Category Archives: Kilimanjaro

Announcing the AWR 2015 Trip Giveaway Contest Winners

Congratulations to Richard Huang and Jim McPartlan for winning our 2015 Trip Giveaway Contest! Richard won the Angkor Wat tour and will go on a 4-day trip for 2 people with 3 nights accommodations, 2 days of tours in Angkor Wat, entrance fees, breakfasts, … Continue reading

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Local St. Augustine, FL Man to Summit Mt. Kilimanjaro to Raise Money for Charity

Christopher Della Rocco, of St. Augustine, FL, To Summit Mt. Kilimanjaro on New Year’s Day 2016 with adventure travel tour operator Adventures Within Reach Sun Valley, ID, May 8, 2015:   Christopher Della Rocco, will be forgoing the traditional holiday season … Continue reading

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2016 Group Kilimanjaro Treks

Climb Kilimanjaro in a group for 2016!  There are multiple departures each month except for low season (April, May, and November). One departure a month will summit on the full moon.  Two departures correspond with the Kilimanjaro Marathon on February … Continue reading

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2015-2016 Charity Trips for MAD

Adventures Within Reach is excited to announce new charity trips for 2015-016 to support the Make A Difference Now (MAD) projects to support children’s education in developing countries. Upcoming trips include hiking the Inca Trail and visiting the Amazon, climbing … Continue reading

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Kilimanjaro Marathon 2015

It’s not too late to sign up for the Kilimanjaro Marathon on March 1, 2015!  We have some group Kilimanjaro treks and group safaris that coincide with the marathon. OPTION #1 — Kili + Marathon + Safari FEB 20: Arrive … Continue reading

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Robert Wheeler Breaks Kilimanjaro World Record

Dr. Robert J. Wheeler is the oldest person in the world to climb to the summit of Mt. Kilimanjaro.  His feat was fully documented and is expected to be entered successfully into Guinness World Records(TM).  On October 2, 2014, Wheeler, … Continue reading

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New Kilimanjaro Summit Sign

There is a new sign at the summit of Kilimanjaro!  See the signs through the years… Kilimanjaro Summit Sign installed on July 22, 2014: Kilimanjaro Summit Sign from July 2012: Kilimanjaro Summit Sign from June 2006:

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Becky’s quest to visit every country continues by climbing Kilimanjaro

On her quest to visit every country in the world, Becky Perlow of Pikesville, MD will be climbing Mt. Kilimanjaro in February 2014.  Only in her mid-20’s, Becky has been to 25 countries, and after this Africa trip, it will … Continue reading

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Taylor Sisters of Wisconsin Climb Mt. Kilimanjaro to Raise Money for Tanzania School Children

In December 2013, Katie and Abbie Taylor, sisters from Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, will be climbing Mt. Kilimanjaro on the 7-day Machame Route to raise money for the Make A Difference charity. Katie, 23, is living in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. She works at … Continue reading

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Track your Trek in Real-Time!

Your friends and family can now follow you on your trek in real-time! We are offering this service for free for our travelers on these trips: Climbing Kilimanjaro Hiking the Inca Trail Trekking to Everest Base Camp People will be … Continue reading

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