Col Crawford Motors goes to Everest

Posted on 01. Sep, 2009 by Col Crawford in BMW, BMW Group, Community, Events, Everest 2010 Event

Col Crawford Motors is thrilled announce its support of Everest 2010, which is a group of Australian climbers attempting Everest, to raise funds for Bowel Cancer Australia.

Anthony Kearns, Dealer Principal “Climber, Stephen Bock, is a long term client and friend, and I admire his adventurous spirit. With Bowel Cancer research close to Steve’s heart, we wanted to come onboard to support such a worthy cause. We look forward to following the team’s progress, and hopefully celebrating a successful summit.”

Everest 2010 Team - Peter Wells (L), Darren Robertson (M), Stephen Bock (R)

The Everest 2010 team, who describe themselves as ‘average guys”  also includes Peter Wells and Darren Robertson. The boys will spend up to 3 months at base camp, leaving early next year, with a hopeful summit around May 2010. They are being led by Ronnie Muhl, who summitted Everest in 2007, after failing only 150 from the top the year previous.

In a world first, the team will have real-time webcam technology, built into their suits, so that you will be able view their trek up Everest, and hopefully watch their final steps onto the top of the world.

Col Crawford Motors is a proud supported of Everest 2010 team, and will bring you frequent updates on our blog.

Ronnie Muhl and Sherpa on Everest Summit attempt 2007

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