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Climbing Kilimanjaro Wasn’t About the Summit

Adventure, Fitness and Activity, Hiking, Inspiring people, Tanzania, Travel 2 Comments
Climbing Kilimanjaro Wasn’t About the Summit

I’d be hard pressed to tell you exactly why I’d never been drawn to climbing Mount Kilimanjaro. I’ve been to Tanzania several times and love the country deeply. I’ve seen Kilimanjaro from the air and from the plains below — that iconic snow-capped peak rising above the savannah — and yet I’d never once thought, […]

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Serengeti by Foot

Adventure, Fitness and Activity, Hiking, Tanzania, Travel, Wildlife 4 Comments
Serengeti by Foot

“Is it safe to do a walking safari?” That is what I Googled…after I had already booked and paid for my trip to do just that. Doh! The answer from the faceless hordes of internet opiners was a resounding “no, it isn’t safe to do a walking safari” because most of the wild animals are […]

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