Nepal, Africa and Russia.
We have been enjoying fun and successful trips at points across the globe all summer long. Read below some of the brief descriptions and photos of our action packed adventures. We will post trekking blogs from the european alps Switzerland and Italy next week…
World Wide Trekking: OUR PLANET… WE GUIDE IT, YOU TREK IT.
We arrive in Moscow and tour Red Square and the Kremlin area.
We had a great day acclimating on Chughet mountain…
We settled into the Barrels hut at 12,500′
Summit! Elbrus Mountain 18,854′ July 12th 2008
Saint Petersburg Russia: Museums shops a fabulous city…
Chris Weddell: One Revolution para-climb scout…
www.One-revolution.com Documentary film shoot June 2008
Kilimanjaro: July 1st 2008: Leader: Dean Cardinale
Wilsons Point: 16,500′ Chris Weddell
Uhuru Peak: 19,340′
We choose to ascend a route from the north side of the mountain from the Kenya side. The weather was very good the entire trek. The film crews stayed busy capturing the footage of the day to day climb and around camp. Chirs looks forward to returning to Africa and climbing Kilimanjaro to the top in Febuary 2009.
KILIMANJARO: MACHAME ROUTE Summit: June 19th 2008
Leader: Dean Cardinale
Again we enjoyed great weather. We had a little more rain on the first and last days. The summit was clear and calm. The highlight of the trek was we climbed the summit night under the light of the FULLMOON it was super! All members successfully made Uhuru peak 19,340′
We finished our african experience by exploring Tanzaina on a 4 day safari…
African Elephant in Lake Manyara
We practiced shooting the bushman bo and arrows… and visited the Totoga tribes.
Cheetah in the Ngorongoro Crater
ZEBRA and Black Rhino Ngoronogoro Conservation Area
Human Outreach Project: Tanzania Africa: Usa River Medical Centre
Usa River Tanzania: After each climb on Kilimanajaro we visit Dr. Charles at eh Usa River Medical Centre. This small emergency clinic services more the 15,000 people with limited facilties. Care here is for emergency services and hope to transfer some after the first 72 hours is critical. World Wide Trekkers have devlivered dozens of bags full of emergency medical supplies for the public clinic.
Special thanks to all the Wonderful HOP donors. Thank You!
We are proud to help support our friends in the local area and look forward to sharing more supplies for years to come… Human Outreach Project HOP 501c3 non-profit