Please Help!

JustGiving - Sponsor me now!

Our Sponsors

Receive Updates!

You don't need to register to comment on posts, but you can keep up to date via email here!

More than seven out of ten children with cancer are now successfully treated compared with fewer than 3 in 10 in the 1960s.

Help save lives and sponsor now!

Only a few more days....

Well….only a few more days to go – 9 in fact – before we jet off to China to complete our challenge!

Our last event - the Charity Dog Race Night #2 on 23rd September –  raised £180.00 towards our target, and we have now more or less completed all of the training we can considering [...]

A night at the Dogs - #2

Following the success of our charity night at Swindon Dog Track in September 2010, we are pleased to announce that we will be running a second event on the evening of Friday 23rd September 2011.

This will again take place at Swindon dog track, and the ticket price will include entry and a race card for [...]

Golf Day a Success!

On Sunday 29th May 2011, we hosted our Charity golf day at Caversham Heath Golf club on the outskirts of Reading, Berkshire. 44 Players were in attendance supporting the event, consisting of 33 club members and 11 guests.

Thanks to the support of all who attended, we were able to raise £355.00 for the Institute of [...]

Golf Day - 29th May - the details

We are now pleased to confirm all the details for our Charity Golf day on Sunday 29th May 2010.  The event will be held at Caversham Heath Golf Club on the outskirts of Reading, a 7,000 + yard championship length course!

The format will be teams of 4 playing in a Texas Scramble style team event. Men [...]

Update - March 2011

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 [...]

Update - February 2011

Well, our hike is now only 7 months away!

Now (hopefully) the Winter deluge is behind us, we are starting to concentrate our efforts again, specifically around our ongoing training. Nathan and myself are getting together at the end of February for our first training session of 2011.

In other news, our charity golf day has been [...]

Update – 2010

Well, we are almost at the end of 2010, and it has been a busy year for us and our plans to hike the Great Wall of China in 2011.

We have hosted 2 main fund-raising events this year, are now over half way to our target of £6,000, and have had to change the date [...]

News Alert - A change of plan!

I am delighted to announce that my wife Nicola is pregnant, with a due date of April 15th 2011. A picture of the 14 week scan is here on the right, and mother and baby are doing well.  However, this does have a negative impact on our plans!

With a due date of April 15th 2011, [...]

Night at the Dogs

We attended the Swindon Dog track on Friday 24th September 2010 for a charity night, to support our cause for the Institute of Cancer Research UK.

A fun night was had by all, & we hope there were some big winners?  Unfortunatly I was not one of them!

Thanks to all who attended the night, helping us raise over [...]

Update - August 2010

August has proven to be a very influential month in terms of our fund-raising for the Institute of Cancer Research UK. In this one month alone, we raised over £1,300 for the charity, for the main due to our very successful fund-raising day at Fairford Cricket Club on Sunday 29th August 2010 – more info [...]