Geraldine Mullan, who tragically lost her husband and two children in a car accident in 2020, will climb Mount Kilimanjaro to raise money for Children in Crossfire. She says her late family will keep her going on the challenging climb.
A Co Donegal woman who lost her husband and two children in a tragic road incident says her late family will keep her going as she climbs Mount Kilimanjaro.
Geraldine has just revealed plans to the highest mountain in Africa which stands at at 5,895 m above sea level. “Someone asked me recently if I had started to do a countdown on the number of sleeps until Kilimanjaro and the answer is … YES!!! “We will take it step by step or 'pole pole' as they say in Tanzania along the Machame route hopefully reaching the summit on Sunday, February 23, so your prayers and well-wishes will all be definitely needed that week. Hopefully, all our training will stand to us and we enjoy this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity.”
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