October 4, 2010 Update – All members of the team have now reached Mweka Camp and are doing well. Phil Ershler October 3, 2010 News flash from Tanzania – John Colver called in this evening (Pacific time), to report that all 11 team members and 5 guides were standing together on Uhuru, the true summit […]
October 3, 2010 “It’s getting close to game day!â€Â John Colver just called in from Barafu, our high camp, at 15,300 ft. The team was in the dining tent, sitting down to dinner and then heading off to their tents for a few hours of sleep prior to the start of their long summit day. […]
October 2, 2010 The good news, and the good timing, continues. John Colver called in this morning, (Pacific time, evening on Kili), to report that the crew woke to a beautiful sunrise and a fun couple of hours up the Baranco Wall. And, managed to get to Karanga Camp at 13,300 ft. about 10 minutes […]
October 1, 2010 John Colver just called in from Baranco Camp at 13,000 ft. Another day bites the dust. Good weather for hiking with a little mist coming into camp. But, the clouds have lowered now and skies are clear. The team is just heading into the dining tent for another good dinner. All continues […]
September 30, 2010 John Colver reported in from Kilimanjaro. Day 2 is complete. The group reported in from camp at 12,500 ft. on the Shira Plateau. Another good day, with plenty of sunshine. The entire group of 11 climbers continues to do well. Tomorrow will be a big longer distance wise. They head gradually uphill […]
September 29, 2010 The last IMG Kilimanjaro climb before the rainy season starts has arrived in Tanzania and with all their luggage in tow. That’s always a great way to start the trip. John Colver, IMG Senior Guide, will be leading this trip.  11 customers and friends will be with John on the 7 day […]
September 29, 2010 Another super Kilimanjaro expedition has come to an end, and what an end it was. The safari (almost) couldn’t have gone better. Weather remained perfect and did we see animals! The capper was at the end of our last day of viewing in Ngorongoro. We thought we were pretty much done and […]
September 24, 2010 “We finished our first full day on safari yesterday in the Serengeti, spending the night in Ndutu at the southern end of the Serengeti. This morning we’re on our way early to the Ngorongoro Crater for another full day of game viewing. We’ll stop at the Olduvai Gorge. Tomorrow we’ll be wrapping things up […]
September 21, 2010 Phil called in at 9:30 am (PDT) The group is down off Kili, it was a beautiful day for descending the mountain and now they are enjoying a beautiful sunset view of Kili from the Hotel. All are well and they are looking forward to departing on safari in the morning. Phil
September 20, 2010 Phil called in at 8:30 a.m. (PDT) All are well after a successful summit, and they are back down off the upper mountain resting at Mweka Camp. Everyone who departed high camp summitted, with 10 customers standing on the top of Uhuru Peak at 19,340’. It was a great day on top, […]
