Harry Eyes Everest Climb

Will join soldier-supporting charity group
By Evann Gastaldo,  Newser Staff
Posted Jan 19, 2012 9:49 AM CST
Harry Eyes Everest Climb
Britain's Prince Harry gestures during training with the Walking with the Wounded team as they prepare to set off to walk to the North Pole on March 31, 2011.   (Getty Images)

He's been deployed to Afghanistan, he's been made a captain … next up for Prince Harry? Climbing Mt. Everest. He pledged to scale the world's highest peak last year after an expedition to the North Pole. In April or May, he will join up with a charity that benefits soldiers, Walking With the Wounded, for the endeavor, E! reports. No official announcement has been made yet, and his spokesperson notes that "it will all depend on his Army commitments." (More Prince Harry stories.)

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