Forty years ago, as a fit young 33 year old, Cheltenham’s Steve Poulton, with the support of his wife, Shirley, conquered Britain’s three highest peaks by bike in record time. In July last year, now a 73 year old, battered by a relentless cancer, the disease which claimed the life of his wife in April 2020, Steve made a poignant return to the mountains to see if he could repeat the feat. This is his report:
There
ain’t no mountain high enough
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WORDS AND PICTURES STEVE POULTON
