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Newcastle Herald
Newcastle Herald
Alanna Tomazin

Meet the man with one leg hiking a South American volcano for a good cause

Newcastle's Joey Fry is hiking a volcano in Ecuador to raise funds for people in need of prosthetic care. Picture supplied

HIKING the third-highest peak in Ecuador, north of the Equator, Newcastle's Joey Fry is pushing himself to heights he didn't know he was capable of, and he's doing it for a good cause.

The 27-year-old is part of a team made up of 17 amputees, veterans, athletes and humanitarians climbing up extinct volcano Cayambe in South America, together this October, in the 10th annual Range of Motion Project (ROMP) event.

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