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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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Trip to Harley Street to meet Greg Whyte!
I think the three of us will all agree that the highlight of this roller-coaster journey so far was our visit to see Greg Whyte on Wednesday. After much communication since February between Neil and Greg, we managed to pen … Continue reading
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Sponsors and more training
Chris has managed to do a lot of work contacting local companies and informing them of our charity cycle and asking for their help. One of the companies to get back in contact was a cycling equipment and clothing company … Continue reading
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PUB QUIZ!
Thank you so much to everyone who came to the Pub Quiz – we raised around £300 which is amazing. It was a fantastic night and we really appreciate the support for such a good cause. Here is a link … Continue reading
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Thanks GOSH
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We need to take note of this!
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Donations, publicity & Ted’s back!
Donations, publicity & Ted’s back! Working in a senior role for a Formula 1 team pre-season meant that Ted was in Spain and Bahrain for a month, and upon his return, we were glad to have him out training with … Continue reading
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Shock to the system!
Training began and this was to be a lot harder than first envisaged (in particular for Neil & Chris). Ted is by no means a ‘cycling novice’, however due to the nature and demands of his work at this time … Continue reading
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ANOTHER BRICK IN THE WALL!
We are filling up a banner of a wall of sponsors bricks which will displayed at all of our events. It will be handed to Great Ormond Street Children’s Charity after our challenge. Individuals can purchase a brick for £2 … Continue reading
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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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Permission granted!
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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