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Shira Two on the Kilimanjaro diaries

  • Day 4, Crossing over Lava Tower

    Day 4, Crossing over Lava Tower

    February 27, 2010

    It was day four of our journey. None of us had much sleep the previous night, having been woken up by the sheer sound of the wind and falling rain. Our seven hour climb today was going to take us east on a fifteen kilometer trail to the top of Lava Tower and then back down to Barranco Camp. It was ...

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  • Day 3, Breakfast in the forest

    Day 3, Breakfast in the forest

    February 26, 2010

    We woke up to the pitter patter of rain drops on our tents and an early morning mist that had enveloped Mti Mkubwa. I was thankful that our first night on Mt Kilimanjaro had passed without event. Given the first day’s incident at the airport, I had expected to be woken up half way through the night ...

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