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Uhuru Peak

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Oct 7, 2026

Jan BakkerGUEST
24:27
So, you know, it was kind of we were equals rather than, uh, than, than real, you know, the sort of the guide-client, uh, relationship that you normally have on, for example, uh, Kibo.
Sierd van der BijHOST
24:39
But, uh, you've been on Kibo as well on Uhuru Peak, I'm sure, right? In previous expeditions.
Jan BakkerGUEST
24:44
Yeah.
Sierd van der BijHOST
24:44
Yeah.
Sierd van der BijHOST
25:01
Yeah.
Sierd van der BijHOST
25:01
And, uh, you are in the same...
Sierd van der BijHOST
25:03
I mean, it's just for us to understand, like you're in the same space as Uhuru Peak.
Sierd van der BijHOST
25:08
You have the same risks of altitude sickness.
MeredithGUEST
62:21
And finally, when we reached what's called Stella Peak, which is... sort of a milestone to reach on the mountain.
MeredithGUEST
62:32
It's not Uhuru Peak, which is actually the summit, but you're maybe an hour away from the summit at that point.
MeredithGUEST
62:39
And most people say, if you can make it to Stella Point, you can make it to Uhuru.
MeredithGUEST
62:43
So we made it to Stella and the sun just started to come up.

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MeredithGUEST
70:09
But when we got to Stella Point, one of our guides pulled out a thermos of hot water and and little cups and he poured hot water into cups for us.
MeredithGUEST
70:20
And oh my goodness, it was like the most fantastic cup of anything that I've ever had in my life.
MeredithGUEST
70:28
And so I drank that hot water and then we were ready to push to Uhuru Peak, which is again about an hour further.
BobHOST
70:37
You get there, what are you thinking? What do you do when you're up there? What were the emotions like?
speaker_0NARRATOR
20:26
And...
speaker_0NARRATOR
20:28
They spent the rest of the week just safariing around, just like seeing all the cool sights, all the animals, eating like really yummy food, like seeing insane stuff.
speaker_0NARRATOR
20:41
He took them up to this mountain called Yuhuru Peak that was like covered in snow.
speaker_0NARRATOR
20:47
And father was like, I did not know there was snow here in Tanzania.
speaker_0NARRATOR
20:53
And Momo was like, well, dude.

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