Day Two. Wow that was one HELL of a day. Started with amazing views of the Eastern ice fields on the rim of the crater. We ended the day after 8 hours at **** wa Camp, Mawenzi Tarn at 11,800ft. The altitude kicked in today, but the views over Kenya were awesome. I wish you all could have seen it. The team are working so well together it is really exciting to see everyone being just so together. They all so deserve to get to the top. Jo saw a mountain rat, Pete ...

Camp 1. A fantastic day starting with a four hour journey over tracks and bits of what they say is road round to our start point at Rongai forest . Weather overcast but when it cleared very hot. How we survived without one hell of an accident was amazing . It was pure Tanzania. Quite breath taking. Packs on and take on loads of water., Dust covering everything, and pole pole. (slow slow) . Everyone is getting on really well .. Highlights.. Road trip,Monkeys, du...

Day one. 0305 hrs pick up meant we arrived at Heathrow at 0345hrs with boarding at 0600hrs. Meet a very nice girl from Tanzania in the security queue. Good flight to Amsterdam and fairly swift change with a little more time to fraternise with the natives. By the way Joe has bought a hairdryer with him!!!! 8 hours then to Kilimanjaro(with Ozzies taking 36 from Sydney) . KLM left Kathleen's boots bag in Amsterdam. Rich got TO know Pennie rather than watching the ...

We're going for a walk - We may be sometime.. Resume of next 12 days Taxi at 0315 hrs. 15 hours flight to Kilimanjaro via Amsterdam to collect Kathleen. Walk uphill to 19,340ft. Play cricket (well smack a ball around with a bat) . Walk back down. Be chased by Lions across the Serengeti and then home in time for tea - all on behalf of H4H. End of Resume. It was just to let you all know, that we are all ready to go. In fact the Australian team are already pres...

CHARITY Well the photo says it all. Regardless of your politics, we feel that the men and women of the armed forces fully deserve our support, and the few painful moments we will have on Kilimanjaro, as least show that we are willing to make the effort.. however small. 'Lead your own life, dont let someone lead it for you' To date - 17th September 2009 - We have so far raised £1045.00. www.justgiving.com/aimhighchallenge