Debark: Lunch before departure
View of the Simien Mountains ...
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3200 m (10,240 F): Start of the hike ...
... toward Sankebar ...
... close to the cliffs
Gelada Baboons ...
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... lots of them
A break
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Myra admiring the view
3250 m (10,400 F): Sankaber Camp
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Our tent and the 2 chairs
Ghislaine and Liv
The Kitchen(excellent !)
The Dining Room
We continue toward Gich
Along the way
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Halina and her belowed camera
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Mules !
Why not ?
Voilą !
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Higher and higher
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Gich Village
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3600 m (11,520 F): Gich Camp
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Afternoon coffee
It is cold !
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Giant Lobelia
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... 3900 m (12,480 F) ... still climbing ...
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3920 m (12,544 F): Imet Gogo - the summit ...
Liv during the last steps
Made it !
7 of 13
... the scenery below
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Giant Lobelia
Lunch ...
... with a view
They are hungry
Liv, Rain and Anders
We perceive the camp
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Our protector
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The trail toward Chennek ...
... very steep
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The field work
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A village in the valley
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A breach in the cliff
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More Baboons ...
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3620 m (11,584 F): Chennek Camp
And Breakfast ?
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The ground is frozen
On our way to Mount Bwahit
Walia Ibex ...
... a kid
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Mount Bwahit
4430 m (14,176 F): Bwahit - the Summit ...
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The last morning ...
... very frozen
Israel is cold
Breaking Camp
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Black Kite
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