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Trondheim

  Trondheim… The home of Tronder tribe who are to be found within 200,000 people live in this second oldest city of Norway with the mark of cathedral which was built the time of Viking despite their reputation of barbaric. The cathedral was down of christianity which eventual took over for thousand of years till [...]

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Volunteer with Chile to Kili ‘ Be the Change’

  I’m setting off once again to undertake second leg of the ride to cover the distance between South America to East Africa!  As I mentioned in my previous blog posts, there has been a lot happening during my break back in Arusha. I am glad there has been enough time to work on many [...]

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Kilimanjaro

  On break from the big ride, I had a chance to climb Kili. It is about a year since I climbed this mountain. Apart from the challenge to climb this volcanic mountain, with all the side stories and observation, is the chance to travel back in time. Herein lies the story of life transformation. [...]

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Catching up

  It have been little while since my last entry here. There has been a lot that’s taken place in the Chile to Kili realm, and even for me myself behind this initiative. For this post, I’d like to talk about some of the people I’ve been meeting back home. One of the tasks during [...]

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10hrs, 45655m Mt. Meru ‘Challenges’

I am now set my self into routine life once again; wake up early make breakfast cycle to CRC offices work in the desk for full day. Desk work include, writing letters, call consulates and embassies, plan routes, plan calendars, go through students applications, interviews, just  few to mention. In between weeks its few talks [...]

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Village to Village Hike in the Usambara Mountains

At the age of 18, I took my first long bus trip 600 km from the northeast highlands of Tanzania to the coast. Without enough money I couldn’t afford a seat, but for a village boy being on the bus traveling to an unknown place, all I could feel was adrenaline from the adventure. Every [...]

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Reconnecting

“The only thing we really have is now. Widen our circles of compassion to embrace all living creatures and the whole of nature in its beauty.”                                                                                              Albert EinsteinWe all belong somewhere, where we consider to be home. Our culture, tradition and languages diversity are very important are the same to biodiversity. Since I returned home [...]

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Halfway Cycling Around the Global, Progresses Against All Odds

On January 13th,  I started my epic solo mission to cycle around the globe. With a plan to cover the distance from Chile in South America back to my homeland in the foothills of the great Mount Kilimanjaro, all in an effort to raise $100,000. In the begin some told me I was insane, some [...]

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Thanks Giving

“The ultimate measure of man is not where he stands in the moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.”                                                         [...]

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Conservation and Sustainable Development

  ‘It when we love the place that we can defend and protect’ I am writing this blog post to respond to various questions I have been asked, this is also my though of how  I think we can success on our efforts of nature  and environment conservation.    May be civilization speed up our [...]

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