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Team from mental health support service The Neuk preparing for summer fundraising climb up Ben Nevis

The Perth-based team has decided to summit the popular peak in order to raise vital funds to keep the service operating

Daily Record

Speedo Mick makes it to the top of Ben Nevis in just his swimming trunks

Fundraiser Michael Cullen reached the top of Ben Nevis in his signature blue Speedos. He plans to raise more than £1million for charity before hanging up his trunks.

Wales Online

Charity fundraiser Speedo Mick scales Ben Nevis wearing only his swimming trunks

The 58-year-old took on the UK's highest mountain wearing just his boots and a pair of Speedos, despite the freezing temperatures.

Daily Record

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Bristol City pays tribute to teacher Mark Bessell after he was killed in Ben Nevis avalanche

“Many of you will have known Mark who was described as ‘one of the best.’"

Bristol Post

Teacher killed on Ben Nevis after accidentally triggering avalanche and falling to death

Tributes have been paid to teacher Mark Bessell after he fell to his death while climbing Ben Nevis in Scotland. The 49-year-old was an experienced climber who led a number of outdoor pursuit trips with his school

Daily Mirror

Teacher Mark Bessell dies in avalanche on Ben Nevis

Mark Bessell has been remembered as a 'well-respected and long-standing member of our staff'

Wales Online

Tributes paid to teacher killed in avalanche on Ben Nevis

Mark Bessell, from Bristol, died on the UK’s highest mountain on December 30.

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Film-making award launched in memory of man who died climbing Ben Nevis

A FILM-MAKING award is set to be launched in memory of a man who died while climbing the UK’s highest mountain last summer.

The National (Scotland)

Climber killed in Ben Nevis avalanche was Bristol teacher

"Mark was a huge part of Ashton Park and he will be hugely missed, but never forgotten"

Bristol Post

Film-making award launched for man who died climbing Ben Nevis

Rob Brown, 33, died last year after he tragically fell on Ben Nevis and a new award recognising amateur filmmakers will be launched in his honour.

The Independent UK

Ben Nevis climber killed after horror 2,000ft plunge in avalanche as friend seriously injured

The 49-year-old hiker's tragic passing is the first such white death in Scotland in almost three years.

Daily Record

'Doctors told me to write a will at 27 - now I've climbed Ben Nevis and am a miracle'

During a period of ill health during the pandemic, doctors advised Charlotte Bones to start writing her will - but the cystic fibrosis sufferer has defied the odds to carry out some amazing feats

Daily Mirror

Scotland's busiest mountain rescue team dealt with nine fatalities as lockdowns ended

In just one five-day period in early March, the Lochaber Mountain Rescue Team had 12 callouts and recovered 26 casualties.

Daily Record

Six-year-old boy is on top of the world after Ben Nevis climb

Little Kaleb Kelly raised over £500 for the Samaritans Show Box appeal

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Wales Online

Sailor thought his bruises were caused by 'demanding' job - but it was cancer

Ciaran Daniel was just 19 when he was told he had acute lymphoblastic leukaemia, an aggressive form of cancer

The Independent UK

Sailor diagnosed with aggressive blood cancer at 19 reveals the two symptoms he dismissed

Ciaran Daniel, 23, from Hull, was just 19 when he was told he had acute lymphoblastic leukaemia

Daily Mirror

Amanda Holden swigs champagne at 4,000 feet after completing epic 3 Peaks Challenge

Amanda Holden pops champagne at 4,411 feet as she calls 3 peaks challenge 'hardest time' of her life but was spurred on by listeners who are donating to support the fundraiser for Global Media's Make Some Noise

Daily Record

Amanda Holden pops Champagne at Ben Nevis summit after completing Three Peak Challenge

The Britain's Got Talent judge faced horrific weather conditions as she climbed the three highest peaks in the UK in less than 24 hours but she celebrated her epic achievement at the top of Ben Nevis at 10am on Friday.

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Young Edinburgh physio saved hillwalker's life after he collapsed on Ben Nevis

Courtney Ferguson, 27, was able to jump into action and give vital CPR after she noticed fellow hillwalker Trevor Botwood getting into trouble on Scotland's highest peak.

The Independent UK

Rambler returns to climb Ben Nevis with woman who saved his life there

Trevor Botwood suffered a cardiac arrest on the mountain in August 2020.

Edinburgh Live

Hero off-duty Edinburgh physio saved man's life as he fell climbing Ben Nevis

NHS Lothian physio Courtney Ferguson had been tackling the 1,345-meter-high mountain during lockdown in 2020 when she leapt into action to assist a fellow hillwalker.

Daily Record

Hero off-duty Scots physio hailed for saving man's life while scaling Ben Nevis

Courtney Ferguson, 27, had been tackling the mountain when she saw Trevor Botwood fall into difficulty.

Glasgow Live

Hero Lanarkshire boy scales Ben Nevis for medics who 'saved his life'

When Caden McKellar was struggling to feed as a newborn, his parents were completely unaware that he had a life-threatening condition that resulted in emergency surgery.

Daily Record

Lanarkshire supermum scales Ben Nevis at midnight to help find a cure for MND

Victoria Stephen and two friends completed the gruelling 12-mile ascent up Ben Nevis in memory of lost loved ones and those currently fighting motor neurone disease

Zenger

Ukrainian Woman Walks Hundreds Of Miles To Climb Peak For Refugee Funds

The 589-mile journey should take 25 days to complete.

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