I will be attempting to climb Everest in March 2008 and will be raising money for The National Society for Epilepsy charity. I would be most grateful for donations which can be made through 'Justgiving' at the foot of this page".
Lee Farmer holds a BSc (Hons) in Residential Development and an MBA in Construction and Real Estate.
Lee Farmer is a regular mountain climber, and spends many weekends in diverse activities such as rock climbing, mountaineering and mountain biking. He is a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society (FRGS), a qualified Mountain Leader (ML) and Mountain Bike Instructor (MIAS).
He is a member of the British Mountaineering Council (BMC), the Mountain Bothies Association (MBA), Mountain Leaders Training Association (MLTA), and member of Peterborough Mountaineering Club and Newbury Mountain Club.
Lee has organised and succesfully led expeditions in all corners of the globe from South America, USA, and Africa; and closer to home, namely the European Alps and of course, the UK.
His personal climbing achievements have seen him take on many mountains including the following peaks:
- Mt Kenya Kenya, Africa, highest mountain in Kenya.
- Kilimanjaro Tanzania, Africa, highest mountain in Africa.
- Elbrus Russia, Europe/Asia, highest mountain in Europe.
- Mt Vinson Antarctica, highest mountain in Antarctica.
- Mt Whitney California, USA, highest mountain mainland North America.
- Aconcagua Argentina, South America, highest mountain in S America.
- Cho Oyu Tibet, Asia, 6th highest mountain in the world.
- Kosciusko Australia, highest mountain in Australasia.
- Mont Blanc France, Europe, highest mountain in Western Europe.
- Jebel Toubkal Morocco, Africa, highest mountain in North Africa.
Each with their own story to tell about culture, people, travel, triumphs, mishaps, success, and sometimes failures.
Lee Farmer Contact Information
UK land telephone:
UK mobile telephone:
World email: sherpalee@hotmail.co.uk
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