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Bermudian Summits Mount Kilimanjaro

Raygina Fox, a Bermudian living in California, recently reached the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania, Africa – the highest free standing mountain in the world — with the Bermudian flag making the trek with her. Ms Fox attended East End Primary in Bermuda before moving to the United States, with family in St. David’s and St.... Read more of this article

Kayaker Aleksander Doba Dies On Kilimanjaro

Polish sea kayaker Aleksander Doba – known for making the transatlantic journey from Europe to North America aboard a kayak – passed away this week. According to multiple Polish media reports, Mr Doba died while climbing Mount Kilimanjaro. Mr Doba during his stop in Bermuda in 2014: “It is with profound regret that we announce the... Read more of this article

Climbing High! Brewins Reach Top Of Kilimanjaro

Jonathan Brewin and his son Somers have reached the top of Mount Kilimanjaro, with the father and son duo literally climbing high in their quest to raise funds for the island’s seniors. The highest mountain on the African continent, Mount Kilimanjaro stands some 19,340 feet above sea level, and the Brewins undertook the challenging multi day... Read more of this article

Climbing Kilimanjaro For Bermuda’s Seniors

Jonathan Brewin, Director of Age Concern Bermuda and Chairman of the organizations Audit & Risk Committee will be taking some risks of his own on February 22 – March 2 when he and his son Somers climb Mount Kilimanjaro. Donations for the climb are being raised to support Age Concern, Bermuda’s primary non-profit advocacy group for senior... Read more of this article

Diamond Reaches Top Of Mount Kilimanjaro

On June 8th, Courtney Diamond reached the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro in Africa, where the US-based mountain climber held the Bermuda flag at the top of the world’s highest free standing mountain. Ms Diamond tells us more…. 1. What inspired you to do the journey to Kilimanjaro? I am an adventurous person and I am always looking for a... Read more of this article

Phil Butterworth To Climb Mount Kilimanjaro

Phil Butterworth is getting set to climb Mount Kilimanjaro, the world’s tallest free standing mountain, located in Tanzania, in order to raise awareness of mental health in Bermuda. A spokesperson said, “However, this will not be the first-time Phil takes on this challenge. Phil climbed Mount Kilimanjaro for the first time in February 2013.... Read more of this article

Bermuda Couple To Climb Mount Kilimanjaro

Mark and Tina Nash will be leaving Bermuda on July 31 and heading to Tanzania in order to climb fabled Mount Killimanjaro, all in an effort to raise funds to support Hope Academy for Girls in Sierra Leone, a self sustaining, multi-purpose school for at-risk girls in the western rural area of Sierra Leone, West Africa. In advance of their trip, Mark... Read more of this article