Are early morning hikes a challenge? Tips from a hiker in a traffic-heavy area
This post has been read To receive auto-notifications on new posts, click here . Contact SoulBoosters here . Is making it for early morning hikes standing in the way of keeping up with a regular hiking schedule... and ... experiencing unique moments? A friend was recently keen to get to start hiking more regularly, but their practical challenge was how to make it to Nairobi Central Business District (CBD) by 5am or even 6am, given that they live along Mombasa Road (while only about 20km from Nairobi CBD, this area is known for its notorious traffic, which is worsened given there’s currently also ongoing road construction, making travelling on that route a pain for most). I told my distressed friend ''No worries - I understand you - I have another friend, Njambi Wainaina, living along Mombasa Road too - she impresses us with making it for the 4.30am hikes even earlier than most of us...I always tell Njambi when I have another friend coming from her rou