Tusker Trail
Tusker Geografica head administrator
BADASS CARL AKELEY
Carl Akeley’s African expeditions were bloody and brazen, but ironically, aimed at conservation.
UNDER THE VOLCANO
This is part 2 of a series of articles on the history and characters that made Kilimanjaro the iconic destination it is today. They were among the first to see the mountain’s majestic complexity, inspiring our quest to walk it and be shaped by it.
THE GREAT WAR REVISITED
Tusker Geografica’s World War II series pays homage to the men whose sacrifice is obscured by time. In part three we revisit the unusual role that Mike Frank played.
The war shaped Mike into a father that would raise two fearless adventures, Tusker founder Eddie Frank and his brother Laurence.
UNDER THE VOLCANO
Hans Meyer Bags the Summit – Germany Loses Tanganyika.
This is the first of a series on the early climbs of Mount Kilimanjaro. Strap on your pith helmet and crampons. Come along for the historic ascent.
