we had an incredible opportunity to meet a wonderful 13-year-old, jordan romero.ngest person to do so. >> and he might just pull it off because he's already climbed like five other mountains. >> we'll have more on that in agent whila little while. great to have you here. but first dave has a final check of the weather. i'm so jealous. >> harry, it is april and i'm calling for a blizzard? >> i think the greatest thing warren buffett ever did was to buy dairy queen. it is just delicious. but they're doing graet things. 25th anniversary before a. and they are working with the children's miracle network. what are you doing in a nut shell? >> we're visiting 25 cities all across north america in honor of our 25th birthday and we're raising awareness and funds for children's miracle network. >> testify's given over $80 million to the children's miracle network.given over $80 million to the children's miracle network. where did your bhlizzard go? >> all empty. >> let's look at the forecast and see if there's a blizzard anywhere else across america. thank you so much for c

this is all part of jordan romero's quest to summit the highest peaks on seven continents.ourney on everrest begins next month. >>> are you looking if a new place to live? coming up next, melanie alnwick tells you one place you might want to consider. >> reporter: want to live in a cool community? new development rankings are out and the right location could save you time and money. >>> also we'll check your morning commute this morning. it looks good right now if you are in the darnestown area, shady grove road. we'll check some with julie and also tony has your forecast coming up next on fox 5 morning news. e ♪ is that your new car ? uh... yeah ? cool. thanks. i knew i wanted a subaru legacy. i went back and forth on the hood scoop... but i'm glad i went for it. the subaru legacy. feel the love. >>> welcome back. just a little chilly outside. a little rain on our way. >> that is absolutely right. we can see the rain showers off to the north and west. let's start with the bus stop forecast as you are getting ready for work and getting the kids ready for school early this m

. >> reporter: 13-year-old jordan romero is confident he can do it.mbed the climbest peaks on five other continents. >> officially tackled mt. carson. >> reporter: he was just 11 when he made it to the top of alaska's mt. mckinley, tallest peak in north america. and an extremely tricky climb. he's aiming to climb the highest mountains on all seven continents. when he's not climbing mountains, jordan lives with his mom in big bear lake, california. >> for jordan, our life has always been outdoors. and hiking and biking and an outdoor lifestyle. climbing a mountain doesn't seem as shocking to our family as it would for another. >> reporter: everest, with the high altitude, thin air, treacherous weather, presents a unique challenge for any climber. let alone a 13-year-old. todd burleson, highly experienced climber and guide who knows everest well is the president of am pine ascents in seattle. >> if anything seems wrong turn around. >> reporter: jordan will be taking on everest with his father, father's girlfriend, and a group of sherpas. they succeed it

jordan romero trying to be the youngest to do it. do what? 00 feet and change and making it back down. jordan and his dad paul are with us from everest base camp on the mountain. they are getting used to the altitude. i see you and i think you can hear me. there he is, 13-year-old jordan. jordan, whose idea was this? was this all your idea or did dad say, hey, how would you like to do this and you got on board? >> oh, yep. it was totally all my idea. i was -- this is part of my seven summit quest also known as the highest mountain on every continent quest. i set out to do this when i was 9 years old. this will be the seventh of the eight summits. >> this is not something easy to do physically. but a lot of -- it takes a lot of mental fortitude to do this. what do you find most challenging -- the physical aspect or getting your mind right to soldier through the things you will face on the mountain? >> it's all tough. the physical aspect has been tough. it's a beautiful day, quite hilly. but it was nice. it was good exercise. mentally, you know,

jordÁn romero de california y espera cumplir su sueÑo de escalar el monte everest, si lo logra serÍa niÑo naciÓ prematuro y con un poco de problemas en su vista y pues... me dieron esta oportunidad para que lo ayuden a Él con su vista. Él no ve bien de lejos. >> la ayuda viene no sÓlo de los maestros sino tambiÉn de otros estudiantes. los niÑos que vienen a esta escuela son niÑos con problemas audiovisuales y no videntes y todos asisten a las mismas clases. >> la escuela cuenta con 6 clases integradas para niÑos de entre 5 y 7 aÑos. [ aplausos ] (canto) >> dentro del cual vemos a niÑos videntes ayudando a los no videntes a desplazarse por el aula, aprendiendo a su vez ver cÓmo las cosas que hacemos afectan a los demÁs. ya que todos reciben el mismo trato sin establecer la diferencia. >> ni te vas a dar ni cuenta cuÁl es el estudiante que tiene el impedimento. tratamos de apoyar a nuestros estudiantes todos los dÍas y si vemos a un estudiante que estÁ ayudando a otro estudiante es porque ellos mismos han visto el apoyo que nosotros damos y ellos mismos creen en ellos mismos. >> si les

. >>> remember the name jordan romero in the name might come in handy if you're on a game show or playingl goes well he will be the youngest person to summit mount everest, you know, the top of the world, sherp as, bottled oxygen? talk about peaking at a young age. >> yeah. i've been looking forward to this for so long and now it's finally happening and you can't even imagine the feeling. >> jordan, his dad and his dad's girlfriend head to nepal next week. jordan's talking about two months worth of homework, by the way. he's climbed six of the world's highest mountains. >>> life came first, the law came second. the haitian baby girl, a tiny survivor. the earthquake was just the beginning of her family drama. >>> it looks like anti-government po tests got way out of control in the central asian nation of kirg stan. it just borders china to the east there. at least taken people killed and some 180 wounded as riot police opened fire on opposition demonstrators marching toward government buildings. protesters set fire to city's prosecutor's office and looted the radio and television building.