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The Go Trek – Week Three
This week was always going to be a mile stone in the journey – I knew by now that I would be fully into the flow of the trip. (see previous blog – The significance of three weeks) We’d just … Continue reading
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The significance of three weeks
I always think that if I’m going to get into a habit, work into a new routine or see a change physically, mentally or emotionally then the usual amount of time to adjust is about three weeks. We’re exactly three … Continue reading
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The Go Trek – Week One
Just a week ago I was heading to Everton Football Club to join Dave Cornthwaite for the start of our 3000mile journey on ElliptiGo’s. For Dave this would be Expedition number 8 of his expedition 1000 journey and for me … Continue reading
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The Go Trek
In 2011 I got an email from a guy named Dave Cornthwaite, he was working with an editor who we both knew and was also in Pokhara learning to paraglide with some of my friends… He introduced himself and signed … Continue reading
Eight days in America
It’s amazing how much you can do in eight days as proved by my recent trip to the States! The purpose of the trip was to do a lecture tour with Summit Climb’s Dan Mazur to promote awareness and raise … Continue reading
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Wings of Kilimanjaro – A short film!
I made a short video about the Wings of Kilimanjaro trip.. Here it is! Edited by Tom Grimshaw
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Wings of Kilimanjaro – Final Training
There’s just a week to go until I fly to Africa for Wings of Kilimanjaro! Over the past few months I’ve been preparing for the trip and in recent weeks I’ve been doing my final training. Location is less important … Continue reading
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Wings of Kilimanjaro – Less than a month to go!
On the 26th January I will be leaving the UK and heading to Tanzania Africa to join over 100 other adventurers to begin a rather remarkable journey. These things come round so fast. I can’t believe it’s happening this month! … Continue reading
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So we had a ball!!
On 3rd September I officially sent out the invites to the Wings of Kilimanjaro charity ball. I had no raffle prizes, no auction prizes, no funds for printing, no dj, no auctioneer, no photographer and no idea how I was … Continue reading
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The Lord Mayors Show, London 2012
At the beginning of September I got a phone call from Australia, from Adrain McRae, the man behind the Wings of Kilimanjaro project. (A world first project that at the end of Jan next year will see up to 200 … Continue reading
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