The project, called Sky High, has taken over six years of planning and has taken the team to the Swiss Alps, Alaska and Tibet. Leaders, fellow members of Hampshire Scouting Expeditions and the Chief Scout, Peter Duncan, were at their leaving ceremony on 23 March to wish the team a safe and successful adventure. After some emotional farewells, the team re-weighed and checked the large quantities of equipment they will be transporting to Everest. (more…)