{"id":14167,"date":"2024-04-20T18:37:58","date_gmt":"2024-04-20T16:37:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2024\/04\/20\/i-was-very-nearly-dead-high-achiever-martha-lane-fox-is-now-on-a-mission-to-conquer-mountains\/"},"modified":"2024-04-20T18:37:58","modified_gmt":"2024-04-20T16:37:58","slug":"i-was-very-nearly-dead-high-achiever-martha-lane-fox-is-now-on-a-mission-to-conquer-mountains","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2024\/04\/20\/i-was-very-nearly-dead-high-achiever-martha-lane-fox-is-now-on-a-mission-to-conquer-mountains\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018I was very nearly dead\u2019: high achiever Martha Lane Fox is now on a mission to conquer mountains"},"content":{"rendered":"

After a car crash nearly killed her 20 years ago, the dotcom entrepreneur is climbing three peaks to make \u00a3300,000 for charity<\/p>\n

Even to the able-bodied, climbing Britain\u2019s three highest peaks might seem like a test of resolve. But Martha Lane Fox has had 47 operations, struggles with her balance, nerve damage and constant pain, and needs two sticks to walk anywhere \u2013 the legacy of a car crash 20 years ago that nearly killed her.<\/p>\n

On Saturday she completed the first leg of \u201cMartha\u2019s Mountain Mission<\/a>\u201d by reaching the summit of Snowdon, or Yr Wyddfa. England\u2019s highest peak, Scafell Pike, comes next, on 6 May, and she will be tackling Ben Nevis on 7 September.<\/p>\n

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\nAfter a car crash nearly killed her 20 years ago, the dotcom entrepreneur is climbing three peaks to make \u00a3300,000 for charity
\nEven to the able-bodied, climbing Britain\u2019s three highest peaks might seem like a test of resolve. But Martha Lane Fox has had 47 operations, struggles with her balance, nerve damage and constant pain, and needs two sticks to walk anywhere \u2013 the legacy of a car crash 20 years ago that nearly killed her.
\nOn Saturday she completed the first leg of \u201cMartha\u2019s Mountain Mission\u201d by reaching the summit of Snowdon, or Yr Wyddfa. England\u2019s highest peak, Scafell Pike, comes next, on 6 May, and she will be tackling Ben Nevis on 7 September. Continue reading…Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

After a car crash nearly killed her 20 years ago, the dotcom entrepreneur is climbing three peaks to make \u00a3300,000 for charity Even to the able-bodied, climbing Britain\u2019s three highest peaks might seem like a test of resolve. But Martha Lane Fox has had 47 operations, struggles with her balance, nerve damage and constant pain, …<\/p>\n

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