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People many crazy things to money for charity. The latest crazy stunt came from an English man who to push a Brussels sprout up the highest mountain in Wales – with his nose. He wanted to $8,500 for a cancer charity. Stuart Kettell, 49, said he challenges and will try to do anything for charity. His other challenges walking 800 kilometers on stilts and sitting in a box for a week. He said: "I have first hand the amazing work [the charity] Macmillan Cancer Support , not only for the patient but their family and friends too." He added: "People’s cancer stories me even more to carry on, and my challenges are to get even more crazy."

It took Mr Kettell three days to the Brussels sprout up the 1,085m-high Mount Snowden. He a specially designed face mask so he wouldn't the skin off his face. He practised for his charity mission by pushing a Brussels sprout around his garden. He a large sprout for his Snowden challenge. It was about the size of a table-tennis ball. He said he a larger one because it would not down a crack. He three days on his hands and knees with his nose a centimeter or two above the ground. He reporters there was "a huge amount of pain" in his knees, wrists and back. He said he was happy because his training , he the summit, and he raised money for the charity.

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