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Tsavo (Kenya) (map)
 

Chris poses with the corporal's weapon, about 40 lbs

 

Every time I wanted to take a photo, the corporal would point as if giving instruction

 

Some final sandy pits are crossed before we find a suitable camp site

 

Chris and Corporal Bulge look around for a suitable place to camp…preferable not next to the river where all the big game are

 

Corporal Bulge shows Chris the fresh lion tracks; we're not gonna camp here

 

Adjusting the hat for the photo

 

Jim and the Corporal examine the fresh hippo tracks near the camp site (Copyright © Chris Yenkey)

 

The approach to the east face of Kitchwa Tembo was some of the thickest bushwhacking I've done. Afterwards, I threw my pants and socks into the garbage.

 

More bushwhacking