ASCENT OF Mt MERU: 15-18 FEBRUARY 2010
Mt Meru seen from Arusha
Mt Meru ridge
Meru summit
Approach ridge
Kilimanjaro behind Meru face
Meru ridge - summit behind
Steep final haul to the summit
On the summit of Mt Meru
DECEMBER 2010 CLIMB
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:
