Articles related to "Mt Kenya"

Mt. Kenya boasts some of the finest mountain scenery in the world, including three summits, dramatic geologic formations, wildlife, and fantastical Afro-alpine plants.

Mt. Kenya is one of the world's most spectacular peaks. Climbing via the High Peaks Circuit and Chogoria - Naro Moru Traverse shows trekkers as much of it as possible.

It snows on the equator! A trek on Mt. Kenya requires three-season hiking gear, including warm clothes, rain gear, and sturdy trekking shoes or hiking boots.

Mt. Kenya's lesser known Chogoria Route boasts fantastic Afro-Alpine scenery. This longer but spectacularly scenic route up Mt. Kenya is one of Africa's finest hikes.

The popular, and reputedly easy, Naro Moru Route up Mt. Kenya starts at the lovely Naro Moru River Lodge, which offers accommodations, food, and climbing services.

Mount Kilimanjaro may be the biggest, but Mounts Kenya, Meru, and Elgon all offer different trekking and climbing experiences. Here's how they compare.

East Africa has more than wildllife. Add-ons to the traditional East Africa safari holiday are Kilimanjaro, Mt. Kenya, and the Swahili Coast towns of Zanzibar and Lamu

Intense dry heat, high altitude and Olympics-calibre competitors are key ingredients for the Nairobi Marathon. Pack enough training in for an African running trip.

Choices of route, adding a training climb, and taking time to acclimate help climbers get to the top of Kilimanjaro without A.M.S.

Cameroon is often called Africa-all-in one. It has rainforests and mountains; beach resorts and big cities - but it is the arts and culture and you'll remember.

Uganda hiking trips include Mt. Elgon, a mountain threatened by illegal farming and poaching. A conservation project unites foreign hikers, local guides, and managers.