Jimmy meets the team at Clarke Roxburgh
Staff at Clarke Roxburgh, one of Jimmy’s corporate sponsors, followed the expedition with great interest.
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Home Sweet Home
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Loving being back in England – currently lying in the sun recovering from our exploits |
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More sponsors for Kilimanjaro
Clarke Roxburgh Insurance Brokers have generously sponsored the Expedition and bring us within reach of our corporate sponsorship target
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Mike Goddard's Post Climb Update
Now that the dust has settled (no pun intended!) on our Kilimanjaro venture I would like to take this opportunity to reflect on our achievements.
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Fantastic Video Footage
During their expedition Mike took some outstanding video footage of Jimmy's climb that has now been edited and is available for your viewing.
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Expedition Photos
Photos of the expedition have now been added to each of the daily update pages.
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Day 10 of Climb
10 days after beginning their record breaking expedition, Jimmy and his team are now safely back at their base camp in Marangu.
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Day 9 - NEW RECORD SET
After 9 days of extreme effort, and recovering from mild hypothermia, Jimmy Goddard ascends higher under his own steam than any other paraplegic before him.
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Day 8 of Climb
After day 8 on the mountain, and with very little battery left on the satellite phone, Mike Goddard updates base camp with Jimmy's progress.
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Day 7 of Climb
After his 7th day on the mountain, and with satellite communication becoming increasing difficult, Jimmy updates base camp with his current location.
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Day 6 of Climb
At 4,700 metres, Jimmy and his team have now finished day 6 of their climb and have setup camp outside Kibo hut.
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Day 5 of Climb
After an exceptional 6 hours on the bike (the best yet) and a vertical assent of 440 metres, Jimmy and his team have now set up camp 4.
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Day 4 of Climb
As the team end day four on the mountain, the team update us on their progress to the summit.
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