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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’.

February 13, 2019

Twende are back to base!

All of Team Twende have made it back down the mountain to base and are all back at the hotel […]
February 11, 2019

They’ve Done It!

After making the decision to go ahead of schedule and attempt the summit a day early, all 12 members of […]
February 11, 2019

Today is summit day

Hello from Hilary and Caroline, the Twende Support Crew We’ve just had a call from our local contact and today […]
February 10, 2019

Day 4 – Acclimatisation Day!

Team Twende had their acclimatisation day at Mawenzi Tarn and will be staying there this evening. The team is still […]
February 10, 2019

Day 3 – Mawenzi Tarn

Team Twende arrived at their third camp at Mawenzi Tarn mid-afternoon today all safe and still in high spirits. They […]
February 8, 2019

Day 1 – Simba Camp

Caroline and Hilary here! We have just gotten back from spending night one with the group. Yesterday we all took […]
February 6, 2019

Sleep Well Tonight – For Tomorrow We Walk!

Team Twende spent today acclimatising and resting in the hotel. Our adventure begins in earnest at 8.00 tomorrow morning, when […]
February 6, 2019

Ready to go! Tomorrow we climb Kili!

We had the briefing and a kit check with the guides today and after a restful day for the troops, […]
February 5, 2019

Kili here we come!

This morning, all of our fantastic Team Twende Challengers met at Schipol aiport in Amsterdam after flying in from our […]
January 29, 2019

This time next week……

This time next week we will be on our way to Africa – very exciting! I’m delighted and very honored […]
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