Mount Kilimanjaro Highest Mountain in Africa. Mr Ramsdale & Miss Frolchenko.

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Mount Kilimanjaro

Highest Mountain in Africa

Mr Ramsdale & Miss Frolchenko

National Park Entrance

Day 1-Excited and ready to go

Organising Permits

Walking through thick forest

Mossy Forest

Wind Swept Fields

Night Number 1-Huts

Day two-Forest to Alpine

The Clouds and Cold begin to roll in

Tanzanian Sherpas

Heading up to Kili

Mount Kilimanjaro in the background

Clouds drift in, temperature drops

Kili Under Cloud

Wild flowers

Baby Chameleon

Sherpas carrying water

Mr Ramsdale getting excited!

Night Two-Horombo Hut-Getting very cold!

Mr Ramsdale Relaxing

Day 3-Horombo Hut to Kibo Hut

Mount Kilimanjaro

The “Kili Express”

Close to the last resting spot before Summit

The Strong Tanzanians

Night 3-Kibo Hut

Mr Ramsdale-Happy to be resting

Summiting-Too Dark for Photos

Then the real drama began…

• Very cold, very tired• Wanting to sit down• Not sure I can go on-eyes starting to feel ‘scratchy’• Try to speak to Mr Ramsdale• Start Losing sight• Stumble back to KIBO• Emergency to get off Mountain• Kilimanjaro Hospital