JHLewis published Unprecedented third gold award for Nottingham mountaineering duo
Two high-achieving climbers from Nottinghamshire are about to be feted by the international mountaineering community – yet again. Jeremy Lewis reportsFOR a country that gave the sport of mountaineering to the world, the names of great climbers don't fall trippingly off the British tongue.The Victorians would have known the mountaineer judge Sir Alfred Wills and Matterhorn conqueror Edward Whymper and in the 1920s a nation mourned the loss on Everest of George Mallory and Sandy...
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