Day 1 - Thursday June 14th 2007 - Ready to go.....

Up through the jungle.

Lisa

Vicki & Meg

Day 2 - Friday June 15th - Mti Mkubwa (Big Tree) Camp.

Lisa in the mess tent.

Arty and Richard.

Meg in the rainforest.

Porters hauling heavy loads.

Spanish Moss

Meg

The "Kubwa Tano" (Big Five) and Freddy.

Heather

The girls heading up through the heather.

Lunch on Shira Ridge.

Lisa the videographer.

Raymond looking cool on the Shira Ridge.

Arty

Raymond

Freddy, our assistant guide.

Lisa looking out over the Shira Plateau.

Walking across the Shira Plateau.

Shira 1 Camp (11,500 ft).

Shira Ridge behind camp.

Sun setting on Kibo Massif.

Day 3 - Saturday June 16th - Breakfast at Shira 1 Camp.

Memorial to Scott Fischer who died in the Everest tragedy in 1996 which claimed the lives of 8 climbers.

Lunch at Fischer Camp.

Lobelia plants near Fischer camp.

The girls on the way to Moir Camp.

Elephant skull at Moir camp.

Lisa, Vicki, Meg and Richard on ridge above Moir Camp.

Moir Camp (13,600 ft).

Sunlit Kibo Massif peeking through hillside near Moir Huts.

Day 4 - Sunday June 17th - Lava Tower

Lisa and Raymond on top of Lava Tower.

The girls on top of Lava Tower (15,100 ft)

Richard next to a cairn on top of Lava Tower with Mount Meru in the distance.

Lisa, Meg, Vicki and Raymond descending from the top of Lava Tower.

The path to Barranco. Camp is visible in the distance.

Richard having an H2O break at 14,804 ft on the way to Barranco Camp. Mount Meru is in the background.

The Barranco Wall.

Meg at Barranco Camp (13,100 ft).

Meg at camp with the Barranco Wall in the distance.

Raymond and Richard at Barranco Camp.

Sunset at Barranco Camp.

Day 6 - Tuesday June 19th - The Rebmann Glacier on the way to the summit.

The Rebmann Glacier and Mount Meru in the distance.

Almost there....

Uhuru Peak (19,345 ft)

The girls at the top.

Richard and Meg at the summit.

The Summit Sign.

Sabres sticker on the roof of Africa.

Raymond at Uhuru Peak.

Northern Icefields and Furtwangler Glacier from Uhuru Peak.

Reusch Crater and Eastern Icefields from Uhuru Peak.

Vicki, Meg, Raymond and Lisa descending from Uhuru Peak.

Crater Camp and Furtwangler Glacier from Uhuru Peak.

Lisa at base of Furtwangler Glacier. The glacier is named after the first climber to ski down the mountain.

Lisa at base of Furtwangler Glacier.

Icy pinnacle of Furtwangler Glacier.

Sunset over Furtwangler Glacier from Crater Camp.

Day 8 - Thursday June 21st - Celebrating with our porters and camp crew at Mweka Camp.

Misty rainforest on Mweka descent route.

The Summit group at the bottom.

For prints contact Richard at nugsrus@aol.com

Here are some links:

RichardSchmon.com
African Outdoor Expeditions
ClimbMountKilimanjaro.com