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Rwanda Volcanoes 2013

“…Josh and I arrived in Kigali this afternoon and were met by our guide Aimable. After sorting out some admin and sim cards we headed for the Rwanda Genocide Memorial, which was quite overwhelming…”

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Kilimanjaro 2013

“…The remainder of our team arrived this evening in Arusha and we enjoyed  great team dinner at the Protea Hotel. After a briefing by Tony the team retired to their rooms to pack and get organised…”

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Simien Mountains 2013

“…After an early departure from Cape Town for JHB we have finally checked in for our flight to Addis Ababa. Ethiopian Airlines in their infinite wisdom decided to check our bags all the way to Gondar, but after an hour long tussle have agreed to retag them for Addis where we overnight…”

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Ruwenzori Mountains 2016

After a long and eventful summit day we have returned to Elana Hut from our aborted summit attempt of Margherita Peak on Mount Stanley. The team have returned safely to camp to lick our wounds, but comfortable in the knowledge that we made the right call given the treacherous ice up to Margherita Peak…

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Bolovia 2021

Mountaineering Expedition 2021. Bolivia. @tonyvm8850 @themattvanm 🇿🇦. La Paz – Uyuni – Tunupa – Pico Austria – Pequeno Alpamayo – Huayna Potosi.

“And so it begins. Heading out on adventure with my son Matthew @themattvanm. A two week adventure in Bolivia to explore the Salar de Uyuni and climb various peaks in the Cordillera Real including Tunupa Volcano, Pico Austria (5,320m), Paqueno Alpamayo (5,370m) and Huayna Potosi (6,088m).

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Mt Kenya Expedition 2022

Mount Kenya Mountaineering Expedition – May 1-7, 2022. Team: @tonyvm8850 Normand Chartrand, Wils Theagene, Sandrine Perrin and Tony MacDonald.

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