Sir Ranulph Fiennes’ Everest Challenge will go ahead

Marie Curie Cancer Care has announced that Sir Ranulph Fiennes’ attempt to climb Everest for the charity will go ahead as planned, albeit with a few restrictions, following the Chinese and Nepalese governments’ decision to close the mountain between 1 – 10 May.
Kenton Cool, Sir Ranulph’s expedition guide said: “Having spoken to the Nepalese authorities, [...]