The first thing you need to decide is if you want down or synthetic. Some people are allergic to down so that makes the choice for them. However, if you are not allergic, then how to choose the [...]
In the past, our blog content has always been written in house by our awesome staff. However, we wanted to incorporate different viewpoints as we understand that each person who climbs [...]
Not only do you need a good hat for climbing Kilimanjaro, you will also need a couple of other items to wear. They can be a beanie, balaclava, buff, or bandana.
You have just returned from climbing Kilimanjaro. It was the trip of a lifetime. You are excited to share your pictures and are completely blown away with the people of Tanzania. They were so [...]
There are many things that can stop someone from reaching the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro. Altitude sickness is the leading cause. Because of this, our guides perform daily health checks to make [...]
Climbers are often confused about exactly how to pack their bags for their hike on Mt. Kilimanjaro. Many are unsure as to what to expect and what they need to carry day to day while on the mountain.
The Machame Route known as the “Whiskey” route, begins at Machame Gate, located at the southern base of the mountain. From the gate, you ascend through Kilimanjaro’s lush rainforest to the Shira [...]