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Well, its getting close! So far, we have raised over £4,300 for the Institute of Cancer Research UK – please help us in hitting our target by using the Just Giving link on the left to make a donation online. We are now only approx. 6 weeks away from jetting off to China for our trek! The [...] Our training and preperation continued for our Great Wall Hike, with a recent trip to Snowdon in North Wales. This was an excellent opportunity for us to not only expose ourselves to some relatively similar terrain, but also to gauge of overall fitness levels as well as making sure our kit was up to the job. [...] We have been busy in the past few weeks making some changes to our website, and you will now see on the right hand side a new style Facebook application which we hope will deliver more useful information, and enable our supporters to interact with us more freely. In addition, you will also see a new Twitter [...] Over the past weekend, I continued my training for our Great Wall Hike challenge by spending 2 days in Snowdonia, climbing the summit on Saturday with my wife Nicola, and close friends Hannah Harrison and Dom Richards. We managed to get up and down the mountain in approx 4 and a half hours, which is a [...] On Saturday 5th June 2010, we kicked off our training preperations with a 9 mile hike in the Cotswolds. We both put our equipment, boots, and legs to the test and completed the walk in approx 4 hours. Happily, we completed this with out too many issues, other than the odd blister! We have now [...] Recently completed 10 miles in my “new best friends”, (yes the boots!!) and no blisters which is great news! Its great to see the word of our challenge is spreading, and we have just hit the 170 mark on our fan page on face book. Both myself and Steve are busy securing prizes for some of our future planned [...] With less than a year to go until our challenge, our training & preperation is already well under way. We have been busy in recent months creating as much awareness for our campaign as possible and discussing fundraising ideas. That all said, there is a planned trip for a weekend in Snowdonia in July to break [...] |
 "@dk398862 - no worries! :-)" "WILTY - Bob Mortimer....legend!" "@samaco50 @Tamarama100 @diamondx1982 @007Kev - thanks for ff - have a great weekend!"
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