26th November 2015
Pippa Beard Pigs Gone Wild project assistant
I began working for St Elizabeth Hospice in August 2015 as a fundraising intern on the Pigs Gone Wild special...
1st September 2015
Two weeks to go… (deux semaines pour aller…)
It’s hard to believe that there are now just 14 days to go until we head to London to start...
3rd August 2015
This is a real challenge (ceci est un réel défi)
This post marks a number of milestones. I have now ridden well over 2000 miles training for my L2P challenge...
24th June 2015
I’m a lady…! – (Je suis une dame…!)
They say that regular exercise will change your body and I have certainly seen that. In my last post –...
31st March 2015
1,000 miles under the (slightly smaller) belt
On my morning ride last Sunday I passed a significant milestone in my training with over 1000 miles cycled since...
4th March 2015
Back in the saddle with sadly a heavier load
My name is Adrian and it’s 90 days since my last post… Yes my friends it is 90 whole days...
4th December 2014
With a little help from my friends
A couple of weeks ago I was taking photographs at a book signing and talk by Anthony Horowitz. Having both...
3rd December 2014
Why eating cake is good for your company
It’s Christmas! The time of goodwill, eating and giving to charity. What if there was a way to combine all...
19th November 2014
Warning – may cause a good mood
Training ride 25 – distance: 12.3 miles Training ride 26 – distance: 11.3 miles Training ride 27 – distance: 8.2...
5th November 2014
Hedgehogs and milestones
Training ride 22 – distance: 12.3 miles Training ride 23 – distance: 7.5 miles Training ride 24 – distance: 9.5...
27th October 2014
Shout, shout, let it all out
Training ride 18 – distance: 16.9 miles Training ride 19 – distance: 18.3 miles Training ride 20 – distance: 32.1...
21st October 2014
The Last Ferry
Training ride 16 – distance: 16.9 miles Training ride 17 – distance: 18.3 miles Total training miles: 235.3 Days left...
15th October 2014
Time to sharpen your saw?
Training ride 13 – distance: 31.5 miles Training ride 14 – distance: 23 miles Training ride 15 – distance: 8.5...
10th October 2014
XXL? Really?
Training ride ten: distance – 1.2 miles Training ride eleven: distance – 3.8 miles Training ride twelve: distance – 9.1...
9th October 2014
Fundraising – it’s not all about the money!
Hello, my name is Sarah and I am the Fundraising Partnerships Manager for St Elizabeth Hospice. I joined the Hospice...
5th October 2014
A big ride, a little ride, and very stiff legs
Training ride eight: distance – 31 miles Training ride nine: distance – 6 miles Total training miles: 124 Days left...
2nd October 2014
Shhh, don’t tell the wife…
Training ride seven: distance – 7.5 miles Total training miles: 87 Days left to challenge: 347 I am not one...
30th September 2014
Red sky at night, cyclist’s delight
Training ride six: distance – 11 miles Total training miles: 79.5 Days left to challenge: 349 Well today didn’t really...
28th September 2014
Where to put my pumpkin?
Training ride five: distance – 29 miles Total training miles: 68.5 Days left to challenge: 351 This weekend I went...
25th September 2014
Cash from a bank job!
Training ride four: distance – 10.5 miles Total training miles: 39.5 Days left until challenge: 354 A shortish evening ride...
23rd September 2014
Soyez grand, être vu
Training ride three: distance – 11 miles Total training miles: 29 Days left until challenge: 354 Managed to get out...
22nd September 2014
With the wind at my back
Training ride two: distance – nine miles Total training miles: 18 Days left until challenge: 358 Yesterday I went out...
21st September 2014
Je vais à Paris sur un velo
358 days to go until departure. On September 15th 2015, myself and 99 other – without offence I use the...
