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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Lucinda Cameron

Man carries 100kg barbell up Ben Nevis to raise funds for MND research

A father has scaled the UK’s highest peak carrying a 100kg barbell to raise money for research into motor neurone disease.

David Dooher set off at 7pm on Wednesday, the day he turned 38, from the Ben Nevis Inn and reached the 4,406ft summit early on Thursday afternoon.

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