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Climb to ‘the roof’ of Africa
A British team of non-disabled and disabled climbers has become what is believed to be the first multi-ability group to reach the summit of Africa’s highest peak: Mount Kilimanjaro.
Altitude sickness and exhaustion prevented only a few of them from reaching the summit, which is 19340ft (5895m) above sea level.
The trek [...]
The Mountain Within achieves festival recognition
We are delighted to report that The Mountain Within has been accepted for the Rossland Mountain Film Festival Showcase in Canada and will be screened on Saturday 21 November.
This is the second festival acceptance for the film after it was shown at the Avoca Beach Film Festival in Australia just last weekend. There is more [...]
Article from the Terrace Standard
Help for Special Olympics
THE LOCAL Special Olympics program received a $850.75 boost from a two-night showing of “The Mountain Within”. It documents seven disabled individuals’ trek up Mount Kilimanjaro in summer 2008.
More than 155 people came out to the two showings of the film Sept. 4 and all the proceeds were donated to the [...]
Press release – Leicester screening – 26 and 27 July 2009
Press release – The Mountain Within Special Olympics screenings
