Andy Mitten climbs Mount Kilimanjaro

  • The National's Andy Mitten on his way to the top of Mount Kilimanjaro in support of Manchester United's charitable foundation. All photos: Andy Mitten
    The National's Andy Mitten on his way to the top of Mount Kilimanjaro in support of Manchester United's charitable foundation. All photos: Andy Mitten
  • A 22 strong group undertook an eight-day trek to Mount Kilimanjaro to support Manchester United’s charitable foundation
    A 22 strong group undertook an eight-day trek to Mount Kilimanjaro to support Manchester United’s charitable foundation
  • The climb to the top of Mount Kilimanjaro is fraught with danger and requires a lot of training and patience
    The climb to the top of Mount Kilimanjaro is fraught with danger and requires a lot of training and patience
  • Former United and England captain Bryan Robson, right, was part of the group
    Former United and England captain Bryan Robson, right, was part of the group
  • The National's Andy Mitten climbed to the top of Mount Kilimanjaro to support Manchester United's charitable foundation, which raised £120,000
    The National's Andy Mitten climbed to the top of Mount Kilimanjaro to support Manchester United's charitable foundation, which raised £120,000
  • As you climb up Mount Kilimanjaro, the surroundings change from bushland to Arctic.
    As you climb up Mount Kilimanjaro, the surroundings change from bushland to Arctic.
  • Andy Mitten with the climbing group on top of Mount Kilimanjaro
    Andy Mitten with the climbing group on top of Mount Kilimanjaro