The Race of Hope
Called the hardest race on the planet. The Race of Hope is done once a year in the end of February. Some 400 hundred people compete in reaching the summit of Mount Cameroon and back down again in the quickest time. The men's record is 4 and a half hour, and the womens 5 and a half. It took me thirteen.... Hut 2 at Mount Cameroon.
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The former French Cameroon and part of British Cameroon merged in 1961 to form the present country. Cameroon has generally enjoyed stability, which has permitted the development of agriculture, roads, and railways, as well as a petroleum industry. D... [read more]
The former French Cameroon and part of British Cameroon merged in 1961 to form the present country. Cameroon has generally enjoyed stability, which has permitted the development of agriculture, roads, and railways, as well as a petroleum industry. D... [read more] Blog: Two wet worlds
Date: September 30th 2006
Date: September 30th 2006
Through the glass ceiling the night sky was reflected in the main pool of the closed public swimming pool facility.
It must have been after midnight and I stood at the end of the 50 metres long pool, watching the stars in the dark calm water when I suddenly felt a disturbing presence of something. I felt like I was being watched. To chase my fear away, I gave the room a quick glace, exp ... read moreComment on The Race of Hope
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- Africa: January 2006 to March 2008. Morocco to Ethiopia via South Africa.
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Ishaya Azi
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the photos are good
i like this photos spread here, please i shall be glad if been invite next year to come and compite for (MOUNT CAMEROON RACE OF HOPE) so that my own picture can appear here too THANK YOU.
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