By Annette Freeman
This is the tale of 1 such girl who determined to go away her place of work task in Sydney and cross climb Mt Kilimanjaro in Africa. She tells the story with wry humour, undaunted - good, just a little daunted - by way of the problems of spending 9 days and 8 nights at the slopes of the mountain, facing no working water, hours of uphill slog, excessive altitude - and what do you do in regards to the rest room factor, anyway?
The African mountain is a truly risky position and several other humans die up there every year. yet this is often the tale of the way and why somebody of their correct brain might try and contact the snows of Kilimanjaro.
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