What it really takes to climb Kilimanjaro
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What it really takes to climb Kilimanjaro
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It is the question behind every Kilimanjaro enquiry, even when it is never quite asked out loud: could someone like me actually do this? In this episode of The Vertical Sky Journal, we answer it honestly. How hard Kilimanjaro really is, and why ordinary first-timers stand on its summit every single day.In this episode:* What Kilimanjaro is not: no ropes, no ice axes, no technical climbing, it is a walk* What makes it genuinely hard: the altitude, summit night, and the long week* Summit night told honestly, from the midnight start to the tears at the crater rim* Who actually makes it to the top, and why it is not the fittest* How fit you really need to be, and the twelve weeks of preparation that matter* The 2am doubt, and how the group and the guides silence itHonest, warm and quietly reassuring, this is the episode to listen to if the mountain is on your list and the doubt is in your head.The Vertical Sky Journal is brought to you by Vertical Sky, an ethical Kilimanjaro climbing company that climbs the mountain the right way, looking after the guides and porters who make every summit possible.Prefer to read? There is a full written companion to this episode over in our Journal at vertical-sky.com.