World First
Mission
Complete
FUELLED BY GØDHEAD COFFEE
MISSION COMPLETE • WORLD FIRST ACHIEVED

BRIDGE
TO BLANC

THE TEAM HAS SUCCESSFULLY SUMMITED MONT BLANC, COMPLETING ALL THREE ALPINE SUMMITS AND MAKING HISTORY.
MISSION COMPLETE • 1,377KM • EIGER • MATTERHORN • MONT BLANC • WORLD FIRST
Distance
1,377KM
Elevation
19,685M
2.3 Everests
Summits
3 OF 3
Team
4 Men
Mission
Completed
🏆 MISSION COMPLETE • BRIDGE TO BLANC SUCCESSFULLY FINISHED
🏔️ ALL THREE ICONIC SUMMITS COMPLETE • EIGER ✓ MATTERHORN ✓ MONT BLANC ✓
🚴 LONDON TO MONT BLANC • CYCLED • CLIMBED • CONQUERED
💛 THANK YOU TO EVERYONE WHO FOLLOWED, SUPPORTED & MADE THIS MISSION POSSIBLE
🏆 MISSION COMPLETE • BRIDGE TO BLANC SUCCESSFULLY FINISHED
🏔️ ALL THREE ICONIC SUMMITS COMPLETE • EIGER ✓ MATTERHORN ✓ MONT BLANC ✓
🚴 LONDON TO MONT BLANC • CYCLED • CLIMBED • CONQUERED
💛 THANK YOU TO EVERYONE WHO FOLLOWED, SUPPORTED & MADE THIS MISSION POSSIBLE
Mission Complete

The Route Is Complete

From Tower Bridge to The Eiger, Matterhorn and Mont Blanc. The team has completed the world-first mission across Europe and reached the final summit.
Bridge To Blanc Route
World First Achieved Mission Complete • Mont Blanc Summited
Final Location
Mission Complete
Final Status

MISSION ACCOMPLISHED 🏔️

The team have successfully stood on the summit of Mont Blanc.

After cycling across Europe and summiting The Eiger, The Matterhorn and Mont Blanc, the Bridge to Blanc mission has achieved its ultimate objective.

An extraordinary challenge. Three iconic summits. One world-first mission complete.

Distance
1,377KM
Elevation Gain
19,685M
Mission
Complete
Summits
3 / 3
Messages of Support

Behind The Mission

Words of encouragement from world-class adventurers, athletes and friends following the expedition.

Bear Grylls

Adventurer • Explorer • Broadcaster

A message of support arrives for the team as they continue their journey from Tower Bridge to the summits of the Eiger, Matterhorn and Mont Blanc.

Gordon Ramsay

Chef • Entrepreneur • Broadcaster

Another incredible message of support lands for the team as the mission continues, up towards the first major summit - The Eiger.

Jason Fox

Former Special Forces • Adventurer • Broadcaster

A powerful message of support for Ollie and the team as they push through the final stages of the Bridge to Blanc mission.

THE MEN BEHIND THE MISSION

THE TEAM

Four men. One world-first challenge. Bound by purpose. United by adventure.
Ollie Ollerton

Ollie Ollerton

Expedition Commander
Former UK Special Forces operator and SAS: Who Dares Wins directing staff. A leading voice in performance and mindset with a global audience of over 1.9 million. Sets the pace, direction and standard under pressure.
Mitch Hutchcraft

Mitch Hutchcraft

Endurance Lead
Former Royal Marine and elite endurance athlete. Completed a world-first 13,000km triathlon to the summit of Mount Everest. Engages a global audience of 1.2M across performance, mindset and personal growth.
Paul Simpson

Paul Simpson

Technical & Safety Lead
Royal Marines Mountain Leader with 22+ years of military service specialising in mountaineering and high-risk expedition leadership. Safety rigging credits include Warner Bros. and Bear Grylls Survival Academy.
Josh Rule

Josh Rule

Everyday Athlete
Builder, property developer and fitness enthusiast. The only non-military member of the team, Josh represents the everyday athlete — someone willing to step beyond comfort and embrace challenge. Bridge To Blanc is his first major endurance and alpine expedition, proving that ordinary people are capable of extraordinary things when they dare to say yes.
Daily Video Dispatches

Mission Vlogs

Raw updates from the road. Vertical video dispatches from Ollie and the team as they move from Tower Bridge to Mont Blanc.
Swipe / scroll to view dispatches →
Day 1

Tower Bridge To Dover

The mission begins. 131km covered from Tower Bridge to Dover before making the crossing into France.

Distance
131KM
Leg
1
Status
Complete
Day 2

Calais To Cambrai

150km through the heat, with a couple of punctures along the way.

Distance
150KM
Leg
2
Status
Complete
Day 3

Cambrai To Reims

145km from Cambrai to Reims as the team push deeper into France.

Distance
145KM
Leg
3
Status
Complete
Day 4

Reims To Joinville

Another huge day on the road as the team continue their journey across France towards the Alps.

Distance
148KM
Leg
4
Status
Complete
Day 6

LUXEUIL-LES-BAINS TO OENSINGEN

The team roll into Switzerland, after battling extreme heat, and a huge uphill leg.

DISTANCE
144KM
LEG
6
STATUS
COMPLETE
Day 7

OENSINGEN TO LAUTERBRUNNEN

The Eiger is finally in sight. The ride before the first climb.

DISTANCE
114KM
LEG
7
STATUS
COMPLETE
Day 7

THE EIGER BEGINS

The road ends and the mountains begin. The team tackle the first stage of the Eiger, climbing to the mountain hut ahead of tomorrow's summit push.

MISSION
EIGER HUT
LEG
8
STATUS
COMPLETE
Day 9

THE EIGER SUMMIT

Back on the bikes, after the Eiger summit the MATTERHORN awaits to be conqured.

MISSION
BIKE TO MATTERHORN
LEG
11
STATUS
COMPLETE
LIVE MISSION STATS

EXPEDITION DASHBOARD

Track the numbers behind the adventure. All part of the journey.
🚴
1377km
Distance Covered
🏔️
3 / 3
Summits Completed
⬆️
19,685m
Elevation Gain
🌎
3
Countries Crossed
88
Coffees Drank
🥐
287,545
Calories Consumed
🩹
6
Falls / Injuries
😂
0
Team Arguments
🔥
284,693
Calories Burned
🚿
0
Days Since Shower
🚲
10
Punctures
❤️
£4046.88
Funds Raised
PURPOSE BEHIND THE MISSION

THE CHARITIES

Bridge To Blanc is raising money for three incredible causes supporting recovery, service and conservation.
Rock2Recovery

Rock2Recovery

Mental Health • Veterans • Emergency Services
Rock2Recovery provides specialist coaching and support to members of the Armed Forces, veterans, emergency services personnel and their families, helping individuals overcome stress, trauma and adversity.
Donate
RMA - The Royal Marines Charity

RMA - The Royal Marines Charity

Lifelong Support • Royal Marines Family
Providing lifelong support to serving and former Royal Marines and their families through welfare, rehabilitation, grants and mental health support.
Donate
SAVSIM

SAVSIM

Conservation • Veterans • Purpose
SAVSIM protects wildlife and natural habitats while providing veterans with purpose and opportunities to apply their skills in conservation and anti-poaching initiatives.
Donate
Headline Sponsors
Official Expedition Partners
Supporting Partners
Ollie Ollerton with GØDHEAD Coffee
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Ollie Ollerton
Official Coffee Partner

Why GØDHEAD?

Bridge To Blanc is a mission built on resilience, discipline and performance. When Ollie and the team set out to tackle 1,545km and three iconic summits, they wanted a coffee partner that reflected the same standards.

GØDHEAD was chosen for one simple reason — exceptional coffee with no compromise.

Organic beans. Lab-tested quality. No unnecessary additives. Just great coffee, fuelling early starts, long days and the moments that matter.

Fuel For The Mission.
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