The Mountain Rhinos raise more than £20k - which St Catherine's Hospice will benefit from

Photo credit - Three Peaks Challenge UK

The Mountain Rhinos team climbed the 3 tallest peaks in England, Scotland and Wales within a 24 hour period, raising money two hospices - including St Catherines.

The money raised by the group will be split between St Catherine's and Royal Trinity Hospice, which they say is close to their heart. 

Their journey began yesterday (13 May 2021) and to donate click here

They said both hospices "in the last few years provided end of life care to close family members of the Rhinos team emphasising the huge importance and value of the work they do."

Meanwhile - they have managed to raise more than their fundraising target of £20,000. 

The National Three Peaks Challenge involves climbing the three highest peaks of Scotland, England and Wales, often within 24 hours.

The total walking distance is 23 miles (37km) and the total ascent is 3064 metres (10,052ft) - the total driving distance is 462 miles.

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