ASCENT OF Mt MERU: 15-18 FEBRUARY 2010
Kilimanjaro behind Meru face
Meru ridge - summit behind
Steep final haul to the summit
Meru ridge from Miriakamba Camp. The summit is the tiangular peak to the left of the ash cone
Meru from Miriakamba Camp - the summit pyramid if clear - the face is 2000m sheer
Ridge rising to Saddle camp in the evening mists
Kilimanjaro seen from track to Saddle camp - inspiring in the morning
Kilimanjaro at sunrise behind dark silhouette of Rhino Point - 50 miles away
Summit ridge looking towards Rhino Point (last peak) with Kilimanjaro beyond in the haze
Barry nearing the summit - still 4000ft below Kilimanjaro (behind)
The summit pyramid beckons - an exhausting final effort
Made it: Socialist Peak - 4563m:
