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AT THE END OF MAY 2008 TWO EX SOLDIERS , ONE FROM THE 2ND BATTALION ROYAL REGIMENT OF FUSILIERS AND ONE FROM THE 1ST BATTALION ROYAL ANGLIAN REGIMENT ALONG WITH A LOCAL PHOTOGRAPHER WILL BE UNDERTAKING A SPONSORED TAB (HIKE) ALONG THE ENTIRE LENGTH OF THE PENNINE WAY, A TOTAL OF 268 MILES ACROSS SOME OF THE MOST DEMANDING TERRAIN ENGLAND HAS TO OFFER.
EACH MAN WILL BE UNDERTAKING THE TAB IN TRUE BRITISH ARMY STYLE CARRYING BETWEEN 90 TO 110 LB. IN WEIGHT.
THE SUM TOTAL OF THE ASCENT ON ROUTE ADDS UP TO AROUND 32,000 FT AND BEARING IN MIND MT. EVEREST IS 29,000 FT IT WILL PROVE INTERESTING
THE TAB HOPES TO BE COMPLETED (SUBJECTPHOTOGRAPHERS FITNESS LEVEL) IN APPROX. 14 DAYS.
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