What a really great forum! When I signed on I had no idea what to expect. I appreciate all the responses I’ve received. Thanks for taking the time! I think that I would like to attempt Humphrey’s Peak January 24 or 25 (weather permitting). Maybe go up on the 24th, stay the night and start early on 2...

Ok now I'm perplexed! After reading the trip report of how difficult a time experienced trekkers had I thought it would not be a good time of year for my first time! Then I read the posts from Matt and azhiker and I'm thinking maybe OK! I do not own snowshoes or crampons! What to do, what to do!

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I am planning a trip to Kilimanjaro in February and thought it would be a good training experience (cold & altitude) to climb Humphery's Peak before hand. I have never hiked it before and looking for someone who has (preferably in winter) to come along. Is it possible to even make the trek this ...