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Climb of the world’s most northerly 7,000m peak – August 2008

1/8/2008

Oli Brown, a good friend of Jeremy, braved the tough conditions of the world’s most northerly 7,000m peak to raise £1,250 for the JWCT commenting after the climb “I think it was certainly the most tiring thing I've ever done”.

Oli climbed the north ridge of Khan Tengri, a 7,010m mountain in the Tien Shan range on the border of Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan. The mountain, whose name means ‘Lord of the Spirits’, is spectacularly capped by a pyramid of marble. It has notoriously fickle weather and temperatures that drop to minus 35C and the route was steep and exposed, and vertical in a few places.

City to Surf, Sydney – August 2008

1/8/2008

Tym Blackwell, a friend of Jeremy’s from his days as a Scout, and seven colleagues from his company in Sydney completed the 14km City to Surf Run on 10 August 2008 in just over an hour.

The City to Surf run is one of the most famous and best-attended fun runs in the world which always attracts great support from locals and tourists . . .

Digital media company employees nominates JWCT for donation - August 2008

1/8/2008

The employees of Creative Labs UK and its subsidiary 3D Labs donated the proceeds of a staff charity software sale to Jeremy’s charity. £250 was very kindly donated thanks to the nomination of the JWCT by Pete Harrison, a former school friend of Jeremy’s from Maidstone Grammar School, who now works for the company.

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Climb of the world’s most northerly 7,000m peak – August 2008

City to Surf, Sydney – August 2008

Digital media company employees nominates JWCT for donation - August 2008

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