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Climb Every

Mountain

“One must conquer, achieve, get to the top; one must know the end to He does it, “Because it’s there.” Mallory’s mountain, Mount Everest, the
be convinced that one can win the end - to know there's no dream that highest peak in the world, is fraught with difficulties. Good training can
mustn't be dared.” be undertaken at Mount Kilimanjaro, the less extreme, second highest
- George Mallory, Climbing Everest world peak. Celebrities and heroes, such as Cheryl Cole, Duncan
Bannatyne, Ray Lewis, DJ Seth Troxler, and Retired Marine Sgt. Kirstie
he adrenaline-rush of getting to the top is only a small Ennis, to name a few, have conquered this mountain to raise awareness
part of the pleasure of the conqueror. It starts with and funds for charities.
proper training on small mountains, building experience
T and knowledge, until finally reaching the peak. For the Whomever the climber, whatever the mountain, be it metaphor or real,
modern-day adventurer, these key elements combine to present the the surmounting of the challenge is a fundamental, some might say
obstacle that must be overcome. essential, part of humanity. To make the world a better place at the same
time gives us faith that any obstacle can be overcome.
For many celebrated mountaineers, like George Mallory, it is a lifestyle.

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