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Slideshow (21 photos) |
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Lucie at the trailhead of the Chagoria Route |
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Sunrise at the Mintos Hut area |
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Our super cool 4WD vehicle that took us to the park gate (plus the driver) |
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Drinking juice boxes so we don't have to carry them (Copyright © Lucie Wellner) |
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Writing in the journal at camp at the start of the approach (Copyright © Lucie Wellner) |
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Our first day on the approach to Mt. Kenya (Copyright © Lucie Wellner) |
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On the hike up to Mintos Hut (Copyright © Lucie Wellner) |
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Our camp at Hall Tarns near Mintos Hut (Copyright © Lucie Wellner) |
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Hanging out in front of the filthy Mintos Hut (Copyright © Lucie Wellner) |
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Filtering water for the day in one of the lakes near Mintos Hut (Copyright © Lucie Wellner) |
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Ready for the next day's hiking (Copyright © Lucie Wellner) |
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Jumping a bog in Temple Fields in a forest of giant groundsel (Copyright © Lucie Wellner) |
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Resting at Tooth Col (Copyright © Lucie Wellner) |
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The beautiful Gorges Valley with Mt. Kenya at the head (Copyright © Chris Yenkey) |
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Lucie pets a soft cactus-like plant (Copyright © Chris Yenkey) |
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Just about at the Mintos Hut on our first day of the approach (Copyright © Chris Yenkey) |
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Finally we can see the summits on the approach (Copyright © Chris Yenkey) |
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Lakes at Hall Tarns near Mintos Hut (Copyright © Chris Yenkey) |
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View from our campsite near Mintos Hut (Copyright © Chris Yenkey) |
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On the endless slog up to the Austrian Hut, Lucie begins to feel sick (Copyright © Chris Yenkey) |
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On the final approach to Austrian Hut (Copyright © Chris Yenkey) |
