Benjamin Ryle - 152320

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Awards Completed

IML ML RCI CWI
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International Trekking Record

Details

Start Date : 25/09/2024

End Date : 26/09/2024

Duration : 8+ hours

Style : Leader / Supervisor

Type : International Summer Quality Mountain Day

Weather : Clear - sunny - good visibility

Wind : No wind

Camping Type : Valley camp

Nights Camping : 1

Mountains : Uhuru Peak

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Description

Kilimanjaro via Lemosho route, trip 2 of 2. Leading 9 novice clients. Working with local guides and camp managers. Coaching movement in the mountain environment, nutrition and hydration, adapting to altitude and increasing chances of adaption, camp craft, clothing and giving encouragement when needed. Camp set up by local crew. D6. Summit night. All made Uhuru, dealt with the altitude and tiredness very well. A great strong team. Continued down to Millennium camp after a rest a Barafu. Had to deal with a lady with suspected HAPE or cardiac problems from another group whilst at Barafu, got her stretchered off as no helicopter was avaialable.

Area : Kenya

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Time Taken : 10:41:34 Distance : 12.16 km Ascent : 1295.6 m Descent : -1292.2 m Avg Speed : 1.33 kmph Moving Speed : 1.33 kmph
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