Aaron Phipps – Wheelchair Climb of Mt Kilimanjaro

Congratulations to Aaron and his team of climbers made it to the top of Mount Kilimanjaro! The mobile signal was not conducive for them sending updates though, so check out this post for Aaron’s video diary.

Wheelchair Climb of Mount Kilimanjaro

Friday 20th – Saturday 21st May – Aaron and team make it to the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro!

‪#‎joyous‬ ‪#‎celebration‬ There’s no feeling quite like accomplishing a challenge you’ve set for yourself. Way to go Aaron Phipps! You climbed Mount Kilimanjaro! What a wonderful way to return to camp post-climb

Day 4 “summit night” for the ‪#‎MountKilimanjaro‬ team

Day 3 for ‪#‎paralympian‬ Aaron Phipps and his team climbing ‪#‎MountKilimanjaro‬

Day 2 of climbing Mount Kilimanjaro with Paralympian, Aaron Phipps.

Aaron and his team of climbers made it to the top of Mount Kilimanjaro! The mobile signal was not conducive for them sending updates though, so we will begin sharing Aaron’s video diary with you now.

Thursday 19th May 2016 –  Aaron and his team arrive at base camp – 4675m

Tuesday 17th May 2016 – Day 3 of acclimatisation hike up to 3600m

Monday 16th May 2016 – Daily Video Update

Sunday 15th May 2016 – Daily Video Update

Saturday 14th May 2016 – Quick explore of the hotel grounds & JustGiving page raising money for the Meningitis Research Foundation & Shaw Trust is just short of £20,000

Friday 13th May 2016 – The team have arrived in Arusha, Tanzania

 

First week Altitude Training on Mont Blanc (The highest mountain in the Alps)

Check Aaron’s Mont Blanc Video Diaries 

Day 5  – Mont Blanc

 

Day 3 – Mont Blanc

Thinking the season for snow was behind us? Not for Paralympian, Aaron Phipps! Today was the third day of altitude training on Mont Blanc before trekking up Mt. Kilimanjaro next week. Please show your support in Aaron’s climb by following along with us as he sends updates on his progress. All the best, Aaron!!

Day 2 – Mont Blanc
Check out Aaron Phipps video diary from his second day of altitude training at Mont Blanc in preparation for Kilimanjaro next week!

Day 1 – Mont Blanc