Go Slow, Go Slow, Go Slow

Deep Roots

This episode is a rollercoaster of emotions and altitude as our host shares his personal journey through the heart of East Africa's mountainous backbone. Join us as we explore the stunning 19th-century maps showcasing Kilimanjaro's splendor, the two towering summits, Kibo and Mawenzi, and the mesmerizing landscapes that unfold beneath the cloud cover.

Show Notes:

- The episode captures the challenges of acclimatization and the unique experience of trekking at high altitudes.

- Our host shares his struggles with sleep and altitude sickness, providing an authentic and raw perspective on the journey.

- The podcast highlights the importance of staying present and focused on the moment, offering valuable insights for mountaineering and life.

- A special guest appearance by American author Eric, who collaborated on a book with our host, adds a heartwarming twist to the episode.

Join us for an episode filled with adventure, introspection, and the pursuit of a dream - all set against the backdrop of the awe-inspiring Kilimanjaro.

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Show Producer and Editor: Niall Killeney Taylor

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Cheers to a season filled with adventure and great connections!

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