Summit fever at Kibo hut!

The team arrived safely at Kibo hut at 2pm this afternoon. The team is now preparing for their summit attempt and will leave at 1am Wednesday morning for Uhuru Peak. The team is doing well and further updates will follow.

On the way to Kibo Hut

On the way to Kibo Hut

Chris, Matt and Josh

Chris, Matt and Josh

 

Josh, Bush and Derek

Josh, Bush and Derek

The terrain between Mawenzo and Kibo is classified as Alpine Desert

The terrain between Mawenzi and Kibo is classified as Alpine Desert

Barry and Brian

Barry and Brian

Long way to go...

Long way to go…

Welcome sign at Kibo Hut

Welcome sign at Kibo Hut

The trek to Kibo

The trek to Kibo

Swannie and Tony

Swannie and Tony

16 thoughts on “Summit fever at Kibo hut!

  1. Amazing achievement so far Greg and Matt!!!! I can’t begin to imagine what you are experiencing, but I’m sure you will never forget it! Don’t forget to have a shower and wash your hair before you summit tomorrow Matt! Lol! Good luck and I can’t wait to see you both on Saturday! Big loves from me and Nici

  2. Excellent reports to date Tony – thanks so much. This is it guys. Your BIG moment. Rest up and go well in the morning. Eagerly looking forward to the next blog update to confirm your success’s. WELL DONE!! Go Josh !!!

  3. We are with you all the way – what an incredible journey – you guys are an absolute inspiration – wish we were there with you!!! But we are in spirit
    Happy birthday Gaz – we love you.
    Sos – you are an incredible young woman!!! am so proud of you.

    • Hope all is still going Well. Dearest Derek (G.B.2) Hope U have made the summit with amazing views & jubilation. We think U & Bush are just too Fantastic. Well done .I’m so proud of You. We can’t wait to hear all.about it. Take care & hope you aren’t freezing your buns off. loads of love & hugest hugs. Pam & Dave (Doba) Forsyth

  4. Well you are both (all) probably been walking for sometime now. Can’t be fun waking up on your birthday so early on a cold morning. HAPPY BIRTHDAY GAZZA. Awesome to be following this amazing trip with Sos. I’m sure you are having an awesome birthday, enjoying every minute! Wishing you lots of good steps and a great year ahead. Probably no party will beat this birthday experience. Lotsa love to you both and good wishes to the group.

  5. You must be sooo close to the top now Matt and Greg! I can’t wait to speak to you and give both of you a huge hug! It’s 8.30 here in California and its killing me not knowing how close you are! Good luck my Darlings, I’m so proud of you. Safe steps to your whole team!!

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