Category Archives: In The Press
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Live Whisky Tasting
May 11, 2012
Last night, 7pm BST, the Walking With The Wounded Summit team and the Glenfiddich Pioneers participated in a world first … a LIVE whisky tasting from Everest base camp. The Team and the Pioneers were introduced by a London studio panel featuring presenter Monty Halls, WWTW Founders Ed Parker and Simon Daglish, Glenfiddich’s Jamie Milne …
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David Wiseman: My Everest
March 12, 2012
David Wiseman talks about his injuries, his inspiration and the importance of inspiring others to achieve their goals. You can also view the video on youtube: http://youtu.be/0YwBGn9-rgg
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Karl Hinett: My Everest
March 6, 2012
Walking With The Wounded Everest Team member, Karl Hinett, tells his story about being wounded and overcoming his injuries to take on the challenge of Mount Everest.
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Karl Hinett on 100 Marathons
January 11, 2012
The Mirror has a very moving article on Everest team member Karl Hinett and his challenge to complete 100 marathons. In addition to his epic challenge, Karl will be attempting to summit Everest with the Walking With The Wounded team in May. Read the Mirror article here
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Capt. Martin Hewitt on the couch
October 13, 2011
Expedition Manager Capt. Martin Hewitt was on ITV Granada and BBC Northwest Tonight to talk about the Everest 2012 expedition and the challenges the team faced in reaching the summit of Manaslu. Click the images below to view the videos: BBC Northwest Tonight (go to 21:00) ITV Granada Reports (go to 16:25)
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TEAM UPDATE: Nepal Earthquake
September 19, 2011
Following media reports of an earthquake in Nepal, we have had an update from our team on Manaslu. They have all just completed a very successful ascent to Camp 3, and are now back at Base Camp. The team reported some light movement during the earthquake but fortunately nothing serious.
