On the up
2:03pm Friday 21st September 2001 in
A TEAM made up of firefighters from throughout Hertfordshire are preparing for a 17-day trek through the rugged terrain of Nepal.
Organised to raise funds for the Fire Services National Benevolent Fund, the trek will culminate in the ascent of Kala Pattar (5,630m) for unobstructed views of Mount Everest.
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