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Rehabilitation Through Adventure
65 Degrees North seeks to help in the rehabilitation of wounded or damaged ex-servicemen and women by offering the opportunity to participate in challenging adventure.
By changing the perception of physical and mental disability through the ‘Spirit of Adventure’ we aim to inspire and motivate others to overcome, achieve and succeed.
Greenland 2015
In June 2015 Peter Bowker and the team of 65 Degrees North successfully recorded the ‘World’s First Unsupported Crossing of the Greenland Ice Cap by an Amputee’. They relied on fitness and mental grit to overcome the fearsome environment, covering near 600km (372 miles) pulling pulks containing all their equipment.
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'Conquering Kili'
In February 2016 65DN successfully summited Mt. Kilimanjaro, the World’s highest freestanding mountain, to raise awareness of disability and recognise the impact of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). At 5,985m (19,336ft) high it is also the highest mountain on the African continent.
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65 Degrees North are proud to be supported by The Endeavour Fund
The Endeavour Fund was created by The Royal Foundation of The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and Prince Harry to support sporting and adventurous challenges conducted by wounded, injured or sick service personnel and veterans. The fund aims to promote these activities as part of a recovery pathway and to amplify the actions of these incredible people in order to inspire others to challenge their perceptions of what is truly possible.
www.endeavourfund.co.uk / www.royalfoundation.com / Twitter: @endeavourfund
'The Top of the Bottom of the World'
In January 2017 65DN will journey to the World’s coldest, windiest, most remote continent and attempt to summit Antartica’s highest peak, Mt. Vinson. This demanding endeavour will test the resilience and fortitude of the team to its absolute limit.
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