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Hear from our Kilimanjaro Challengers as they get kit together, fundraise, get fit and prepare to ‘learn on the way up’.
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- Guillermo Iniguez
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- James Harden
- Jan Vercruysse
- Joe March
- Jose Maria (Chema) Gonzalez
- Juan Carlos Castaños
- Julia Gray
- Kati Kaarila
- Keris Eliott
- Kirsty McNab
- Martin Novak
- Maximilian Kummerer
- Paul Lehner
- Paul Marklew
- Pippa Hall
- Rachel Procter
- Rickkie Rand
- Robert Redman
- Rodrigo Jimenez Abad
- Rolf Roth
- Sam Keates
- Simon Edwards
- Sixt-Hubertus von Kapff
- Sonja Nehls
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December 7, 2018
With an early flight at 6.50 on Thursday 6th, 2018- so I had to get up at 4.15 as I […]
December 7, 2018
When I arrived at breakfast this morning, my fellow Ascenders asked me whether I saw it already. I had not […]
December 7, 2018
We had a briefing with our local guide and he told us the top 4 tips to climb any mountain, […]
December 7, 2018
This team never fails to surprise and inspire me, a situation arises, we put our heads together, form a plan […]
December 7, 2018
Today as the support team, one of our main roles was to go into the local town Moshi and get […]
December 7, 2018
When you get off the plane and into the arrivals hall and the luggage belt is empty what do you […]
December 6, 2018
We made it! We’re all here, safe and sound, in the beautiful Weru Weru River Lodge Hotel in Moshi. It’s […]
December 6, 2018
It’s 3.30am and I’m on my way with too much stuff. I have soooo overpacked. I have even brought a […]
December 5, 2018
These boots are made for walking, but am I? I’m so excited. Not nice to leave my loved ones behind, […]
December 5, 2018
Not sure if ill be able to sleep tonight… Leaving on a jet plane from John Denver is playing in […]
December 5, 2018
So now it starts soon … I now notice a slight nervousness and inner tension. I packed my equipment for […]
December 4, 2018
With great difficulty after a Saturday night party – we struggled out of bed to complete a local 5km run. […]
December 4, 2018
Final few sessions of leg training done with the help of my friend and all round fitness guru Mike. He […]
December 4, 2018
The weather didn’t stay so kind towards the end of November – with a few final training walks in the […]
December 4, 2018
Unfassbar, dieses ganz weit entfernte große Ziel ist jetzt zum Greifen nah. Haben wir nicht gestern erst die “count me […]
December 2, 2018
I felt that I had still something to do and planned a last walk this weekend before our Kili adventure […]
December 1, 2018
Walking around made my feet and nails suffer so Cindy took professional care of them before going Kili. I’m ticklish, […]
November 29, 2018
They say moving home is one of life’s most stressful events, but having previously worked through University for a removal […]