Experience: I’ve climbed Mount Everest 20 times

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• A British climber from Slough, Berkshire, was told by doctors in 1996 he would not walk again unaided after shattering both heel bones in a fall.
• He defied the prognosis and went on to guide expeditions, first reaching Everest's summit on an eight-week ascent for a Sheffield adventure company.