August 18, 2015 Another beautiful day on Kilimanjaro for the IMG team today. They made great time pulling into Shira Plateau at 12,000 feet with Kilimanjaro in front of them the entire trek. An afternoon of hydrating and kicking back. Dustin said there was a card game brewing in the dining tent before dinner. Tomorrow […]
August 17, 2015 Dustin checked in from Machame Camp. Perfect weather on day one. This is the third trip up Kilimanjaro for Dustin this year. The team is doing great. Kilimanjaro was out all day and it is always nice to pull into camp dry and feeling good.\ Tomorrow, the team will pull out of […]
August 12, 2015 The final day of safari brought the team to the Ngorongoro Crater. Another big day for the wildlife viewing in front of the team and the big question for the day. Will this be a complete trip? 100% on top with good weather, smooth safari with 4 out of the big 5 […]
August 11, 2015 Dustin called in pretty excited today. The team is camped in the Serengeti and having a great time! How do we top 100% on top and then 4 of the Big 5 on the first day of safari? Well, Dustin mentioned that the team was in camp last night when a pride […]
August 10, 2015 Dustin managed to get a few pictures sent off in between the celebration dinner and the flight into the Serengeti. The team had a great climb and Dustin snapped a great summit photo. You just have to love the “New†Summit sign on the roof of Africa. For those of you who […]
August 7, 2015 Dustin called in with a happy team from Barafu High Camp at 15,000 feet. The team had the best day of the climb today. A gorgeous sunrise and above the clouds all day. The team is heading to bed early, they will all get up at 10:30 and head towards the summit. […]
August 6, 2015 The team had a nice day hiking together up to Karanga Camp at 13,000 feet. Dustin said the group moved well through the Barranco Wall section of the climb. This is a fun section of the climb. A little rock scrambling to get your heart rate up and then breaking out onto […]
August 5, 2015 Dustin called in from Barranco Camp at 13,000 feet. Today is the first big challenge for the team. The trek is gradually uphill most of the morning. The uphill is highlighted by a stop at the Lava Tower and then a nice coast into camp. With their sights set on tomorrows […]
August 4, 2015 Dustin checked in from a dry Shira Plateau on Kilimanjaro. The morning had us walking through a lot of mist which made things cool and damp. Once the team broke out of the jungle and onto the Shira Plateau, the sun came out and Kilimanjaro was in full view! They pulled into […]
August 3 ,2015 The Kilimanjaro climbers had a nice day trekking through the jungle on their way to Machame Camp. The weather prediction was for some light rain and Dustin confirmed the report. It rained a little but we were covered up by the jungle so it did not affect us. The team is getting […]
