Mud Run #1 - Kiambicho Forest Edition

Mara Nomads stickers will be available.

We meet at 6.00 am outside Supreme Court, depart at 5.30 am on Saturday 27th April and proceed to Sagana. We will pick guys who come from Kiambu, Outer Ring Road, Eastlands, Mombasa Road etc. at Del Monte shop that is like a kilometer from Blue Post on the left side of the road. Google Maps 📍: X3MC+2MM, Thika We will stop at Mwea Junction to pick guys coming from Embu, Meru etc. Google Maps 📍: https://maps.app.goo.gl/3arLQKWzKi3xv2AN7 The guys coming from the north - Nyeri, Nanyuki, Isiolo etc. will meet us at Sagana Town. Google Maps 📍: https://maps.app.goo.gl/DFwL13LuVhB5jdhp6 Those who will be late or had other commitments will meet us at Jangwani Camp. Just report to the reception. Google Maps 📍: https://maps.app.goo.gl/Ygzt3xF19UHE9fTq6

Yes. Just Kes 1,000 per person and free for all kids. The payment covers your seedling, digging of holes, transportation of seedling to planting site etc.

Yes. There is a big grassy, green space for camping. Limited rooms and tents are also available for those without camping equipment or those who do not wish to camp. Meals and drinks are also available at Jangwani Camp restaurant - wide variety of food is available including nyama choma, and all kinds of drinks. So both campers and non-campers will be catered for. Clean washrooms, water etc. are available for campers.

Those wishing to camp can carry: ✅Camping Gear: Tent, sleeping bag, sleeping pad, camping chair (optional) ✅Cooking Gear: Cooking equipment and utensils (plate, cup, utensils), 6kg gas cylinder (if not using Jangwani's facilities), food and drinks ✅Hygiene: Toiletries, headlamp/flashlight, towels (camping and bath) ✅Camp Setup: Tarp or awning or portable gazebo (optional)

Pay to our Mpesa till number 864599, and forward to us the payment message so that we can trace it. There will be event tags for all participants.

Only 4x4s and AWD cars will make it to the tree planting site. The route to the site is offroad, hilly, but navigable, with careful driving. Only well-equipped and capable 4x4s driven by very skilled drivers will participate in the mud section. The rest of the cars that are not 4x4s will be parked and chill at Jangwani Camp enjoying the ambience of the Camp.

Kiambicho Forest, Sagana off A2 Highway. Camping, meals etc. will be at Jangwani Camp. Google Maps 📍: https://maps.app.goo.gl/Ygzt3xF19UHE9fTq6

The following are essential but not mandatory for everyone: ✅Planting Essentials: Sturdy shoes (gumboots recommended), gloves (optional) ✅Hiking: Hiking boots or sneakers, long pants, hat/cap ✅Weather: Warm fleece or rainproof jacket, snacks, refillable water bottle ✅Sun Protection: Sunscreen, sunglasses

The following items are mandatory for each vehicle: ✅Communication: Baofeng bf-888s radios with a pre-determined channel for communication (mandatory) ✅Recovery Gear: Double cylinder portable air compressor, strong tow rope, two D-shackles (mandatory for mud offroaders) ✅Safety: Fire extinguisher, first-aid kit (important) ✅Tools: Toolbox or bag with essential tools, appropriate car jack, wheel spanner, spare tire (important) ✅Mud Challenge: Mud-terrain or all-terrain tires (recommended for mud offroaders participants)