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Gloucestershire father's Himalayan feat

A self-confessed unfit man from Gloucestershire has managed to scale the height of Everest to raise money to help his daughter walk.

James Bottger climbed Robinswood Hill in Gloucester 75 times in a row. He started on Saturday and finished just before 10pm, 22 December.

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'Unfit' Gloucester dad completes Everest challenge

Watch the moment James Bottger completes his mammoth challenge of scaling the height of Everest in just 56 hours.

The 37 year old from Gloucester walked up and down Robinswood Hill a staggering 75 times raising money for three year old daughter Charlotte.

The welder set a target of £20,000 in order for his daughter, who suffers from cerebral palsy, to have treatment in America:

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