Tag Archives: Help for heroes
HELP83 £3 to 70070
As you can imagine, with only 2 weeks until we head out to Ecuador for the final challenge of the Help for Heroes [21:21] Challenge project, I’m getting incredibly excited. High up in the Andes we’ll be scaling 5 volcanoes … Continue reading
Challenge 18: COMPLETE !
Having never been a drug addict, what I’m about to proclaim is only an assumption, but feel that it’s a pretty good comparison. I imagine people don’t start taking hardcore class A drugs on their first dabble. They start off … Continue reading
Getting involved!
I’ve said it before, and I’ll say it again – for someone with my sporting past to not only be running multiple marathons in the space of just 6 months, but to be encouraging (or inspiring if you will) other … Continue reading
My moment to shine
WOW! I’m speechless. For the first time in a long time, I really don’t know what to say. It still hasn’t sunk in really. On Saturday 23rd June 2012 at approximately 17:40 I had the immense honour and privilege of … Continue reading
Olympic Torch Relay
So this is it: Saturday 23rd June has finally arrived, and with it comes the great honour of carrying the Olympic Flame as part of the London 2012 Olympic Torch Relay. The Flame has made its way around the country, … Continue reading
CHARITY RUGBY DAY
Help for Heroes [21:21] Challenge
Challenge 16: COMPLETE!
I’m extremely pleased to announce that I have successfully ticked off another one of the 21 challenges I set myself but 16 months ago. The Greater Manchester Marathon was chosen for its 26.2 miles of endurance, but mainly because I … Continue reading
OFFICIAL NEWS: we’re part of the London 2012 Team
I’m extremely pleased, overwhelmed and excited to announce that it’s now official. Following an e-mail from the London 2012 Olympic Committee, I can now confirm that I am going to be a Torchbearer during the Olympic Torch Relay this summer. … Continue reading
Challenge Fourteen: COMPLETE
I might be 3 weeks behind schedule, that doesn’t take away from the fact that challenge 14 is well & truly finished. While it feels like ages ago since I finished it, I still have the calluses on my hands … Continue reading
A message from my brother…
As the main inspiration for starting the [21:21] project, my brother has been there since the start, both during the planning stages and also up at Whitley Bay, for the first challenge of 21. Since that frightfully cold swim in … Continue reading
Help for Heroes [21:21] Challenge 