Just a little update on our travel and what we’re up to now! After pulling an all-nighter getting ready for the trip, my mom drove us to Denver International Airport, which was so cool, since it was her BIRTHDAY!!! Happy…
And we thought we were prepared
The night before leaving for our big trip, Jonathan and I thought we were pretty well prepared. We had separated everything we needed into piles, one for him, and one for me. All that was left was to actually pack…
Tanzania Visas and our passports
Remember how I said earlier that we had to put our passports in the mail for our Tanzania visit? Well, we got our passports back, and discovered why we had to put our passports in the mail. Much like what…
Items received – sleeping pads, thermal water and trekking poles
Items have been coming to the door (or through the door), like crazy! After a trip to the Denver REI, where we purchased a couple more Nalgene bottles, some caribiners for clipping stuff onto our backpacks, and our headlamps, we…
Taking and making the time
I went for a bike ride today. Not really because I wanted to go for a bike ride, but because as part of training for Kilimanjaro, I’ve been doing 5+ miles (in about 55 minutes) on the stairmaster at the…
Kilimanjaro2006 ranked in top sites online?
Here’s something that is very cool! Alexa is a web site that ranks traffic and trends online. They have built an unparalleled database of information about web sites that includes statistics, related links and more. In the week of April…
Climbing Kilimanjaro – Are You Ready
How we are getting in shape and doing our workouts for climbing Kilimanjaro?
New Video and New auction
Because so many people requested it, we decided to open the auction to everyone, by making it only $100 to participate. In other words we will promote your company on Kilimanjaro for only $100. Watch the video below for more…
eBaying Kilimanjaro
Our eBay auction for sponsorship of our Kilimanjaro trip
Flights
I just spent over an hour looking for flights. You can’t really book directly from your hometown to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), so you have to look in stages. For us, these stages consisted of from New York to Amsterdam,…