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3 novice cyclists facing the challenge of our lives cycling Death Valley in November, in aid of Great Ormond Street Hospital.
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Neil, Ted and Chris’s Death Valley Cycle 2014
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What charity and why?
All of us were unanimous in our decision that we were going to raise money for a charity and self-fund the project. The biggest decision we have had to make and will make throughout this whole process was to agree … Continue reading
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Together with our wives, we all got together at Charlotte and Ted’s to discuss, agree and book- There was no going back now! We had nine months to prepare for the challenge. It was confirmed, we were booked to fly … Continue reading
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The Origins of This Mad Idea!
In around November 2013, Neil came up with the idea of doing something ‘out of the ordinary’ for his 30th Birthday. The obvious idea was to ride 420 km through one of the most unhospitable, hot, dry and humid locations … Continue reading
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PUB QUIZ NIGHT 20th APRIL AT 7.30 pm
TWO BREWERS PUB, BRIDGE STREET, THORNBOROUGH, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE UK £2 per person, teams of 4 Howe and Co local fish and chip van will be coming at 8.30. please email deathvalleycycle2014@gmail.com if you are local and want to come, or if … Continue reading
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SORRY
Sorry if all our posts to begin with sound like we are after your money (we are!). We will be updating you with more personal info, challenges, training updates etc, once the Thornboro’ Boys get their breath back….. watch this … Continue reading
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CUPPA AND CAKE DAY
The Spring Cuppa and Cake Day was very successful. We raised a wonderful £300 and got to eat lovely cake whilst doing it! Thank you to all who came – I think that will be happening again in the summer!
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SUPPORTING GREAT ORMOND STREET CHILDREN’S CHARITY
Raising money for Great Ormond Street Hospital Children’s Charity (GOSHCC) Charity Registration No. 235825 We need to raise £50 million each year to help rebuild and refurbish Great Ormond Street Hospital, buy vital equipment and fund essential research. Amazing things … Continue reading
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