TIPPING ON KILIMANJARO Tipping On Kilimanjaro – How Much do i tip my guides and Porters on Kilimanjaro – Do i give the tip to the Head Guide? – Working With Community Based Porter Associations. Please read this article in full and watch the videos to understand why tipping on Kilimanjaro is so important. Tipping on Kilimanjaro Due […]
BARRANCO WALL – A STEEP BUT DOABLE CLIMB UP Barranco Wall on Mt Kilimanjaro forms part of your early morning exercise on day 4 for climbers on the Machame, Shira, Umbwe and Lemosho Route. The Barranco Wall looks a lot more ominous than it actually is. You need no technical climbing skills to be able […]
USING DIAMOX ON KILIMANJARO Using Diamox on Kilimanjaro – Altitude Sickness – Acetazolamide, Acute Moutain Sickness Remedy – Getting Prepared to Summit Kilimanjaro – Kili Packing List – Medical Kit for Kili Adventure. Acetazolamide, or what is commonly sold under the trade name Diamox, is a drug that is used for various medical treatments – including glaucoma, […]
ACUTE MOUNTAIN SICKNESS ON KILIMANJARO Acute Mountain Sickness On Kilimanjaro – also know as altitude sickness and altitude illness – is a pathological effect on humans caused by going to high altitudes too fast, where lower levels in oxygen inhibit normal physiological processes. AMS comes in three main forms – mild, moderate and severe. Mild […]
