Only two weeks to go…..

29 May 2023 0 Comments

Olaf has been rowing away and is now virtually past Stuttgart, 852 km into his 1200 km ride. Simon and Karl have checking what is needed for the journey, bikes ready, few spares in case of emergency etc. A constant issue for Karl is insulin pump placement, cycling for 8 hours a day causes friction …

Olaf reaches Germany on 13th May

15 May 2023 0 Comments

Olaf virtually entered Germany over the weekend, having now rowed a total of 762km on his Concept 2 rower. There are 432km left to reach Zauchensee on Monday 25th June. See Olaf’s progress here. It has taken huge dedication, rowing every day since February, well done Olaf.

Pub Quiz raises £745 Pounds

11 May 2023 0 Comments

The Gate Inn Marshside hosted a Quiz night on Wednesday 10th May raising £745 pounds for Diabetes UK. Hosts Emma and Spencer who recently took over management organised a fantastic evenings entertainment ensuring the pub was crammed with super intelligent people. Raffle prizes were generously donated by local businesses including:

Our 125 mile tester ride

3 May 2023 0 Comments

Karl and Simon did a days riding raising funds for the Pilgrims Hospice riding 125 miles around Kent. The staff and volunteers made a fantastic job or organising the Cycle Challenge, we had a great day. Interesting blood glucose problems during ride. I (Karl) had low blood sugar 1 hour into ride so decided to …