Brian D. Kohl --> Africa - Kilimanjaro Day 4

Mt. Kilimanjaro - Day 4

Passing the night I felt as though I would prefer death,
we hiked for many hours through arctic terrain,
catching ourselves in the middle of snowstorm as well.

Lack of Sun = Lack of Heat = Lack of Convection = Lack of Clouds = Clear Blue Sky Baby	Click For The Larger Image
The mighty Mehdi, the lone conqueror of all.	Click For The Larger Image
The higher altitude slopes... some green vegetation still finds home to these huge tracks of land.	Click For The Larger Image
Now thousands of feet below us, the roof to the rest of the world seems, well, thousands of feet below us.	Click For The Larger Image
Here, we were atopt a ridge on the way to the Karango Valley.	Click For The Larger Image
It begins to snow...	Click For The Larger Image
and snow ...	Click For The Larger Image
and snow...	Click For The Larger Image
It's only 3 degrees south latitude; you would expect snow in August.	Click For The Larger Image

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