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East Kilbride teen earns Guinness World Record in brutal Mount Kilimanjaro race

A TEENAGER from East Kilbride has earned a Guinness World Record after smashing a charity race up Mount Kilimanjaro.

The National (Scotland)

Mount Kilimanjaro climbers can share slope selfies in real-time thanks to new Wi-Fi

Tanzanian authorities installed the high-speed broadband network on the slopes of Africa's tallest mountain last week and say it should reach the summit by the end of this year.

WEKU

High-speed internet installed on Kilimanjaro so climbers can send selfies at 12,000ft

High-speed internet is being installed on Mount Kilimanjaro for the first time ever, meaning snap-happy hikers will now be able to upload photos to their Instagram from a height of 12,000ft

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Mount Kilimanjaro gets high-speed internet so climbers can share their ascents on social media

‘All visitors will get connected,’ Tanzania’s information minister says

The Independent UK

Man hurt in horrific industrial accident to climb one of the world's highest mountains on crutches

'Failure is not an option' for Mal Emerson and the team of men he is climbing with

Wales Online

'Tougher than climbing Kilimanjaro and rowing across the Atlantic' — Meet Oldham Athletic's eccentric new owner

New Oldham Athletic owner Frank Rothwell has sailed around the world, crossed the Atlantic on a solo rowing trip, climbed Kilimanjaro and appeared on Bear Gryll's 'The Island' show.

Manchester Evening News

Kilimanjaro challenge for Stirling mental health fundraiser

Summit climb raises cash and awareness for men's mental health charity

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Lanarkshire teen will move mountains for brain charity in Kilimanjaro race

Harvey Mitchell-Divers is taking part in the Uhuru Peak Challenge to raise money for The Brain Tumour Charity in memory of his football coach.

Daily Record

Paisley man rushed to hospital after Kilimanjaro charity trek leaves him with pneumonia

Stevie Kidd was rushed off the Tanzanian mountain range within hours of reaching the summit. He was diagnosed with pneumonia shortly after in a nearby hospital.

Glasgow Live

Kilimanjaro charity trek leaves Paisley man in African hospital with pneumonia

Stevie Kidd has vowed to recover in time for his next challenge climbing a volcano in Chile

Daily Record

'I was crying and laughing' - The Manchester United fan injured in arena bomb who climbed Mount Kilimanjaro

Manchester United fan Martin Hibbert was injured in the Manchester Arena attack and he defied odds to climb Mount Kilimanjaro.

Manchester Evening News

Paralysed Manchester terror attack victim climbs Mount Kilimanjaro in wheelchair

Martin Hibbert, 45, from Chorley, Lancashire, who was paralysed in the Manchester Arena terror attack used a special wheelchair to climb Africa's highest mountain Kilimanjaro

Daily Mirror

Man seriously hurt in Manchester Arena bomb climbs Mount Kilimanjaro in a wheelchair in incredible feat

Martin Hibbert says he now hopes to change attitudes to disability after completing the incredible feat

Manchester Evening News

Intrepid Lanarkshire mum to scale Kilimanjaro and fundraise in name of beloved son

Elizabeth Anne Holmes from East Kilbride hopes to raise as much money as possible for Blood Cancer UK.

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The Independent UK

Arena survivor hopes to ‘move mountains’ for disabled people after climb

Martin Hibbert will climb Mount Kilimanjaro over seven days in a specially adapted wheelchair and hopes to raise a million.

The Guardian - UK

10 travel firms turning green: new initiatives to boost sustainability

Ahead of Earth Day on Friday, we pick operators taking action to help the planet and limit overtourism, with eco stays, fewer flights and support for local people

The Independent UK

Six-year-old climbing height of Mount Kilimanjaro for spinal injuries charity

Cian Paton was inspired by his father Christopher, who is scaling the real mountain with Manchester Arena bombing survivor Martin Hibbert.

The Independent UK

‘He laughed when I said I wanted to climb Kilimanjaro, so I dumped him and did it’

One woman tells Olivia Petter how bodyshaming comments from her ex prompted her to take on the physical challenge of a lifetime

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Derry woman won't let diabetes stop her taking on challenge of climbing Mount Kilimanjaro

Julianna said she was determined the condition would never hold her back when she was first diagnosed as a child

The Guardian - UK

‘Don’t write me off because I’m in a wheelchair’: Manchester Arena survivor takes on Kilimanjaro

Martin Hibbert, who was 5 metres from the deadly explosion, is now tackling Africa’s highest mountain

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