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  • Bootcamp

    February 18, 2016

    Before Xmas I was trying to think of smaller fundraising activities that could raise a few quid, but aren’t ride related as such. I figured that the best fundraising activities are ones where the donor gets something in return. I …

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  • Party and prizes

    February 3, 2016

    Pleased to say that I will be holding the last – and biggest – fundraising event in my hometown Scarborough on the 27th August. It will be hosted by Stepney Hill Farm in their impressive barn. This date is only …

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  • 7 months to go

    February 1, 2016

    What is going on? Where have the last 5 months gone? Aims for last month… I’ve a load of events and announcements to make, so they need to be released throughout December. There will be 4/5 posts this month! There …

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  • Swimming

    January 22, 2016

    As I mentioned in my last post, I have now started swimming. I’m now two weeks into my swimming training and I wanted to write briefly about the experience having not swam properly since I was in primary school. First …

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  • Bad back

    January 17, 2016

    I didn’t really want to think about this subject, let alone write about it. However you need to confront your problems in order to conquer them. If you have been reading my blogs you will be aware that I have …

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  • Mike Prendergast

    January 7, 2016

    Hello and Happy New Year! As you all know this is a pretty big year for me. Although it has been really tough I have really enjoyed the last four months and I’m excited at the prospect of the next …

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  • Volero

    January 5, 2016

    Absolutely buzzing to announce that I will be wearing Volero cycling apparel throughout my training and the ride across America. I found Volero through their awesome website and they were kind enough to let me sample some of their gear. …

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  • Sponsored by Azolt

    January 3, 2016

    I am delighted to announce that Azolt are sponsoring the ride and will contribute towards the costs of the logistics in America. Azolt are an innovative company who make a wide range of products in the technology industry. Their main …

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  • 8 months to go

    January 1, 2016

    Firstly I hope everyone has had a good Christmas and New Year. As I write this I’m enjoying a quiet NYE with my parents. Obviously this is a massive year for me, perhaps the biggest year of my life and …

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  • Training

    December 11, 2015

    Many people ask how often I train and what I’m doing, so I decided to write a post to elaborate on how I’m preparing myself for the ride. I’m lucky enough to have a Transition Cycle Coaching to help me …

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I want to raise as much money and awareness as possible and I can't do that without your donations and help. Any amount - large or small - will contribute to helping children with deafness or cancer. Feel free to share, follow, tweet and please tell your friends and family about Ride For The Child. Whatever you can afford, it’s a small price to pay to improve these children’s lives.

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