Kilimanjaro Expedition Dispatches
Berg Adventures Mount Kilimanjaro Climb and Safari
Lemosho Traverse, August 11 – 29, 2012
This group of family and friends from around the world is off for an adventure of a lifetime to the captivating Mount Kilimanjaro!
Standing at 19,340ft/5895m, Mt. Kilimanjaro is the highest point in Africa and one of the 7 Summits. Come join the climb as dispatches document their journey from the plains of Tanzania, through tropical rainforests and dry alpine deserts, to glacial artic conditions. Birthdays will be celebrated and magical memories will be made. The group then embarks on six action-packed days of Safari. This trip will offer the chance to explore Tarangire and Serengeti National Parks where Africa’s diverse wildlife can be enjoyed.
Follow along on this once in a lifetime trip.
Climbers:
- Shelley Harris
- James Harris
- John Thiers
- Susan Omoto
- Jos De Smedt
- Marielle Boily
- Stephanie De Smedt
- Philippe De Smedt
- Lynne Mazey
- Teresa Salmon
- Ross Salmon
- Elizabeth Cloutier
- Merran Christie
- Pascale Gelinas
- Remi Gelinas
- Joe Riche
Safari-only team members:
- Kimberly Spearns
- Luc De Bisschop
- Annick De Bisschop
Guides:
- John Mtui
- Emma Malaba
- August Ngowi
- Brayan Karua
- Cyprian Mtui
Chef:
- Sostenes Minja
Waiter:
- Mashaka Gabriel
- Noel Peter
Dish washer:
- Prosper Tira
Tent Crew:
- Jeremia Nyari
- Philbert Kirigo
Camp manager:
- Paulo Moley
Kwaya master:
- Chaji Boy
Toilet crew:
- Jacob Willium
Latest News and Daily Dispatches:
- August 28, 2012 – Farewell to Tanzania: Part II
- August 28, 2012 – Farewell to Tanzania: Part I
- August 27, 2012 – More Great Photos From The Teenagers
- August 26, 2012 – Teenagers Best Shots –Steph’s Best
- August 26, 2012 – Teenagers Best Shots –Phil’s Best
- August 26, 2012 – Teenagers Best Shots –Liz’s Best
- August 26, 2012 – Teenagers Best Shots
- August 25, 2012 – Big Five Game: Most Dangerous and Difficult Animals to Spot on Safari
- August 25, 2012 – Highlights of Our First Days on Safari
- August 23, 2012 – Tanrangire National Park
- August 22, 2012 – Now It Is Party Time!
- August 21, 2012 – Images of Our Summit Day: Part II
- August 21, 2012 – Images of Our Summit Day: Part I
- August 20, 2012 – The Summit
- August 19, 2012 – Great Spirits and Great Food at Our High Camp
- August 18, 2012 – Midway Point on Our Climb: Part II
- August 18, 2012 – Midway Point on Our Climb: Part I
- August 17, 2012 – Proud of Our Team of 118 Porters, Staff and Camp Workers
- August 16, 2012 – Dancing Our Way Up Kilimanjaro: Part II
- August 16, 2012 – Dancing Our Way Up Kilimanjaro: Part I
- August 14, 2012 – Dream Come True, We Are on Kilimanjaro
- August 13, 2012 – Views of Kilimanjaro, A Good Omen For The Beginning Of A Trip
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