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Climbing Everest challenge

Everest Peak 8: Our Final Peak, Scafell Pike

Well, after 7 stunning peaks, we came to the conclusion that our Climb Everest Challenge should go out with a bang, and what better way to do so than climbing the highest peak in England…
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Everest Peak 7: Coniston Old Man

The Old Man of Coniston, as it’s also known, is a must do in the Coniston area. Only 1600m off our Everest total, we decided to give it a shot. This was our penultimate peak…
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Everest Peak 6: Bienn Ghlas

It didn’t take long to climb Bienn Ghlas. After climbing Ben Lawers, we only had to descend from the summit to a wide and windswept ridge, which led to our second peak of the day.
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Everest Peak 5: Ben Lawers

After recently scaling the renowned Ben Nevis, we decided to clock off some more miles by climbing a couple of other Munroes in Scotland. Our first one: Ben Lawes.
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Everest Peak 4 – Ben Nevis

Like anything, snow is brilliant when it doesn’t wreck your plans. But, the first time we attempted to summit the 1,345m Ben Nevis, it did just that.
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Everest Peak 3 – Cachiporrilla Peak

Out third Everest Climb peak was Cachiporrilla - a 1620-metre-high mountain near Madrid, Spain. Ever since arriving at our campsite, located in the Lozoya Valley, we were itching to have a shot at trekking up…
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Everest Peak 2 – Carrauntoohil

Everest Peak 2 Our second peak of The Everest Challenge was an enjoyable walk up Ireland’s highest mountain, known by the unpronounceable name of Carrauntoohil. Situated in County Kerry, the mountain looks quite spectacular with…
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Climb Everest Challenge – peak 1

Galtymore - peak 1 What could be a better way to start our Climb Everest Challenge then climbing what is sometimes known as an Irish Munro! Galtymore, standing at 919m tall, had been obscuring the horizon…
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The Climb Everest Challenge

Climbing Everest... in steps What is it? Climbing Everest is something that is unmanageable to most of us, especially if you’re a family like we are. But climbing smaller mountain peaks, like Snowdon or Ben Nevis…
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