Scots kids set to bounce more than 80,000 times on pogo stick in Mount Everest challenge
Reading now: 758
dailyrecord.co.ukA pair of plucky school kids have pledged to climb the height of Mount Everest by bouncing more than 80,000 times on a pogo stick.Leo and Ivy Ingham decided to take on the mammoth challenge in a bid to raise funds for the NHS after being inspired by Captain Tom Moore.The duo worked out that their average bounce was 11cm meaning they have to complete a total of 80,436 to reach the peak of the world’s tallest mountain.Averaging between 2000-5000 bounces a day, the siblings, who both attend Gullane Primary School in East Lothian, hope to complete their challenge in around three weeks time.
The 10 and eight-year-old chart their daily progress on a spreadsheet and are documenting their impressive progress on their official Facebook page.
Read more on dailyrecord.co.uk
The website celebsbar.com is an aggregator of news from open sources. The source is indicated at the beginning and at the end of the announcement. You can send a complaint on the news if you find it unreliable.
