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Barranco camp on the Kilimanjaro diaries

  • Day 5, The decision at Karanga valley

    Day 5, The decision at Karanga valley

    February 28, 2010

    It was six in the morning and Zed had to literally shake us out of our sleeping bags on day five, as we were exhausted from the previous day’s hike and wanted to take advantage of every last wink of sleep. He was keen to make a head start because he knew that there wouldn’t be much time to rest ...

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  • 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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