{"id":9047,"date":"2011-11-28T09:36:34","date_gmt":"2011-11-28T09:36:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pyranha.com\/blog\/?p=9047"},"modified":"2011-11-28T09:36:34","modified_gmt":"2011-11-28T09:36:34","slug":"below-and-beyond-mount-kenya","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pyranha.com\/blog\/below-and-beyond-mount-kenya\/","title":{"rendered":"Below and Beyond Mount Kenya"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Following on from the successful 2009 Below and Beyond Machu Picchu Expedition <a href=\"http:\/\/belowandbeyondmachupicchu09.wordpress.com\">(http:\/\/belowandbeyondmachupicchu09.wordpress.com\/<\/a>) to Peru, the team were looking for another destination that would offer excellent whitewater, adventure and a break from the British\u00c2\u00a0weather. After some research we had a destination that fitted all of our criteria &#8211; Kenya.<\/p>\n<p>The destination gave us\u00c2\u00a0everything\u00c2\u00a0we were looking for and a lot more beside &#8211; In the course of a three week trip we achieved 6 first descents, and paddled some of the classic rivers that Kenya has to offer.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/belowandbeyondmountkenya11.wordpress.com\/\">http:\/\/belowandbeyondmountkenya11.wordpress.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Check out our blog for a more detailed account of the trip, and stay tuned for details of the lecture tour in the New Year.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Dan - Mission Falls\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pyranha.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/IMG_0597.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"attachment wp-att-9055 \" src=\"https:\/\/www.pyranha.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/IMG_0597.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\"Dan - Mission Falls\" width=\"200\" height=\"133\" \/><\/a> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"attachment wp-att-9056 \" src=\"https:\/\/www.pyranha.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/IMG_1272.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\"Pete on the Thika\" width=\"200\" height=\"133\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Spike on the Gura\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pyranha.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/IMG_1048.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"attachment wp-att-9052 \" src=\"https:\/\/www.pyranha.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/IMG_1048.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\"Spike on the Gura\" width=\"200\" height=\"133\" \/><\/a> <a title=\"Adam on the Thiba\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pyranha.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/IMG_0681.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"attachment wp-att-9050 \" src=\"https:\/\/www.pyranha.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/IMG_0681.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\"Adam on the Thiba\" width=\"200\" height=\"133\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Following on from the successful 2009 Below and Beyond Machu Picchu Expedition (http:\/\/belowandbeyondmachupicchu09.wordpress.com\/) to Peru, the team were looking for another destination that would offer excellent whitewater, adventure and a break from the British\u00c2\u00a0weather. After some research we had a destination that fitted all of our criteria &#8211; Kenya. The destination gave us\u00c2\u00a0everything\u00c2\u00a0we were looking &hellip; <\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link block-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pyranha.com\/blog\/below-and-beyond-mount-kenya\/\">Continue reading &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":213,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9047","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-paddler-lifestyle-articles"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9tk9G-2lV","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pyranha.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9047","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pyranha.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pyranha.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pyranha.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/213"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pyranha.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9047"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.pyranha.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9047\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pyranha.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9047"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pyranha.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9047"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pyranha.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9047"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}