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UK Three Peaks 24h Challenge 2012
POSTPONED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE Saturday 15th & Sunday 17th June 2012 The total climb of this trek is approximately 9000ft/ 2900m – (around 21 miles walking distance). This option allows both Ben Nevis and Scafell Pike to be climbed in daylight, leaving an easy Snowdon path to be climbed at night. Trek Itinerary 08.00am … Continue reading
UK Three Peaks 24h Challenge 2011
Trek Report by Satish Shah Considering the weather we had success on our epic adventure challenge. All the three mountains climbed well within the 14 hours suggested time so we are treating the Climbing part as success. Next year hopefully can complete the whole event within 24 hours. Total time to complete including road journey … Continue reading
Virgin London Marathon 2012
Sunday 22nd April 2012 SEWA UK (charity no. 1135425) Do you want to run the greatest maraton in the world? SEWA UK has entries for the 2012 Virgin London Marathon and would like to hear from you if you want to raise funds for the charity. To register, you will need to provide the following: … Continue reading
Money Raised
Funds raised by “Charity Through Adventure” ANNUAL TREKS SEWA UK OTHER CHARITIES Mt Kilimanjaro 2006 £61,858 – Ladakh 2007 £42,541 – Ladakh 2008 £31,541 – Mt Kenya 2009 £40,229 £2,831 The Candlelighters Trust Leeds £2,831 The 3 R’s Education Trust Source of Ganges 2010 £16,792 Everest / Island Peak 2012 – £1,500 … Continue reading
Okari Children’s Foundation Kenya
Click to enlarge Letter of thanks – August 2010 To Sewa International I just wanted to say thank you again for the mattresses and the sanitary towels that you so kindly donated to our children. Attached a picture of the mattresses being off-loaded from a truck and being taken to the dormitories. Our children are … Continue reading
Yorkshire 3 Peaks 2011
Right-click and save link as, to download full size image (3Mb) Brief Trek Report Weather was excellent although very windy on summit. Last 2 years, the weather has been kind to us as May Day weekends are normally very wet. Congratulations to participants and hope many achieved their goals/ target. The Yorkshire Three Peaks is … Continue reading
Everest Base Camp 2012
SPONSORED FUND RAISING TREK Everest Base Camp & Kalapattar Trek / Island Peak. 12 participants 1st April to 15th April 2012 See the superb VIDEO (below) with background music in full screen taking you from Kathmandu to Lukla Airport to Everest Base Camp and back. Six were on this trek. A very popular trek, the video … Continue reading
Mt. Kilimanjaro – June 2011
This year, we ran our 6th annual Sewa trek, climbing Mt. Kilimanjaro in June 2011 Group Leader: Ashwin Parmar Rongai Route Team: Ash, Harji, Hitesh, Manoj, Sunil & Vijay Funds raised £7999 Photos and more details to follow.
Who are we?
Our “Charity Through Adventure” programme offers you the chance to undertake demanding challenges and treks while seeing some of the most remarkable places in the world, whilst raising money for humanitarian causes. By taking part in these challenges you will complete an incredible personal achievement and raise money for many worthy causes to help improve … Continue reading
Indian Himalayas 2010
Sewa International – Sources of the Ganga trek 15 August -3 September 2010 Funds raised: £18,000 Report by Rajen Mistry Twenty-two swayamsevak and sevika from the UK participated in a fund raising trek on the Himalayas. The first trek was a challenging trek from Gangotri to the top of the Rudragaira mountain which stands at … Continue reading