On May 24th, 1996, Italian mountaineer Hans Kammerlander shocked the world by creating the standing world record for climbing from the Everest North Base Camp (5150m above sea level) to…
Are you interested in mountaineering but don't know where to start? Mt. Longonot is the ideal introduction to mountaineering. The climb can be challenging for anyone with a low level…
This past Sunday, we hosted the first edition of the Lets Drift city art tour. I must admit that I was nervous and wondered if guys would show up considering…
0127hrs. Alone, in bed, with song - Demi Lee Moore's rendering of Dolly Parton's Coat of Many Colors to be precise. My mind is tucked somewhere between a tight fist…
“Umewahi kata kutoka Voi to Malindi, ukipitia Tsavo?” He nods knowingly. I’m explaining to a KWS guard, the loneliest road I have ever been on. Reliving, through conversation, a trip…
I began my hiking journey in November 2020. Alone, afraid, and equally excited. As I write this, I have 25 trails under my belt, a community of friends, and endless…
Dehydration is a common condition that may affect hikers at low and high altitudes. Inadequate water intake is the leading cause of dehydration. It is normal to lose water from…
How do you do proper research for a hike? Nothing beats the feeling of a well-executed hike. Good planning makes you more probable to have moments of bliss such as…