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East African Mountains, Sky-Running Experience

East African Mountains, Sky-Running Experience
Duration

12 hours

Activities

Climbing

Destination

East African Mountains

Included

  • Guide, Park fees, safety support, refreshments.

Overview

A fast-paced guided sky-running adventure on the slopes of East African Mountains for fit trail runners wanting the thrill of high-altitude mountain running (Special Guiding).

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Day 1

Activity 1: Arrival, briefing. Activity 2: Guided sky-running route. Activity 3: Exit from the park

Gear & Packing List

Best Season to Climb

Sky-running on East African Mountains is best attempted in the dry seasons of January to March and June to October, when trails are firm and fast. This is a high-intensity discipline covering large elevation in a short time, so clear, dry conditions are important for safety and speed.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is sky-running?
Sky-running is fast, light mountain running at altitude over steep terrain, it covers big elevation gains quickly and demands excellent fitness.
Do I need to be an experienced runner?
Yes. This is a high-intensity discipline for fit, experienced trail or mountain runners comfortable at altitude.
How is this different from the standard trek?
Instead of multi-day trekking, you move fast and light, ascending and descending in a much shorter time, a serious cardiovascular challenge.
Is it safe at altitude moving so fast?
Your guide manages pace, acclimatisation and safety, but you must be honest about your fitness and running experience before booking.
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