What Can I Do?

Cycling:

Cycle london to paris

Date:September

Location: England and France - starting point in central London

Cost: Registration fee £150

Sponsorship Target: £1350

This long weekend challenge links two great European cities, London and Paris, covering around 300km in just 3 days.

Encounter historic towns, sleepy villages and rolling countryside en-route. Cycle along wide Parisian boulevards to the finishing line at the city’s most famous landmark, the Eiffel Tower!

Cycle 5 Countries 2011

Date: 26 - 29 August 2011
Location: England, Belguim, Holland, France & Germany

Level: Very Challenging
Cost: Registration fee £200

Sponsorship Target: £1300

This long weekend 5 country challenge is not for the faint hearted, it is a very challenging weekend event. You will cover approximately 483km (237 miles) cycling on road over three days.

Setting off from Canterbury, our aim is to pass through 5 countries in just 3 days: UK, France, Belgium, Holland and finish in Germany.

Cycle death valley

Date: 5 - 12 November 2011
Level: Very Challenging
Location: Death Valley Arizona & Vegas

Cost: Registration Fee = £250

Sponsorship: £2700

Flying direct from London to Las Vegas, the challenge starts at Beatty Junction, about 100 miles from the centre of the city. Over the next 5 days, the group will cycle through California and Nevada, encountering altitudes ranging from sea level to 5500 ft, and through the dramatic rocks and shimmering dunes of America's largest national park, before cycling into the lights of Las Vegas.

TREKKING:

Trek the inca trail

Date:14-23 May 2011

Location: Lima, Cusco, Machu Picchu

Level: Very Challenging

Cost: £299

Sponsorship Target: £3000

The Inca Trail is rated amongst the ten best trekking routes on Earth. 

This challenge boasts striking beauty, ancient Inca ruins and diverse ecological zones.  The trail includes very different terrain from high desert plateau to tropical Andean rainforest. Our ultimate destination is Machu Picchu – the “Lost City” of the Incas – one of the world’s most fascinating and important archaeological finds. Other highlights include: 

The historical town of Cusco, the Sacred Valley, the Inca site and market town of Pisac, the hot springs at Aguas Calientes and city of Lima.

Please Note: This trek is at altitude - highest point 4200m.

Trek the Great wall of China

Date: 8-16th October 2011
Level: Fairly Challenging
Cost: Registration fee £250

Sponsorship Target: £2600

Explore different sections of the Great Wall of China in the hills around Beijing. Head deep into the countryside away from the places where tourists normally visit this majestic structure.  Marvel at the panoramic vistas from watch towers en-route.  Witness unrestored sections of the wall which date back to the Ming Dynasty.  Discover a country immersed in history, mythology and ancient traditions.  Afterwards visit the Forbidden City and Tiananmen Square during free time in Beijing.

Please Note: This trek is not suitable for vertigo sufferers.