Diabetes

Coast2Coast 2011 Photo album

I’ve put up a few photo’s and a couple of videos from this weekends Coast2Coast ride at the following link. Hopefully, they will give you a little flavour of the challenge! Photo Gallery

Simple maths

This + This = This

Swimming on my bike

I like riding my bike, but not so much if the weather is poor. A normal Sunday morning ride with the lads usually gets cancelled if the forecast looks bad! Clearly, given the choice, I’m a fair-weather cyclist! Unfortunately, I … Continue reading →

A Motley Crew

The official start point with my fellow cyclists! Most of whom I have never met!

It’s leg power from here on…

A very quick dash from Durham to the west coast in this and we are by the seaside, ready to start!

And we’re off

I always thought I was a morning person but at 6am this morning my brain wasn’t working as well as it should! If it was, I wouldn’t have forgotten my washbag!!! I wonder if there is a Chemist at Durham … Continue reading →

Challenge 2 begins…

Four 4 a Cure – part 2. Cycling from one Coast to the other, Whitehaven to Newcastle. The next part of my fundraising challenge begins tomorrow morning. I will be setting off from Tickhill at about 6am and cycling to … Continue reading →

Less than a week to go

I start challenge two on Friday. Three days cycling from one side of the country to the other. With lots of climbing steep hills in the middle. Through the Lake District, which most likely means wind and rain. So what … Continue reading →

Tempting fate

I’m not superstitious and I don’t believe in fate. But I tweeted on Wednesday how well Samuel was doing with his Blood Glucose (bG) levels this week, which happens to be Diabetes Week as well. In case your not a … Continue reading →

A diabetic on camp

Samuel went on his first Scout camp this weekend, as a diabetic. He is a veteran camper having been on a couple of Scout camps and plenty of cub camps. However, this was his first as a Type 1 Diabetic. … Continue reading →