For those of you on Twitter you can follow all the latest news from the celebs on Kilimanjaro. This seems to be frequently updated by the Girls Aloud girls and Chris Moyles.
Take a look at the last couple of updates here to get an idea of how it's all going for them:
Everyone is walking hunched over, with heads bowed, taking the smallest steps they can. The altitude is taking a brutal toll.
15 minutes ago from txt
Chris: It wasn't.
19 minutes ago from txt
Chris: Im trudging here, counting steps to the top of a ridge. I hope to God the camp is on the other side.
21 minutes ago from txt
Painfully slow progress as we climb and climb. Team now strung out across half a mile and every single step hurts.
21 minutes ago from txt
A message from the team to Sun reporter Gordon Smart who couldnt climb because of a family tragedy - we're all thinking of u.
about 1 hour ago from txt
Inbetween gasps for air the talk has turned to comfort food. Roast dinners, burgers and sausage sarnies are being drooled over.
about 1 hour ago from txt
A message from the team to Sun reporter Gordon Smart who couldnt climb because of a family tragedy - we're all thinking of u.
about 1 hour ago from txt
The team have experienced upwards cloud today - cold, wet cloud gusting upwards into their faces.
about 2 hours ago from txt
As anyone who heard Chris on the radio this morning could no doubt tell, today is a cold hard slog.
about 2 hours ago from txt
hi -txt 'climb' to 88808 to keep that fantastic support going. anyone listening to chris M on Radio 1?
about 4 hours ago from web
Team just been told 677k total - put a spring in what is a pretty heavy collective step. Chris on Radio 1 now.
about 4 hours ago from txt
Sweet stop. Harribos, percy pigs, choc eclairs - anything for an energy boost.
about 5 hours ago from txt
Kimberley and Cheryl: Hi to all the Girls Aloud fans who are sending messages - the support and donations help loads, this is really hard!xx
about 6 hours ago from txt
A night of heavy rain will make these hard yards even harder. Gary's back holding up.
about 7 hours ago from txt
Air of trepidation around camp this morning. Five hour climb ahead that will take the team to 4600 meters and the very edge of the glaciers.
about 7 hours ago from txt
And a big thanks from me from all the messages of support - more tomorrow. Onwards and upwardsx
about 18 hours ago from txt
So apologies for any random reports from the mountain in the next few days.
about 18 hours ago from txt
So a huge thank you from every member of the team to everyone who has donated so far and to
those who will.
about 18 hours ago from txt
In short this is a huge challenge - and the thing that keeps the team putting on foot in front of the other is the money thats being raised.
about 18 hours ago from txt
And finally there's the fear of the unkown - will the next meter thd team climbs be the one that makes them succumb?
about 18 hours ago from txt
The celebs are on day 3 of their trek. Take a look here to see what they can expect to get through today: Day 3 on Kilimanjaro
Don't forget that this initiative is all for a very good cause. See all the details at the Red Nose Day website: http://www.rednoseday.com/climb/sponsor
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