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City Three Peaks: Royal Marines Lend A Helping Hand

City bosses and entrepreneurs have swapped their shirt and ties for a boiler suit and harness in London today.

Another happy customer leaves the building... from the roof! Go Louise! #CityThreePeaks #WalkieTalkie #London pic.twitter.com/Gwb9xbXvsn
— RNRMC (@RNRMC) September 7, 2015

They were raising money for the Outward Bound Trust and the Royal Navy & Royal Marines Charity by abseiling down a selection of the capitals sky scrapers.

The Royal Marines have been training the fundraisers and made sure it all went to plan.

How many Marines does it take to help us deliver an abseil? 70! @TheGreenBeret @Citythreepeaks pic.twitter.com/AXHKrWuSmU
— Kristina Fitzpatrick (@KFitz_OBT) September 5, 2015

Kate Wathall was on hand to witness the intrepid descent.

Large crowds continue to turn out at #TheGherkin for #Citythreepeaks abseilers! Thank you all for support. pic.twitter.com/t9r4tP5dqe
— RNRMC (@RNRMC) September 7, 2015