George Atkinson breaks Seven Summits record with Mount Everest climb
- 13 years ago
A boy of 16 has become the youngest person in the world to scale the highest mountains in every continent.
George Atkinson, from Surbiton, south-west London, began the Seven Summits challenge by scaling Kilimanjaro in 2005 and completed it by reaching the top of Mount Everest on Thursday.
George Atkinson, from Surbiton, south-west London, began the Seven Summits challenge by scaling Kilimanjaro in 2005 and completed it by reaching the top of Mount Everest on Thursday.