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Climbing Everest for homeless youth

10th October 2011 by MORE

Belinda Gurd from Virgin Atlantic is climbing to Mt Everest's Base Camp (height of 5364 metres) to raise money for our Oasis Youth Support Network. What a legend!

Here's an excerpt from the Oasis site:

What will keep you going on the ascent?

The young people I get to spend time with every Wednesday night. Walking up a mountain is nothing compare to what some of these amazing young people have been through and come out the other side of. They are truly amazing humans, so I think that’s the thought that will keep me going.

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