Hiking while blind; My audacious challenge to summit Mt Kenya and Mt Kilimanjaro in the next two months
Julius Mbura
US Department of State Mandela Washington Fellow. US Department of State IVLP Fellow. Disability Inclusion and Accessibility Advocate. Blind Car Reviewer.
I recently completed an incredible journey, summiting all seven hills at Ngong Hills. Standing at the top of those hills, the wind in my face and the horizon stretching before me, I felt more determined than ever. The next phase of my adventure? Summiting Mt. Kenya and Mt. Kilimanjaro over the next two months. The last time a known group of visually impaired East Africans successfully summited Mt. Kilimanjaro was back in the 1960s. It’s time for history to repeat itself, and this time, it comes with a message—that no human is limited.
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Chartered Arbitrator & Professor, UoN Faculty of Law (Environmental Law & International Commercial Arbitration)
4 个月Congratulations ???? You are truly inspiring.