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Published Saturday, 18th June 2022

Austen is a Major with a full commission in the British Army. He joined up almost 20 years ago and received a sponsorship as a medical student.

RW21: 'Rebuilding Graham'

Published Monday, 27th September 2021

"This is my journey which led me to climb Bosigran Ridge, in Cornwall (the famous ‘Commando Ridge’) during a rock climbing week with the charity 65 Degrees North (65DN). Their aim is to aid recovery and rehabilitation through the ‘Spirit of Adventure’, working to inspire and motivate individuals to overcome,

Rock Week 2019 - Led by John Barry

Published Tuesday, 8th October 2019

In September 2019 a team of wounded, injured and sick service personnel and veterans gathered together in Cornwall for an incredible week of rock climbing, led by 65 Degrees North's High Mountain Advisor, John Barry. For many it was their first rock climbing experience, and for others it was an oppo...

2019 9 sept andorra bike ride team 3cc day 3

Team 3CC: The Start of the 3 Countries Challenge

Published Sunday, 1st September 2019

Today a team of 19 cyclists and 4 support crew flew to Toulouse for the start of their epic adventure which will see them cycle over some of the highest Cols in the Pyrenees. Starting in the small mountain town of Luchon, which sits in the middle of the Pyrenees, the

JOGLE: World Record Attempt ~ MISSION COMPLETE!!!

Published Monday, 8th July 2019

At 00:05:10 on 8th July 2019 double amputee Michael Swain MBE set a new WORLD RECORD!! Setting off from John O'Groats at 06:09:30 on Thursday 4th July, Michael cycled the entire length of the UK and arrived at Land's End 89 hours, 55 minutes and 40 seconds later! Having lost both his

Team EVEREST 2019: Welcome Home!

Published Saturday, 22nd June 2019

Team Everest said an emotional farewell to Namgya Sherpa and Dawa C Sherpa at Kathmandu Airport yesterday. Two flights, and several hours later, the team landed at Heathrow Airport this morning where family, friends and Patrons had gathered to welcome them home! It has been an incredible journey to ...

Team EVEREST 2019: Back at Base Camp

Published Saturday, 22nd June 2019

The team have now arrived back at Base Camp. In a dramatic twist this morning Scott was flown from Camp 2, via Base camp accompanied by Rich, then straight to hospital as his feet needed immediate treatment for frostbite. The doctor has ensured Scott that he will be fine but will keep him in for obs...

Team EVEREST 2019: Brendan ~ My Toughest Challenge...

Published Saturday, 22nd June 2019

“On the 21st May, at around 5.30am, I summited the highest mountain in the World! I have finally received a couple of photos from the Sherpas as my down-suit zip was frozen and I was unable to reach my phone to take any photos! This has been the toughest challenge for me,

Team EVEREST 2019: Top of the World!

Published Tuesday, 21st May 2019

The team are standing on top of the highest mountain in the World! Pushing themselves, mentally and physically, to the absolute limit was all worth it when Brendan, Scott, Joe and Tom all reached the summit of Mt Everest! For reasons of safety, Rich turned around just below the summit, a decision th...

Team EVEREST 2019: The Final Push!!

Published Monday, 20th May 2019

The team have reached the South Col and everyone is feeling good and positive despite a really long, tough day to Camp 4. They have just a couple of hours now to rest, recover and rehydrate before they set off again for the top of the World’s highest mountain!!! Rich, Brendan, Scott, Joe and Tom h...

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