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190 mountains. 500 miles. 33 days.

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    Getting closer!

    Getting closer!

    We've just finished day 30 of the challenge and have had an amazing day completing a double traverse of the Nantlle ridge! We've now covered 460 miles and 142 mountains! It's becoming apparent that our initial 500 mile estimate was a bit on the low side and it's now looking like the full journey will be nearer to 550 miles! Snowdon beckons tomorrow so please come and say hello if you're around, we're the tired scruffy looking pair with a flag on our rucksack!
    Days 2-10

    Days 2-10

    It's been an exciting but tough week. Since starting the challenge we've covered nearly 145 miles and have now climbed all 35 mountains in South Wales. The weather and scenery have been stunning throughout and it's been interesting discovering some areas new to both of us. We've also been fortunate to have great company for some of the days with Mike's dad joining for 2 days around Pen Y Fan and Vic, Ali and James for a weekend in the Black Mountains. Unfortunately an old h

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