Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro was something I had wanted to do since doing three riding safaris in Africa in the period 1996 – 1998. I have been lucky enough to ride in the Okavango Delta in Botswana, the Mara Plains in Kenya and across the Namib Desert in Namibia. On those safaris I fell in love with the huge open spaces and incredible energy that these places had, an energy totally different to anything you might find in the Western world. Read More