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Princess of Wales hosts Three Peaks guests at Windsor Castle

Published 25 September 2026

The Princess of Wales hosted fellow Three Peaks Challenge participants and their families at Windsor Castle, where she said their experiences underscored the importance of support during recovery. Kensington Palace released video of the gathering on September 25, showing the Princess welcoming guests and speaking with them. In a written message accompanying the video, the Princess said listening to participants’ stories and their reasons for taking on the challenge was a reminder that recovery is rarely a journey made alone. She also highlighted the importance of people who support others along the way. The message was signed with the initial C. The video shows 11-year-old Ted Haslam, a wheelchair user, among the guests. Reports identify him as a participant in the challenge. Further details about his involvement and fundraising were not consistently reported, and the exact date of the Windsor Castle gathering was not established in the available information. The Princess completed the Three Peaks Challenge in June, according to her previously published explanation.

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