Kilimanjaro
Ascent preparations, practicalities and trekking routes to the 'Roof of Africa'
$52.46
- Paperback
272 pages
- Release Date
14 February 2018
Summary
At 5895m, Kilimanjaro is Africa’s highest point and the highest freestanding mountain in the world, yet it is possible to reach its summit, Uhuru Peak, without any technical climbing ability. However, that is not to say that it is an easy undertaking: each year, many people fail in their attempt, often due to poor preparation or insufficient acclimatisation. Those who do make it to ‘the Roof of Africa’ are richly rewarded, enjoying outstanding views, the unique experience of being ‘on top of …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781852847586 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1852847581 |
| Author: | Alex Stewart |
| Publisher: | Cicerone Press |
| Imprint: | Cicerone Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 272 |
| Edition: | 2nd |
| Release Date: | 14 February 2018 |
| Weight: | 310g |
| Dimensions: | 172mm x 116mm x 15mm |
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About The Author
Alex Stewart
Alexander Stewart is the Online Marketing Manager for WEXAS, the World Expeditionary Association. He has a particular interest in Africa and a passion for mountains. All his adult life he has walked in them, written about them and photographed them. Kilimanjaro made a significant impression on him during his first ascent in 1999, and he has often been drawn back to the ‘Roof of Africa’.
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