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Why Kilimanjaro’s Glaciers Are Melting

Author(s): Red Bull
Video Release Date: September 13, 2020
Video Source: YouTube

Red Bull ice climber, Will Gadd, embarks on a mission to have one last shot at climbing the glaciers of Mount Kilimanjaro. In 2014, Will made several first ascents of Kilimanjaro’s ice towers. Now, as the mountain’s iconic ice cap disappears rapidly, he returns to make a last ascent. During those elapsed years, some glaciers on Mt Kilimanjaro lost upwards of 70% of their ice. Will finds out why.

Watch the full 45 minute documentary on Red Bull TV: https://www.redbull.com/lastascent

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