by Stephanie Barros | Sep 21, 2017 | Mountain Inspiration
I’ve been fortunate that through the organization I work for I have had the opportunity to volunteer for many community service activities. But there is definitely something different when you undertake such an activity as an individual. As mentioned in my why... 
by Stephanie Barros | Sep 21, 2017 | Mountain Inspiration
As I write this post, I am sitting on the plane traveling from Doha to Tanzania approximately a 5hr flight. We have already travelled 15hrs from Sydney to Doha and then had a 3hr layover. By the time we arrive at Tanzania we would have been traveling for 24hrs. I... 
by Stephanie Barros | Sep 21, 2017 | Mountain Inspiration
So when Adrian and I decided 8 months ago to climb Mt Kilimanjaro, I thought ‘Perfect at least I’ve made sure I have plenty of time to prepare and train!’ (And for someone who dislikes to exercise and had never hiked/camped before I thought this was... 
by Stephanie Barros | Sep 21, 2017 | Mountain Inspiration
In approximately 2 weeks from now I will be getting on a plane to Tanzania, Africa in order to climb Mt Kilimanjaro with my husband. Kilimanjaro is a mountain in the middle of Africa, the tallest on the continent at 5895m (19,340ft). Standing on the summit I am told... 
by Stephanie Barros | Sep 11, 2017 | SPARK
For as long as I can remember I was referred to as a “good student”. Maybe it was my early need to please others or gain approval but I liked the thought of doing well. I certainly wasn’t the best and the brightest and did work hard for my grades but...
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