Guide John Karumba in Chogoria parkland

Guide John Karumba with chameleon

Guide John Karumba on Summit circuit

Lucy Booth

Guide John Karumba on Sirimon route – photo by Phillipa Bengough

John Kibuchi and James Ngacha at the Nithi Falls – photo by Penny Bowring

Guide John Karumba

Team preparing to set off on Kamweti route. Castle Forest Lodge’s dog keeping watch!

Kamweti route

Guide John Karumba on Kamweti route

Kamweti route

Kamweti route

Muddy boots on Kamweti

Local Kamweti guide Bruno

Lake Hohnel to Naro Moru route

Breakfast at Lake Hohnel

Lake Hohnel to Naro Moru route

Guide James Ngacha cooking ugali at Lake Michaelson

On way down to Lake Michaelson

Guide John Karumba at Lake Michaelson

Head of Rescue for Mount Kenya – George Ombuki

At Lake Ellis – group includes Lucy Booth, Guide John Karumba and Cook John Mithamo

Cook John Mithamo and Guide James Ngacha playing Gitama (Kikuyu name for draughts)

Guide John Karumba

Guide James Ngacha on top of Kiringo Hill looking towards Ithanguni

Guide John Karumba

Guide John Karumba at Met Station

Guides John Karumba and James Ngacha, Cook John Mithamo and John Kibuchi

Guide John Karumba

Guide John Karumba on way up to Point Lenana

Lucy Booth

Team setting off on Marania route

Marania route

Team crossing river on Marania route

Lake Ellis approaching from Marania side

Sirimon route

Burguret route

Muddy boots on Burguret

Team on the Burguret route

Our Team 08

Head Guide John Karumba on the way up from Lake Michaelson