I would just like to acknowledge the people who put their hand up to support me on this Journey at their own cost. You have all been incredible so far with the planning and I hope you can all rejoin the challenge in 2017. Thanks for being so understanding when I had to make this really tough call. LEGENDS!!
Mike Boston- Support man for Run, logistics, Glacier Trek and climb!
Patrick McNight- Climbing team leader and logistics support
Graham Charles- Climbing partner, photographer and adventure legend
Rich Henry- Approach support man and camper driver for the run.
Bivouac Outdoors- Another huge injection of top of the line gear and support to make this safe and more comfortable
Yealands Estate Wine- $2,800 donated to cover flights!
Physio Mechanics (Takanini & Karaka)- Abby and Fabian for going above and beyond in rehab and sponsorship
Everybody else who has been generously donating and sharing awareness of this adventure and the cause.
Denali 2017! Flights already booked and ready! Take the past less traveled #nevergiveup
Hey Dave,
You said it all mate. Never give up, and the cause IS so important. Being a liability on any mountain is never a good idea for yourself and others. Bring on next year, stay safe and recover well.
Mike Cosgrove