas day. WOW! One of our customers is a great friend, and his entire family of 5 stood together on Uhuru. A Christmas day they’ll never forget. Everyone is down at Mweka Camp, in […]

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