You are only required to carry items from your gear list that you may need prior to reaching your next campsite. A small to medium sized backpack, with a volume capacity of up to 2000 cu in (30 liters), is appropriate. The specific items to carry generally depend on the time to reach camp and trail …
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Gorilla trekking in Uganda and Rwanda allows visitors to observe gorilla families during their daily activities. A group of rangers, consisting of guides and trackers, coordinate their efforts to find the gorillas and take the visitors to them. The rangers monitor the gorillas on a daily basis and have a fairly good idea of where …
Your Next Seven Summit The 19 Day Aconcagua Climb is an exciting trip for anyone who wants want to experience the thrill of high peaks, diverse flora and fauna, and exquisite landscape. Nestled in the Andes Mountains in Argentina, Aconcagua stands 22,841 feet above sea level. However, no technical skills are required to conquer this seven summit. …
Mount Kilimanjaro routes and their variations take between five to nine days to complete. Although Mount Kilimanjaro is known as a "walk-up" mountain, you should not underestimate it and its risks. The overall statistics show that less than half of all climbers reach the summit. Below are the Kilimanjaro success rates as reported by Kilimanjaro …
GEAR PACKING LIST The following packing list is only meant as a guideline as you may have your own preferences. The quantities listed below will vary depending on the length of your trip. Clothing Waterproof Jacket Soft Jacket, fleece or soft-shell Long Sleeve Shirt, light-weight (2) Short Sleeve Shirt, light-weight (2) Hiking Pants (convertible to …
