Richard Parks looks back on a special day summiting Everest

8th June 2011

2 weeks ago today marked the 5^th summit of Richard Parks’ incredible 7-month race to climb the highest summits on each of the world’s continents and to venture the last degree to the North Poles and South Poles. 

For anyone, summiting Mount Everest is quite a feat in itself, but Richard Parks arrived on top of the world having been stood on the Geographic North Pole just 45 days earlier and having already conquered 4 of the world’s 7 highest mountains and the South Pole.

So what was that epic climb on summit day like to reach the 3^rd pole of the world?  Well now you can find out!

Listen to an exclusive full-length look back at summit day from Richard, just days after he summited Everest.

CLICK BELOW TO LISTEN TO RICHARD’S SPECIAL SUMMIT DAY REVIEW

Today you can also view ALL of Richard’s amazing pictures from Everest in full at our new Everest picture galleries.

CLICK BELOW TO VIEW EVEREST PICTURE GALLERY PART 1 – The trek in to Everest Base Camp

CLICK BELOW TO VIEW EVEREST PICTURE GALLERY PART 2 – Life in Base Camp and the ascent and descent of Everest.

Richard’s world first 737 Challenge is raising funds in aid of Marie Curie Cancer Care.  If you have been inspired by Richard’s journey so far, please give anything you can and donate now or maybe even fundraise for the 737 Challenge.  Your contribution can significantly help the lives of people and families living with cancer and other terminal illnesses.

LISTEN TO RICH'S SPECIAL SUMMIT DAY REVIEW
VIEW THE EVEREST PICTURE GALLERY PART 1
VIEW THE EVEREST PICTURE GALLERY PART 2
DONATE TO THE 737 CHALLENGE RAISING FUNDS IN AID OF MARIE CURIE CANCER CARE