Mountain Hiking: 9 Things You Should Know
I started hiking in 2021. Instead of starting with beginner trails such as Ngong hills, I started with Kijabe hills and Sleeping Warrior. I quickly moved on to Aberdare Ranges…
Balaclavas for Hiking: 7 Things You Should Know
A balaclava is a headgear that is designed to cover the head and face, and only leave the eyes, nose and mouth exposed. It’s also known as a ski mask…
The Ultimate Guide to Choosing the Right Gaiters for Hiking
Hiking Rurimueria Hills was a pain. After 3 or so false summits, we made it to the summit. The hike was beautiful. I’m yet to hike Elephant hill, but I…
The Ultimate Guide to Choosing the Best Crampons for Hiking Boots
Hiking the Aberdare Ranges made me realize that If I had made it and submitted hills that were 1,000 m less than Mount Kenya, maybe Mt. Kenya doable. Apart from…
Hiking Table Mountain, Aberdare Ranges, Kenya
It’s a dream of mine to complete hiking the Aberdare Ranges. After Summiting Mount Satima late last year, I came back to summit Table Mountain. Unlike Satima, Table Mountain has…
Hiking Ragia Forest Trails and Chasing Ragia falls
As per Winnie’s Itinerary, we started the journey to Ragia at 5:45 am and arrived at Kinamba, at around 8:30 am. Although Ragia Forest is accessible from Nyandarua county, it…
10 Reasons Why I love Hiking and the Benefits of Hiking
I had been following a group of travelling girls on Twitter for a while before joining them on the trails this year. I started with Sleeping Warrior, went on to…
Microspikes for Hiking: How to Choose the Right Micro Spikes for Your Next Hike
A few months ago, my friends hiked Mt Kenya. And it got me thinking if it’s something I see myself doing in the future. Right now, I’m hiking other hills…
Hiking Sleeping Warrior and Ugali Hills, Kenya
“Work, Travel, Save, Repeat.” ~ Unknown After following Winnie (Just Rioba for a while) on Twitter, I finally signed up for one of her girl’s hikes. Winnie has a touring…
A Journey Through Mount Kenya, Taita Taveta, and Kamweti Falls – A 2023 Travel Adventure
When I started hiking in 2021 I didn’t think that I’d ever go out camping, let alone summit Mt Kenya. The thought of being out in the woods, with bare…
