Climb to Everest Base Camp

Reach the Top of the World

2007 Trek dates:

2-19 November

2008 Trek dates

21 March – 6 April, 11-27 April, 16 May - 1 June

Disability charity WheelPower is inviting readers to join them on an amazing journey - a trek to the base camp of the world's highest mountain - Mount Everest.

This 17 day fantastic trekking adventure will take you through lush valleys, breathtaking panoramic views and a chance to experience the warm hospitality of the Sherpa people, their villages and monasteries.

Your trek will be lead by an experienced Sherpa guide, and by the end of the trek you will feel on top of the world! For more information, please call WheelPower on 01296 395995 or e-mail: info@wheelpower.org.uk

Trek organiser, Jo Hall said "The memories of this awe inspiring challenge will stay with you for the rest of your life. The climb is breathtaking!"

Jo continued “Participating in sport can totally transform the lives of disabled people. Each year many thousands of men, women and children become disabled due to an accident or illness. WheelPower is the national charity for wheelchair sport that helps people with disabilities transform their lives and achieve their sporting dreams”.

We ask each trekker to raise a minimum amount of sponsorship so take up the challenge.

WheelPower is the national charity for wheelchair sport in the UK and aims to provide, promote and develop opportunities for disabled children and adults to participate in recreational and competitive sport.

For more information contact:

Jo Hall

Appeals Manager

01296 395995

jo.hall@wheelpower.org.uk

Stoke Mandeville Stadium, Guttmann Road, Stoke Mandeville, HP21 9PP

www.wheelpower.org.uk