The Mountaineering Council of Scotland

Ben Nevis without Hands and Feet

On June 18th this year, Jamie Andrew, who lost his hands and feet to frostbite following a mountaineering accident in February 1999, became the first quadruple amputee to climb Ben Nevis, Scotland’s highest mountain. Here are some photos from the day.

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