Mt. Kilimanjaro is famous for being the home of Africa’s highest point, and being the tallest free-standing peak in the world. It’s estimated that 50,000 people come every year to climb it. How hard is it to climb Kilimanjaro? It is also…
Bob Wheeler makes the Guinness Book of World Records as the oldest person to climb Kilimanjaro! He climbed Kilimanjaro in October 2014 with his son. He is 85 years old. Bob has also climbed Mount Fuji in Japan and Aconcagua in Argentina….
Yes, you can climb Mount Kilimanjaro! This 85 year old did it. Bob Wheeler appears headed for an appearance in the Guinness Book of World Records. His achievement, climbing Africa’s Mt. Kilimanjaro, is enough to turn heads. The fact he did it at age…
Last week, climbers reaching the top of Kilimanjaro may have thought they were hallucinating. That’s because the park authorities made another sign change, the second in two and a half years. In January 2012, the old, weathered, wooden Uhuru Peak sign was…
Ultimate Kilimanjaro, the #1 guide service on Kilimanjaro, has recently made significant improvements to its climbing operations. For nearly a decade, Ultimate Kilimanjaro has guided thousands of clients on Mount Kilimanjaro, Africas highest peak. However, their success is not measured by how…
The Kilimanjaro Park Authority has replaced some signage on Mount Kilimanjaro, including those near the summit. The old, battered dark brown planks, erected on wooden posts, have been retired. Uhuru Peak now boasts brand new bright green boards on metal poles. So…
