When you’re preparing for a mountain climb, a lot of things may cross your mind, such as what gear to buy, what clothes to wear, and what workouts to do. These are all important, as having the [...]
Peak Planet recently spoke with American Survival Guide Magazine about what it takes to lead climbers on Africa’s highest peak. Read the unedited interview here: ASG: Please tell me about [...]
Mount Kilimanjaro is a dormant volcanic mountain found in Tanzania. It has three volcanic cones which are named Kibo, Mawenzi and Shira. Mount Kilimanjaro is the tallest point in Africa with a [...]
Our clients want to share their experience on Kilimanjaro with you! We have done several client interviews where they tell you everything there is to know about their trips. How were the guides [...]
When Aaron Anderson encounters an obstacle, it only bolsters his determination to reach his goal. That inner toughness has helped him adapt and thrive in life after losing his legs to cancer at [...]
In 1935, Angela Vorobyova made a promise. “80 years ago, I made a promise to my sister, Lida, that I would travel for both of us. Lida was older than I – she was born in 1923 and died of [...]
On September 12, 2015, disaster struck when 33-year old American author and entrepreneur Scott Dinsmore was hit by a boulder while climbing Mt. Kilimanjaro. Scott and his wife of five years, [...]
US Dollars are accepted almost everywhere in Tanzania. There is no need to exchange your US Dollars into Tanzanian Shillings while in Tanzania. Most merchants will round up to the nearest dollar [...]
In this series, we ask our Kilimanjaro guides questions about climbing Kilimanjaro. It is always great to have answers and insights from someone who has climbed the mountain hundreds of times. [...]