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*Countdown to EVEREST 2019: Merry Christmas!

Published Friday, 28th December 2018

With just 14 weeks to go until 'Team Everest' set off to summit the World's highest mountain, we would like to wish you all a very MERRY CHRISTMAS! The team have a busy couple of months ahead of them to ensure they are well prepared and focussed, mentally and physically, for the mammoth task ahead o...

Published Friday, 28th December 2018

In just 15 weeks time 'Team Everest' will set out to summit the highest mountain on Earth! We would like to say a huge thank you to all our Sponsors and Supporters who play a key role in ‘Rehabilitation through Adventure’ Without their vital funding and support, 65 Degrees North would not be abl...

*Countdown to Everest: Meet the Team!

Published Friday, 28th December 2018

In just 16 weeks time, Team Everest will set out to summit the highest mountain on our planet! Brendan, Scott, Joe, Tom and Richie will climb further and higher than they have ever climbed before. They will have to battle sub-freezing temperatures, as low as -60ºC, the effects of high altitude, an...

HEALING ON DENALI ~ by Joe Winch

Published Thursday, 6th September 2018

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder and the Therapeutic Benefits of the Mountains.... Just below the highest point in North America it’s -35 degrees Celsius and the weather is ferocious. The air is so thin that I gasp for each breath, the physical effort of climbing, of putting one foot in front of the...

Published Thursday, 9th August 2018

We are absolutely delighted and honoured to announce that Team Denali's successful summit bid has been officially recognised by the Mayor of the City of North Pole and Santa Claus! Santa Claus extended a warm welcome and invited the team to visit when they were in Alaska but unfortunately, due to th...

Team Denali: Thanks and Gratitude..

Published Thursday, 5th July 2018

Ten days ago Team Denali completed their epic 3-week battle to reach the summit of the World's tallest land-based mountain, and the highest peak in North America! Since arriving safely home their thoughts have turned to all those who helped make this project a reality. 65 Degrees North Founder and E...

Team Denali: Joe Winch - Recovering

Published Sunday, 1st July 2018

Joe's world catastrophically fell apart when he was struck down by acute Complex Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). His world became a dark, chaotic and terrifying place, and within a few months the PTSD totally destroyed everything he thought was true and real about himself and his existence. T...

Team Denali: Latest Update from Rich

Published Wednesday, 27th June 2018

"The team have all landed safely back in Talkeetna. We made our way back from High Camp to camp at 14,000 feet where we spent the night. We then had to wait for the temperatures to drop for the snow bridges to freeze before making our way down to Base Camp via Heartbreak Hill, which was horrendous a...

Team Denali: Summit Day!

Published Tuesday, 26th June 2018

A determined Team Denali set off from High Camp at 9am (6pm UK time) Kitted up in all their gear, they were ready to take on the weather and whatever else this brutal mountain decided to throw at them! They climbed up to Denali Pass (18,000 feet) and followed the route past Arch Deacon’s Tower and...

Team Denali: On the Summit!

Published Monday, 25th June 2018

Team Denali standing on the summit of the highest peak in North America and the tallest land-based mountain on Earth! #65DNTeamDenali #BeyondInjury#MentalHealthMatters #RMfamily ...

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