The British summer 2010 brainchild of Callum Fairhurst and Monty English, two entrepreneurs with a desire to make a difference to peoples lives - launched this project on 22nd March 2010.
Callum in a team of 9, (with guest riders) has
garnered, with Monty’s help, the power of Twitter to raise £20,000 for CLICSargent children’s cancer carefrom a cycle ride the length of Britain, John O’Groats to Lands End among other endeavours!.
£11,748 raised by 28th Oct, £8,252 still to get!! Can YOU help us?
Sunday 29th August, John O Groat’s to Fort Augustus
26th Aug- 4th Sep Want to get in touch quickly with Callum’s family or the cycling team to run an interview? Happy to do it! Use the Contact Form (click) to request an interview or email talk@twyclebritain.co.uk
Photo quality not great on many as either taken through car windows or descending weather!
The view at John O Groat’s 6am..in August!
Lexus in the mists
Jason and Callum set off as the first pair 6am sharp
Leigh (below) & Will take over shift 2 and get some hills
Skies clear and this lovely busdriver stopped thinking Jason need a lift, but he was just helping Leigh and Will with the route!
There goes Abi....
Triumphant after 1st shift, Abi is OK..honest!
Heather and Doris (Lucy) head into the unknown...
Jason after first shift, “people ARE donating for this aren’t they?!”
We think this one is Will!!
Thanks to local chap Eddie for helping find them a loo stop, and Anson and Abi get ready for shift 3!
and there goes Anson....
Yeah! Quick recovery!
Heather overtakes one of the support cars..go girl!
Doris (Lucy) cool chick!
Heather and Doris (Lucy) come into land..watch out guys!
Monty’s horn gets some practice
Callum tried to emulate Will and Leigh’s “dreamboat” success last night
6pm and arrived ahead of schedule at Invergarry Hotel for food (overnight at Morag’s Lodge Fort Augustus)
Callum gets his next business idea
View from their room at Morag’s Lodge, Fort Augustus
before dinner at the Invergarry Hotel
..and after! Thanks to Suzy, Nigel, Sarah and James and all the bar staff
