Support the Nelson Mandela Children's Fund

"You want me to do what? Oh boy, this could be interesting!"

Support the expedition charity, the Nelson Mandela Children's Fund.
Buy Cathy's special Everest double CD.
50% goes to the NMCF.

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Support the Nelson Mandela Children's Fund:

Cathy O'Dowd has been supporting the NMCF since 1996, when Nelson Mandela was the patron of her first Everest expedition. The expedition raised in excess of 250 000 Rands for the charity. Now Rona has joined in offering her support to the Fund through the Nordkapp expedition.

You can donate directly to the fund by clicking here....

Or you can purchase a special Everest expedition souvenir, with 50% of the pre-VAT price going to the NMCF. *TO BUY*

Cathy (left) with Nelson Mandela and members of the 1996 South African Everest team.

Reach for the Heights!

Experience the best of Everest in this unique double-CD pack.

CD1: Reach for the Heights!

Cathy’s most popular corporate presentation, telling you the inside story of what really happens when big egos team up to tackle big challenges. The results aren’t pretty!

This is the story of Cathy’s first Everest expedition, the controversial 1^st South African Everest expedition of 1996. She tells you their adventures and dramas, failures and successes, sharing with you lessons learnt from one of the world’s most spectacular challenges.

Cathy O’Dowd has been sharing her insights into the psychology of team dynamics on Everest for eight years. Corporate audiences in 22 countries on five continents have listened to her analysis on the three hidden obstacles and six hidden challenges that lie in wait for any team member tackling a big project.

CD2: The Everest Journey.
Your own interactive guide to the visual splendours of Everest. Illustrated with photographs, video footage and maps from Cathy’s Everest climbs, this CD allows you to follow the two classic routes from base camp, via each of the camps, to the summit. Walk in the footsteps of generations of Everest pioneers up either the South Col or the North Ridge route.

This CD-Rom package is not available through any other outlet.

As part of the charity fundraising for the Nordkapp expedition, 50% of the pre-VAT sale price goes to the Nelson Mandela Children’s Fund.

Price £18.50 inc VAT
£7.87 goes to the Nelson Mandela Children’s Fund. *TO BUY*