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Aw man!
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Flashback: Dinner the night before
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But it was tasty...
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Trailhead
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Day 1, when there were trees
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Emmanuel, assistant guide and porter extraordinaire
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Day 2, 9000 feet
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The roof of Africa has great cell reception
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Clouds?
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Campsite, Day 2
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Dining al Fresco
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Rain flies are for wusses.
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We look towards the next day's climb
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Fashion show
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Day 3
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Above tree line, and into the lava fields.
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Gettin' huge
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We dig the cactii.
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All kinds of cactii
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Day 3 camping, looking up at the summit
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Day 4
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Bouldering up the hill
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The Pilgrimage up the Hill
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The summit beckons
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3 days in, no shower, and we're still enjoying one another!
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We are one with the mountain
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There's no life up here.
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South Africans in style
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Day 5, Summit Day, midnight
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Still dreary, but we had headlamps