Explorer set to cycle and climb from America’s lowest point to its highest
manchestereveningnews.co.ukAdventurer Oli France is set to cycle and climb from America’s Death Valley to Denali, the highest point in North America - driven by nothing more than power and an incredible sense of adventure.
Oli, 33, will start his journey on March 24th, aiming to travel from the lowest geographical point to the highest on all seven continents.
The graduate in outdoor leadership from the University of Lancaster, expects to return to the UK by June 3rd. Oli, from Wigan, completed the first leg of his challenge in Africa. Join our WhatsApp Top Stories and Breaking News group by clicking this link He faced challenges of keeping his body temperature low due to the continent’s high temperatures risking ‘heat stroke and heat exhaustion’ as well as facing hostile locals and militia groups while cycling 150 miles through northern Kenya.
Yet, none of this has put him off completing ‘The Ultimate Seven’ and becoming the first explorer to travel from the lowest geographical point to the highest on all seven continents.
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