Sky News
@skynews·9.3M subscribers·76.1K videos
Quadriplegic mountaineer Ed Jackson on climbing a 7,000m peak in Nepal
Posted
April 7, 2022
Views
3,683
Likes
48
Comments
10
Engagement
1.57%
April 7, 2022
3,683
48
10
1.57%
Every word spoken in this episode is indexed. Type any phrase to jump straight to the moment it was said.
Type any word or phrase that may have been spoken. Click a result to seek the player to that exact moment.
Try a name, a topic, or a quoted line
See what was published immediately before and after this episode.
5:28Now PlayingFormer rugby player Ed Jackson broke his neck and spine after diving into the shallow end of a swimming pool.
Now he's become the first quadriplegic to reach a summit of seven thousand metres, by climbing Mount Himlung Himal in Nepal.
He told Kay Burley how after his accident he became focussed on what he could do, rather than what he couldn't.
He founded the charity Millimetres 2 Mountains, to spread the inspirational power of nature.
For the latest developments in Ukraine
SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos
Follow us on Twitter
Like us on Facebook
Follow us on Instagram
Follow us on TikTok
For more content go to and download our apps
Sky News videos are now available in Spanish here/Los video de Sky News están disponibles en español aquí
Sky News videos are also available in German here/Hier können Sie außerdem Sky NewsVideos auf Deutsch finden
To enquire about licensing Sky News content, you can find more information here
Sentinel Indexing in Progress
Metadata and chapters are available. Claim extraction for this episode is pending.
All video content is delivered via YouTube embedded players in accordance with the YouTube Terms of Service. Sentinel provides research tools that promote discovery and accountability across political media.
