Welcome Elizabeth (aka "Mama Sherpa") to our WHOA Peru Crew! We are so stoked to announce that Elizabeth will be our lead mountain guide for both of our 2017 Salkantay Treks to the lost city of Machu Picchu. After falling in love with this gal on our last visit to Peru, we knew we had to make her a permanent part of our team. She's a local Peruvian who's been hiking through the Andes her whole life, and her wild, wondrous spirit and extensive knowledge of the region will bring so much to each of our adventures. Get to know Mama Sherpa...
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On International Women's Day, Amy Poehler's Smart Girls featured our annual Kilimanjaro climb. We are so honored to be recognized by them and incredibly proud of the twenty five women we shared the journey with to the roof of Africa.
Read more about our International Women's Day Kilimanjaro climb on Amy Poehler's Smart Girls! And, let's keep kicking ass and sharing adventures together! And as the the Smart Girls say, never forget you can "Change the World by Being Yourself!"
5 ESSENTIAL MUST-HAVES FOR YOUR KILIMANJARO TREK
There are lots of Kilimanjaro packing lists out there, but here are 5 less obvious items that I know from my experience are must haves on the mountain:
(Oh and, these apply to the Inca Trail too!)
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