Doctor prepares to climb Everest to raise money for kids

FRACKVILLE, SCHUYLKILL COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A local doctor is preparing for the biggest personal challenge of his life, but that challenge isn’t just about him. Dr. James Greenfield is packing his bags; he’s got boots, band-aids, and lots of layers, to keep him going as he climbs the tallest mountain in the world. Before he…

Climbing for Hope 2017

Dr. James Greenfield is joining a team of trekkers in Nepal to raise funds for Care Highway International, a children’s health & education charity in Kenya. The expedition takes place from November 6th – 22nd when trekkers starting from Kathmandu ascend over 5,380 meters or 17,600 feet to reach Base Camp Everest. Dr. Greenfield became…