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                                                          ADJUTANT GENERAL’S CORPS
                                                          25th ANNIVERSARY
                            Start of the Hike                  The Hike


                            After an early start we got on the   Although a low-level hike, to allow all
                            road for the bumpy ride to our start   personnel regardless of medical status
                            point. No road trip in Kenya would be   to take part, the Timau Crater proved
                            complete without vehicle troubles and   to be quite challenging. Undulating
                            this did not disappoint.  An overheated   ground and rough terrain ensured that
                            radiator was our first challenge of the   we were all tested. However, a treat was
                            day. Thankfully, flasks of coffee and   in store as, instead of a military packed
                            good humour passed the time until we   lunch, a hot buffet and warm brews
                            could move off again. When we finally   had been provided. This turned out to
                            arrived at the start point we gathered   be much needed as, whilst the weather
                            for a team photo before setting off on   had been looking dangerously wet all
                            the hike.                          day, our meal break was when the rain
                                                               really decided to come down. It was a
                                                               soggy, but well-fed group that finished
                                                               the hike.
















































          Marching on into the fog














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