Kilimanjaro - Part 1

We're back from the Roof of Africa. We'll have several posts about our trip in the coming days, but I'll stick with a few simple details for now (since we just arrived back in Dubai a few hours ago).

Mountain: Kilimanjaro (5,895 meters, 19,341 feet), highest in Africa
Ascent Route: Machame/Western Breach
Descent Route: Mweka
Days: 8 (6 days up, 2 days down)
Elevation Gain: 4,157 m, or 13,632 feet
Camps: Machme, Shira, Barranco, Arrow Glacier (2 days), Crater, and Mweka
Group Size: 13 climbers (plus 77 porters!)
Guide Service: Mountain Travel Sobek (yes, we liked them)

The all-important summit photo is below.