Posts Tagged ‘mountain’

Kenya Series – Mt. Longonot

A fantastic slide show, complete with funny captions, follows this post. Our team from The 1010 Project spent a few days visiting with a partner in Western Province, then headed to Lake Naivasha in the Central Highlands of Kenya. Naivasha is big and beautiful – it’s in the bottom of the Great Rift Valley – [...]

Kenya Series – 2

I climbed a mountain in the Great Rift Valley today, but I don’t want to blog it until I can upload the pictures, i.e. when I return to the States. In the meantime, we’re heading back to Nairobi tonight. Next week will be very busy, as we meet with partners, make great plans, and work [...]

Mountain Hurtin’

So I got home after the mountain climb and actually went biking for a while, which was silly, because I was already very tired and such. When I woke up this morning (Sunday), I had to slide out of bed. My quads were destroyed, my knees were killing me, and my left gastroc had some [...]

Mountain Climbin’

Got to the trailhead exactly at 7 a.m., just like I had thought. Took some rad photos on the climb up. It was mostly sloping at that point, which lots of rocks, but pretty fun. Got pretty sweaty. Finally ended up on a side trail heading up into Shadow Canyon. It was great. I paused [...]