Name: Northampton man scales Mount Kilimanjaro walking backwards
Uploaded: 2024-02-21T02:00:47-05:00
Duration: 5 min
Description: A charity has hailed a personal trainer who is back home after becoming the first person to climb backwards up and down Africa’s highest mountain. Ben Stewart, 32, from Northampton, reversed to the peak of Mount Kilimanjaro, in Tanzania, and back, to raise money for the British Heart Foundation. Mr Stewart had already conquered Britain’s […]

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Northampton man scales Mount Kilimanjaro walking backwards

A charity has hailed a personal trainer who is back home after becoming the first person to climb backwards up and down Africa’s highest mountain. Ben Stewart, 32, from Northampton, reversed to the peak of Mount Kilimanjaro, in Tanzania, and back, to raise money for the British Heart Foundation. Mr Stewart had already conquered Britain’s […]

Kilimanjaro charity trekkers left stranded

A group of charity trekkers say they were left stranded in Tanzania by trip organisers after they paid thousands of pounds. Twenty-six hikers paid Eryri-based Aspire Adventures up to £3,500 each to scale Africa’s highest mountain, Kilimanjaro. But on Friday, as they arrived in Tanzania, they received an email to say no services would be […]