Mount Kilimanjaro
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One time, he stood at the open door of a DC-3 plane to capture a case of whisky being dropped on the peak of Mount Kilimanjaro for a Canadian Club ad.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026
Annear, an amputee who recently climbed Mount Kilimanjaro with the sort of fighting spirit that first attracted Gibson, became CEO and director of the foundation.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 28, 2025
“I find so many patients who come to me having hiked Mount Kilimanjaro, surfed in Costa Rica, started a business, switched jobs and now they’re ready to have children.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 3, 2025
She had previously left stones with their names on at the top of Mount Kilimanjaro.
From BBC • Oct. 6, 2024
I’ve climbed Mount Kilimanjaro and felt how quickly the dense Kenyan heat at the base of the mountain transforms into the chill of its snowcapped peak, where deep breaths are hard to find.
From "The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates" by Wes Moore
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