An eight year old from Portishead is going to climb a mountain for charity.

Katie Scanlan will join step-dad Stuart Rockell on a three and a half thousand foot ascent of Mount Snowdon in North Wales this Saturday.

It's in aid of the Cystic Fibrosis Trust and Portishead Lifeboat Trust.

Stuart's told Nova News Katie said she wanted to go for it when he mentioned he'd done it once before:

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