Tag: Tanzania
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For the Love of Camping, Part Two
Last updated on February 7th, 2024 at 01:55 amWelcome to For the Love of Camping, the three-part series journeying from my family’s stance against camping to my desire to get everyone camping, so they can enjoy it as much as we do. In Part One of the series, I explained how camping didn’t fit growing…
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From Sunrise to Summit
Last updated on February 15th, 2024 at 10:53 pmThe greatest trick Casey Palmer ever pulled was convincing the world that he didn’t exist. Or… he just worked a week with 40 hours of overtime and had no time to blog. You decide which story is real. As a premise for this post, I’ve been informed…
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Kili Tried to Kill Me!!!
Last updated on February 15th, 2024 at 10:53 pmDAY TWO Machame—Shira Two Hike: 5 km 3022m—3830m 5-6 hours “The words steep, rocky and dusty are out adjectives for the day as we leave the grassland behind and enter a barer landscape. We make our way slowly upward with a backdrop of Giant Senecias—today is a…
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One Does Not Simply CLIMB Kilimanjaro!!!
Last updated on February 16th, 2024 at 01:09 amIt had all started so optimistically. We settled our bill at Imani, which included a free ride to the Zanzibar airport (which was amazing after all the taxi-related debacles). After getting through customs (where the customs officer gave me quite the strange look when she saw my…