Day 00 - Washington, DC, Icy rain




Day 0 - Arusha, Tanzania


Planet Lodge


Our dens, Planet Lodge


Day 1 - Londorosi Gate to Big Tree Camp, 4.1 miles ( 7,083 - 9,139 ft)




Day 2 - To Shira 2 Camp, 10 miles (9,139 - 12,631 ft)








Our climbing team




Day 3 - To Barranco Camp， 6.1 miles (12,631 - 13,051 ft)












Day 4 - To Karanga Camp, 4 miles, (13,051 - 13,247 ft)




A woman porter






Day 5 - To Barafu Camp (base camp), 2.3 miles, (13,247 - 15,354 ft)








Day 6 - 11 miles, Base camp (15,354 ft) - Uhuru Peak (19,341 ft) - Mweka Camp (10,089 ft)








Our dream came true - On Uhuru Peak, the roof of Africa








Day 7 - To Mweka gate, 5.8 miles, (10,089 - 5,454 ft)












Time to party


The entire gang