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Hear from our Kilimanjaro Challengers as they get kit together, fundraise, get fit and prepare to ‘learn on the way up’.

July 14, 2019

Training in the Rain

The first week in July saw me spending a week with family in Sutherland, on the north coast of Scotland. […]
July 9, 2019

Cocktails & Dreams…

A quite busy last few days of Kili prep, starting the way I like to carry on with free cocktails […]
March 19, 2019

The Final Chapter…

It’s now over a month and I have procrastinated for long enough!  This is at least the third version of […]
January 19, 2019

What fundraising turns out to be

With Kili being just about only 2 weeks out and that hilarious video that the amazing people of Team Twende […]
November 26, 2018

Yep I’m mean

I admit it’s mean, a little bit mean – but it is fun, a lot of fun.  When doing my […]
November 13, 2018

Bribes-headline Revisited

Media outlets across North West Yorkshire are abuzz today with the sensational rumours surrounding the  possible re-union of ‘The Bribes’. We spoke to […]
November 9, 2018

Prevent Malaria: we have a choice

Today i chose my malaria tablets for Kilimanjaro, i had various brands to choose from, what a minefield!. Each option […]
October 29, 2018

FUNdraising!!

Hey! It has already been a month since I organized my FUNtastic FUNdraising barbaque. We took the chance to get many […]
October 26, 2018

TwendScenders Assemble

So anyone who has been following my progress will know that I found the 3 National Peaks tough, and as predicted, my […]
October 25, 2018

Yellow Fever in the left arm, Typhoid in the right, now where do we stick the Rubella?

It’s not just the preparation of exercise that one has to consider for Kilimanjaro, but also the immunisations. So you […]
October 15, 2018

Über den Wolken… The sky is the limit

Im vergangenen Juli veranstaltete ich eine große Verlosung, um Spenden für meine UNICEF-Kilimandscharo-Aktion zu sammeln. Die Idee habe ich ganz […]
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