Tackling the beast that is Mount Kilimanjaro


Mount Kilimanjaro is the highest free-standing mountain in the world, and the tallest peak in Africa. — Photos: POH YING LOO

Scaling Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania, the highest peak in the African continent and the largest free-standing mountain in the world (which means it is not part of a mountain range), had always been a dream of mine. With its majestic crown of ice and snow, it stood as a beacon of adventure and challenge. My close friend Francis shared the same dream, and together we set out on a journey to conquer this mountain.

We were joined by our adventurous friend Regina, and with our team complete, we eagerly prepared ourselves for the journey ahead.

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