Brecon man raises £40,000 by climbing Pen y Fan 365 times in 365 days

  • Wales

A man from is near completing his challenge of walking up South Wales' highest peak 365 times - in 365 days.

Des Lally has raised more than £40,000 for charity.

Des has battled all sorts of weather conditions over the year

Des said it has been physically demanding on his knees and ankles but said the thought of others suffering has spurred him on.

Des has raised more than £40,000 for charity

He's walked nearly 400,000 steps and passed thousands of people during his walks - but one in particular stands out.

"We passed Geraint Thomas on the path. We thought he's probably come up here for a bit of peace and quiet after the Tour de France so we just walked past him and just gave him his quiet time."