Help Christine Conquer Mt Kilimanjaro #DefyTheOdds

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Help Christine Conquer Mt Kilimanjaro #DefyTheOdds

Imagine overcoming your BIGGEST fear, your impossible. Doesn't it feel empowering?! Summiting Mount Kilimanjaro is mine. This trip will challenge me physically, mentally, and emotionally. With your help, I can defy my impossible! #DefyTheOdds 

What is Mount Kilimanjaro?

4th tallest mountain in the WORLD
Highest free-standing mountain in Africa
19,341 ft. (5895 m) above sea level

65% Summit Success Rate - About 32,500 people/year
Thus, 35% Fail to Summit - About 17,500 people/year 

Why I'm Doing This 

I don't want fear to run my life
I want to prove to myself that anything is possible
To inspire others to #DefyTheOdds

Through Choose a Challenge, we are supporting Pencils of Promise,
which is a non-profit that builds schools in developing countries

Here's a Challenge
If I successfully summit, conquer your biggest fear 
If I tap out before then, attempt your "impossible" 

Support and Gratitude
Every little bit counts. Your support matters to me. 
To be able to attempt this trek would be SO empowering!

By going after my impossible, I wish to inspire you
What we're doing WILL make a difference in developing countries
Let's make this happen! We Got This! #DefyTheOdds

How Funds Will Be Used: 
$3000 Guided Trek with Food 
$3000 Pencils of Promise Donations
$2000 Airplane, Insurance, and Fees
$1500 Equipment and Clothes
$500 Emergency and Tips

Organizer

Christine Nguyen
Organizer
Towson, MD
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