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Kilimanjaro Summit Video

Kilimanjaro Summit Video

Posted On: February 28, 2010
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Uhuru Peak Kilimanjaro National Park, Tanzania. Here’s a short clip of the explorer’s lens expedition team making it to the summit. Many thanks to R D Vernon for allowing us to use the footage.

Roof of Africa – Kilimanjaro Summit Photos

Roof of Africa – Kilimanjaro Summit Photos

Posted On: February 14, 2010
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Uhuru Peak – Kilimanjaro National Park, Tanzania. After a seven day trek on Kilimanjaro’s Western route, more commonly known as the ‘Whiskey route’ we summitted Uhuru Peak on January 25, 2010. The highest point on the continent – 19,340 feet/5895 meters.

Jasper National Park – Mount Wilcox Best Day Hike Ever!

Jasper National Park – Mount Wilcox Best Day Hike Ever!

Posted On: August 10, 2009
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What’s not to like about a hike that quickly gets you above the treeline with gobsmacking views of fluffy snow draped peaks habouring an icefield that feeds 6 major glaciers? How about a quick non-technical hike and scramble up an adjacent peak (Mount Wilcox/Wilcox Peak) for even more impressive views! Many guide books and trail [...]

Glacier too Crowded? Go Take a Hike.

Glacier too Crowded? Go Take a Hike.

Posted On: August 2, 2009
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Holy smokes is Glacier National Park a hopping place this summer!!! For whatever the reason – economy, passports, cheaper gas – the park was the busiest we’ve ever seen it. Campgrounds filling before 8:00am, the Logan Pass parking lot resembled a Walmart during a Boxing Day blitz, and all the Going-to-the-Sun Road required was a [...]

Jasper – Wells Gray – Alaska

Jasper – Wells Gray – Alaska

Posted On: February 4, 2009
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Two weeks in August is not a lot of time for summer fun but we managed to squeeze in a trip to the mountains and cover a lot of territory this year. The “plan”:  Jasper-Wells Gray-Prince George-Stewart-Hyder-Mt. Robson-home, the outcome:  pretty close to the plan and the in-between bits were just as much fun as [...]

Johnstons Canyon Banff National Park

Johnstons Canyon Banff National Park

Posted On: January 30, 2009
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Johnston’s Canyon Banff National Park, Alberta Canada

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