William and Kate share new family photo from Princess of Wales's Three Peaks Challenge - as they thank volunteers for their vital work on Mountain Rescue Awareness Day

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Rossiter, J. (2026, October 25). William and Kate share new family photo from Princess of Wales's Three Peaks Challenge - as they thank volunteers for their vital work on Mountain Rescue Awareness Day. Daily Mail. https://www.dailymail.com/news/royals/article-16237085/William-Kate-family-photo-Three-Peaks-Challenge.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

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Prince William and Princess Catherine shared a family photo from Kate’s Three Peaks Challenge on Instagram to mark Mountain Rescue Awareness Day. The image shows the royal family at Snowdon after Kate completed her grueling climb of Scotland’s Ben Nevis, England’s Scafell Pike, and Wales’ Snowdon within 24 hours in June. During the challenge, Kate also met with a young boy named Ted Haslam who was carried up Ben Nevis by his father in a wheelchair due to paraplegia. The royals thanked volunteers for their work in keeping people safe in challenging mountainous conditions.
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William and Kate shared a new family photo from Princess Catherine's Three Peaks Challenge on Instagram to mark Mountain Rescue Awareness Day. The princess completed the grueling challenge in June by climbing the highest mountains in Scotland (Ben Nevis), England (Scafell Pike), and Wales (Snowdon) within 24 hours. She raised money for the Royal Marsden Cancer Charity, where she received treatment for cancer in 2024 and declared herself in remission at the start of 2025. In the photo, the family is seen at the foot of Snowdon with Prince William's hands on the shoulders of their youngest son, Prince Louis. The caption reads: "On Mountain Rescue Awareness Day, we send our heartfelt thanks to all those who volunteer their time and expertise to keep people safe in some of our most beautiful but challenging landscapes."

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Kate PERSON · 11× Ted PERSON · 6× Molly Ollys ORG · 2× Ted Haslam PERSON · 2× Wales PERSON · 2× England GPE · 1× Instagram ORG · 1× Scotland GPE · 1× Waleses NORP · 1× the Royal Marsden Cancer Charity ORG · 1×

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The Prince and Princess of Wales posted a new family photo of Kate's Three Peaks Challenge in June to mark Mountain Rescue Awareness Day The princess completed the gruelling endurance event, scaling three of the highest peaks in the UK within 24 hours, in June to spread her message about life during and after cancer '
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🔮 In the picture Kate was joined by Prince William, whose hands are on the shoulders of the couple's youngest son, Prince Louis.

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The Prince and Princess of Wales have shared a new family photo from Kate's Three Peaks Challenge to mark Mountain Rescue Awareness Day. asserted
Prince → share → Day
Posted to Instagram this morning, the image shows the Wales family and others following Kate's mountain-climbing expedition in June. asserted
family → post → June
The princess completed the challenge of climbing the highest mountains in Scotland, England and Wales - Ben Nevis, Scafell Pike and Snowdon - within 24 hours. asserted
princess → complete → hours
She raised money for the Royal Marsden Cancer Charity, the hospital where she was treated for the disease. asserted
she → raise → disease
Kate said she was undergoing cancer treatment in 2024 and that she was in remission at the start of 2025. asserted
she → say → 2025
In the latest photo from the challenge, the Waleses are seen at the foot of Snowdon with Catherine in the centre. asserted
Waleses → see → centre
The caption, signed 'W & C', read: 'On Mountain Rescue Awareness Day, we send our heartfelt thanks to all those who volunteer their time and expertise to keep people safe in some of our most beautiful but challenging landscapes. ' asserted
who → sign → landscapes
Through our connection with this remarkable organisation, we have seen first-hand the dedication, professionalism and compassion that define their work. asserted
that → see → work
The Prince and Princess of Wales posted a new family photo of Kate's Three Peaks Challenge in June to mark Mountain Rescue Awareness Day The princess completed the gruelling endurance event, scaling three of the highest peaks in the UK within 24 hours, in June to spread her message about life during and after cancer ' asserted
princess → post → cancer
Meeting local mountain rescue teams during the Three Peaks Challenge this summer was an opportunity to say thank you in person for the vital role they play in keeping walkers and climbers safe on the mountains all year round. asserted
they → meet → mountains
We are incredibly proud to support the extraordinary volunteers who respond in all conditions, often at a moment’s notice, to help others when they need it most. asserted
they → support → it
In the picture Kate was joined by Prince William, whose hands are on the shoulders of the couple's youngest son, Prince Louis. asserted
hands → join → son
Princess Charlotte and Prince George, who started at Eton College last month, also travelled to greet their mother as she completed the challenge. asserted
she → start → challenge
During her climb of Ben Nevis, Kate took time out to speak with an 11-year-old paraplegic boy whose father carried him up in his wheelchair. asserted
father → take → wheelchair
Ted Haslam was pushed and carried by 15 friends and relatives including his father Pete as they scaled Britain's highest mountain. Kate (wearing baseball cap) posed for a group photo next to Ted Haslam during the Ben Nevis climb She later hosted Ted and fellow Three Peaks participants for a tea party at Windsor Castle asserted
She → push → Castle
After approaching the boy, from Sutton Coldfield, the princess joked that it was 'not great weather', asking him: 'How are you doing, Ted? asserted
you → approach → him
Kate added: 'So many people are stood in their T-shirts! asserted
people → add → shirts
Why are they doing that?! asserted
they → do → that
Has it got a name?' asserted
it → get → name
One of Ted's team explained that it was a mascot for the charity Molly Ollys, which provided play equipment for the boy while he was being treated in hospital. asserted
he → explain → hospital
Kate then asked him: 'Have you been up here before?' asserted
you → ask → him
Ted replied: 'Never, it's my first time.' asserted
it → reply → ?
And Kate said: 'Well it's such a shame you can't see any of the views.' asserted
you → say → views
She added: 'I'm so impressed, really, you've made it to the second peak. asserted
you → add → peak
We'll be cheering you on. asserted
We → cheer → you
Hopefully we'll see you on Snowdon. asserted
we → see → Snowdon
It was later revealed that Kate made a private donation to Ted's fundraising for Molly Ollys, writing on his JustGiving page: 'One of the real highlights of the Three Peaks Challenge was meeting inspiring people like you along the way. asserted
One → reveal → way
She later hosted Ted alongside other Three Peaks participants for a reception at Windsor Castle. asserted
She → host → Castle
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