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Mountain club program to feature Kilimanjaro

The San Juan chapter of the Colorado Mountain Club will present a slide-show program about a guided climb of Mount Kilimanjaro at 7 p.m. Tuesday in the Lyceum of Center of Southwest Studies at Fort Lewis College.

Bill Cartwright of Durango will give the presentation about the three-day climb and safari that followed. Cartwright and his son did the climb led by Kling Mountain Guides of Durango in February.

Kilimanjaro, a dormant volcano, is the highest mountain in Africa and the highest free-standing mountain in the world at 19,341 feet above sea...


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