Kilimanjaro Expedition Dispatch

June 18, 2013 – Excited for the First Day of Climbing

We are loading up and getting packs ready; Patty and I are ready to go to the gates of the national park. We are all loaded up and excited to begin our first day of hiking. – Matt

Hello this is Patty and I’m very nervous and excited and putting my trust in Emmanuel and Thomas to get me to the top of the mountain. Take care and follow our dispatch we will be looking for your warm thoughts and love to get us up the mountain. Bye bye for now!

Listen to Matt and Patty's call

Leaving Arusha

Eating a hearty breakfast

It’s time for a song and dance

Guides helping climbers gear up with their gaiters

Excited to climb Mt. Kilimanjaro