As well as helping me in the challenge of a lifetime, your contributions raised $7000 for the Foundation for Youth Development. FYD does a wonderful job helping Kiwi kids reach their potential through adventure, teamwork and personal development. Check them out.
NEPAL EARTHQUAKE
The devastating earthquake of early 2015 was not only shocking but terribly sad for me. The village of Langtang where I helped rebuild a school, has vanished, wiped away by a huge landslide. Hundreds of villagers died, many who I worked with and came to know. Truly tragic news.