Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro is an amazing and awe-inspiring adventure for numerous reasons. As the highest free-standing mountain in the world and the tallest peak in Africa, Kilimanjaro offers a unique and challenging experience that captivates climbers from all over...
Matt Cox signed up to trek to Machu Picchu and raise money for Cancer Research UK in memory of his cousin Mandi. ‘I saw the advert for the Ultra Adventures trek to Machu Picchu and I was instantly tempted to do it. After a chat with my wife over fundraising...
So, in short, I did it! I made it to the top of Mt Kilimanjaro 5,895m or 19,341ft. The rooftop of Africa, the highest free-standing mountain on this planet. “…you realise what humans are capable of!” Sorry to anyone who wanted an update sooner, but I...
Linda climbed Kilimanjaro in June 2018 as part of the Ultra Adventures Team, here’s her account of the experience. “Articulating my experience of climbing Kilimanjaro is simply impossible! It was an incredible, life-changing experience from start to finish. I had no...
I’m always someone that likes to challenge myself and when an opportunity from Ultra Adventures came along to climb Kilimanjaro, I was instantly interested! Register today for your spot on the next trip to Mount Kilimanjaro! Being a former Royal Air Force Physical...
Have you ever wanted to experience one of the seven wonders of the world? Or climb the highest mountain in Africa? Because I have. Machu Picchu and Mount Kilimanjaro have always been on my bucket list! In 2018 I want to experience as much as I can and along the way,...
Machu Picchu is, deservedly so, one of the seven wonders of the world. Most people have seen photographs of it but few have seen it in real life, in all its glory. Machu Picchu is Peru’s most famous Inca citadel situated on a mountain ridge 2,430 metres above sea...
I have supported Cancer Research UK for many years and have done various challenges to raise as much money as possible. In June 2017, I took on my biggest challenge yet – Mount Kilimanjaro! Mount Kilimanjaro is the highest mountain in Africa and the tallest free...
Ultra Events started out as a local fundraiser in Derby in 2009, raising money for various charities. In 2013, they started to support Cancer Research UK and have since raised almost £10 Million to help fund research into over 200 different types of cancer. Ultra...