Sports & Fitness Anyone enjoy Bushwalking / Hiking / Trekking ?

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  1. wombat777

    wombat777 Well-Known Member

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    On a Capital and Income Growth Safari
    The final batch from Mount Kenya:

    View from the summit
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    My frozen pack!
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    Actual summit elevation is about 5007m according to my GPS
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    George and Elijah. Two of our guides.
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    Sunrise at approximately 6:40am
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    A view of the steep scree slope we ascended and descended. Oxygen is only about 50% of the level it is at sea level. I had a heavy chest cold and had even more trouble breathing.
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    Descending the mountain from 4,200m in a sleet/hail/snow storm. This spot is only 15km from the equator!
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    wombat777, 22nd Jul, 2017
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  2. Joynz

    Joynz Well-Known Member

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    Anyone tramped NZ’s Abel Tasman track?
     
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