Early this morning site users Jack Colbeck and Andy Graham set off on the first stage of a gruelling trans-national journey on foot and by bike to raise money for a friend in need. The 'Ben to Blanc Challenge' will take them from the top of Ben Nevis to the summit of Mont Blanc.
The boys are doing well and are on course for their ferry - so come on guys....as somebody posted on Facebook: "If you've ever done a pullup on a pullup bar (the way that Hannah was injured) please donate". I reckon that a pound each from us all would amount to a hell of a difference to Hannahs life.
In reply to UKC News: We arrived in Chamonix this afternoon. Feeling relieved to get off our bikes! We are aiming to set of up the Big Fella tomorrow morning, hopefully summiting early Thursday morning. The weather's looking okay ish so fingers crossed. Thanks hugely to everone who's been donating/wishing us luck. It is all good! Cheers guys, Jack.
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