Abseiling

Abseiling

walking and jumping down 100 meters next to the main Sipi waterfall

Location: 

Sipi, Uganda

Duration: 

Tuesday, September 6, 2016

Personal highlights

  1. Abseiling: walking / jumping down 100 meters
  2. Spontaneous: deciding early in the morning to do it
  3. Waterfall: breathtaking location, next to the main Sipi fall
  4. Rescue: getting stuck and rescued half way down
  5. Hike: very though and sweaty walk back up the hill

Image sources

  1. View over Karamoja plains
  2. Preparing the Ropes (Seil)
  3. Perfect view on the falls
  4. Checking from the top
  5. Abseiling down the fall

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