Little video update

 So I just thought I would do a little video update - sorry its a bit long - I do waffle. This is a bit of background on what we're doing and why, along with some info about our sponsored climb of Snowdon next week - if you want to sponsor the 14 of us climbing Snowdon please click here - https://www.stewardship.org.uk/pages/stjamessnowdon


 

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