July 19th, 2011 After a quick final descent off the mountain, the team arrived safely back in Moshi for a relaxing afternoon and a evening feast. Everyone received their summit certificates during the celebration and will be bedding down soon for a well deserved rest. Tomorrow morning the group departs for Arusha and a short […]
July 18th, 2011. After a well earned night of rest, Eric Remza called in from the Kili team’s last camp. They’ll say their goodbys and thank yous to the incredible team of porters, cooks, servers, and guides before heading to the gate. Then it’s off to the hotel for a celebratory dinner. Adam Angel
July 17th, 2011. 10:00 PM PST. (July 18th, 2011 for the summit crew!) Eric Remza called in from Uhuru Point, the high mark on Kilimanjaro. They summited around 8:00 AM local time and are beginning their descent. They still have a long and rewarding day ahead of them as they make their way down to […]
July 16, 2011 After a spectacular day on the Breach Wall and the traverse under the Southern Glaciers IMG Guide Eric Remza reports that the team is feeling strong. The weather has been crystal clear and looking good as summit day approaches. Tomorrow the team will have a short day to “high camp” at Barafu. […]
July 15, 2011 Eric Remza called in from Barranco Camp at 13,000′. The group had a long and rewarding 8 hour day as they trekked past Lava Tower and to the base of the Barranco Wall, where they will camp. Tomorrow the group will get an early start to climb the Breach Wall before getting […]
July 14, 2011 All is well on Kilimanjaro. Eric Remza called in from the Shira Plateau to report that the group was very strong and doing great. The tent and gear porters got a quick start today and had a great camp ready for the climbers when they arrived. You get good views of the […]
July 13, 2011 Always nice to get the satellite phone call letting us know that another Kilimanjaro trip is off to a good start. First, flights have to go according to plan and all the luggage needs to arrive. No small hurdle in itself. Then, like today, it’s good to know that the team did […]
July 12, 2011 IMG Guide Eric Remza and his second crew of the season have all arrived on schedule in Tanzania. Â All of our local friends and staff are excited to meet the next team of IMG climbers. The group will enjoy a free day today to recover from the long flights. Â They’ll visit the […]
June 26, 2011 IMG guide Eric Remza reports that yesterday the Kili team finished up their safari, and is now headed home. After flying out to Seronera, they had three days of excellent wildlife viewing as they made their way across Serengeti National Park to Ndutu, then via Olduvai gorge to Ngorongoro Crater, and finally […]
June 22, 2011 IMG guide Eric Remza reports that the team made it back to the hotel in Moshi in good shape, and enjoyed their celebration barbeque dinner. After a good night sleep at low altitude, this morning they headed for Arusha, and a flight out to Serengeti. One minute you are in a busy […]
