Waking up at Shiptons camp was in itself a night to forget, for all I remember I slept a maximum of two hours, the high altitude cold was extremely harsh, we woke up as early as 3AM to get to the trails. Point Lenana was the catch in question and it was beckoning from afar, […]
Shipton is a camping site where hikers sleep in bunkers within the Mountain hut the night before summiting, it’s the final camp located just below the main peaks of Mt. Kenya at an altitude of 4200m above sea level. Smoking peaks It was our third day destination after exploring Lake Michaelson, this was an even
Everybody was visibly seen packing their belongings in a quest to hike a new trail for a fresh night of camping, Lake Ellis was terrific but our guide was adamantly suggesting we were yet to be stunned. I was here moment, after packing my belongings I had personality enjoyed the itsy-bitsy of Lake Ellis and
Figuring and looking at the trails with new eyes, moments into the hike. There was enough interest in me to suggest I had picked up a mountaineering problem in recent times. I couldn’t ignore the percolating feeling that gradually kept prying on my mind even though the mountains were little known to me. I thought
