Nick Moyle and Andrew (right) on the summit of Mt Adams with the ice axe used by Andrew’s dad. Photo: Andrew Given

Thanks for the mountain memories, dad

November 2020

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Each November Andrew Given climbs a mountain in remembrance of the person who instilled in him a love of the mountains.

There are many reasons we climb. Sometimes it’s the challenge of being the first to a summit, in other cases it is simply the pleasure gained from the incredible views from the top. However, we can also climb to remember. In my case, an annual tradition has been a way of remembering the person who […]
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