Stephen Green scales Everest

A 24 year old Newington man reached the summit of Mount Everest yesterday.  Stephen Green tackled the highest mountain in the world as part of an Adventure Peaks expedition which reached the summit in the early hours of yesterday morning (UK time).

Stephen is suffering a spot of high altitude pulmonary edema but is making progress on his descent. More details:

• Adventure Peaks Dispatch  (See 26th May entry)
• Stephen Green's website
• Evening News report