The Kilimanjaro is with 5895 meters the highest mountain in Africa.. Many mountaineers made since the first ascent in 1889 on the way. Now that has also done the Furtwängler-Clan as actress Maria Furtwängler (48, “Tatort” 
But this was not about pure climbers pleasure, this trip also had a family relationship:” Up there in the crater’s a glacier named after our grandfather Walter Furtwängler. He was probably there the first skis. “The reason is been enough” for 10 Furtwängler “, to make their way. Even their “77 year old mother”, Kathrin Ackermann did, made it.
More about the Furtwängler family learn in this book 
There is no question, that’s respectable, because the strains are not to be underestimated: “After 6 days growth and acclimatization finally start at midnight with headlamp 6 hours in the dark uphill with icy wind and ever thinner air. That was really hard. “
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