Ella Wright - 183090

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Details

Start Date : 05/10/2015

End Date : 08/10/2015

Duration : 3 days

Style : Leader / Supervisor

Type : International Winter Quality Mountain Day

Weather : Cloudy - poor visibility

Wind : Gentle breeze

Camping Type :

Nights Camping : 4

Mountains :

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Description

Mt KENYA-SIRIMON ROUTE

Only met clients on day 2 at Cami Hut.

DAY 1, Old Moses Camp to Shiptons
Distance walked: 14kms
Walk: 5 hours
Altitude: 4236m
Altitude gain: 800m

DAY 2, Acclimatisation day

DAY 3, Shiptons to Summit and back to Old Moses
Distance walked: 18kms
Walk: 3 hours to summit, 2 hours back to Shiptons, 3 hours to Old Moses
Altitude: 4985m
Altitude gain: 800m

Navigation was required for the ascent due to cloud cover in the early morning but as the sun appeared the cloud disappeared and navigation was therefore not necessary.

Area : Kenya

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