Gitonga wa Wandai: Staff Member

Meet Gitonga wa Wandai, the visionary Team Leader and Founder of Hikemaniak, bringing two decades of unparalleled experience in guiding trail enthusiasts. With an extensive track record of leading groups through the majestic landscapes of Mount Kenya, Kilimanjaro, Rwenzori Mountain, and treks to the Everest Basecamp in the Himalayas, Gitonga has mastered the art of creating transformative outdoor experiences. His passion for adventure is not just a profession but a lifelong commitment to sharing the joy of exploration, connecting people with nature, and fostering a vibrant community of outdoor warriors. Under his leadership, Hikemaniak thrives as a trailblazer in the world of outdoor adventures, inviting individuals to join a journey where every step is an opportunity for Fun, Connection, and Self-discovery. πŸžοΈπŸŒπŸšΆβ€β™‚οΈ #GitongaWandai #TrailEnthusiastLeader #HikemaniakFounder


Dear Adventurers,

Welcome to Hikemaniak, where every step is a journey and every journey is an opportunity for discovery. As the CEO of Hikemaniak, I am thrilled to extend a warm invitation to you to join our vibrant community of outdoor enthusiasts.

At Hikemaniak, we believe in more than just conquering peaks and traversing trails; we believe in creating transformative experiences that linger in your heart. Our commitment to Fun, Connection, and Self-discovery is at the core of everything we do. Whether you are a seasoned trekker or a first-time explorer, Hikemaniak is your partner in crafting moments that go beyond adventure.

Our mission is simple yet profound: to inspire a global community to embrace the extraordinary power of nature, connect with fellow adventurers, and discover the depths of one’s self. With diverse offerings, a commitment to safety, and a passion for environmental stewardship through Hikemaniak Green, we aim to redefine what it means to explore the great outdoors.

Join us on this journey where every trail is a story waiting to be written, and every mountain summit is a triumph of the human spirit. I invite you to be part of the Hikemaniak movement, where adventure knows no bounds.

See you on the trail!

Gitonga wa Wandai
CEO & Founder, Hikemaniak

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