Archive for September 4th, 2010
Chief Guide : John Naiman
Route : 7 Day TK Rongai
Latest guide report received @ 1133 BST on Saturday 4th September 2010 :
Both climbers are doing fine. We left 3rd Caves @ 0800 and reached School Hut by 1220. We will take an acclimatisation trek this afternoon before resting and preparing for the climb to the summit later tonight.
Chief Guide : Felix Makasi
Route : 7 Day TK Rongai (B)
Latest guide report received @ 1049 BST on Saturday 4th September 2010 :
We are now at Mawenzi Tarn Hut having arrived @ 1200. All 3 climbers are doing well and waiting for their hot lunch. We will take an acclimatisation trek towards Mawenzi this afternoon. The mist is rising slowly towards Mawenzi peak.
Chief Guide : Joshua Rhuhimbi
Route : 7 Day TK Rongai
Latest guide report received @ 1039 BST on Saturday 4th September 2010 :
We started out @ 0330 this morning and reached the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro @ 0910. All 3 climbers successfully reached Uhuru Peak. We are now heading to Horombo via Kibo huts. Cloudy weather, with some snow – nice!
Chief Guide : Jonas Gerald
Route : 7 Day TK Rongai
Latest guide report received @ 0747 BST on Saturday 4th September 2010 :
We have woken to a beautiful sunny morning and are enjoying the views. We are on our way to Kikelewa Camp today via 2nd Caves for a hot lunch.
Chief Guide : Jonas Gerald
Route : 7 Day TK Rongai
Latest guide report received @ 0746 BST on Saturday 4th September 2010 :
We arrived at Sekimba Camp @ 1920 and all 5 climbers are doing well.
Chief Guide : Deo Shayo
Route : 7 Day TK Rongai
Latest guide report received @ 0715 BST on Saturday 4th September 2010 :
Both climbers are doing really well and both successfully reached the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro this morning @ 0717. We will now make our way down via Gillman’s Point and stop at Kibo Huts for a hot lunch. The weather was brilliant for the trek to the summit, but the fog has started to come in now.
Chief Guide : Leonard Solomon
Route : 7 Day TK Rongai
Latest guide report received @ 0655 BST on Saturday 4th September 2010 :
We are on the way to Kikelewa Camp, via 2nd Caves for a hot lunch. All the climbers are doing well.
Chief Guide : Felix Makasi
Route : 7 Day TK Rongai (B)
Latest guide report received @ 1919 BST on Friday 3rd September 2010 :
We arrived at Kikelewa Camp @ 1658 and all the climbers are fine, with no headaches, or nausea, just normal exhaustion. We had good weather today.
Chief Guide : Patrick Joseph
Route : 8 Day Lemosho
Latest guide report received @ 1413 BST on Friday 3rd September 2010 :
All the climbers are doing fine. We started from Barranco Camp @ 0745 and have arrived safely at Barafu. We will spend the night here, acclimatise tomorrow and then wait to start the trek to the summit tomorrow night.
Chief Guide : Joshua Rhuhimbi
Route : 7 Day TK Rongai
Latest guide report received @ 1442 BST on Friday 3rd September 2010 :
All 3 climbers are doing well. After discussion, we decided to leave 3rd Cave and go and camp at School Hut, aiming for a day time summit attempt starting at 0400. It has been cloudy today which brought light rain this afternoon.


