Overseas
Fancy a Challenge?
If you are looking for an exciting challenge to take part in next year why not sign up for one of our overseas treks or cycle rides? You can raise much-needed funds for our work whilst experiencing the trip of a lifetime.
- Vietnam to Cambodia cycle challenge
- Trek the Great Wall of China
- Kilimanjaro Summit Climb
- London to Paris cycle ride
- Want something entirely different?
Vietnam to Cambodia cycle challenge
1-10 March 2009
Join us on our first bespoke overseas challenge!
This fantastic challenge takes you through two of South East Asia’s most fascinating and culturally rich countries.
Starting in Vietnam's Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) you will experience breathtaking scenery, timeless traditions, ancient temples and a warm welcome from the local villagers en route. The challenge finishes in awe-inspiring Angkor Wat in Cambodia.
Visit our special Vietnam to Cambodia page for further information.
Trek the Great Wall of China
18-26 April 2009
9-17 May 2009
12-20 September 2009
3-11 October 2009
Take in the varied scenery as you walk along the famous Great Wall of China. This magnificent pathway takes you though winding mountains, past crumbling watchtowers and up Heaven’s stairway.
Each night you will stay in a traditional lodge in a local village with the indigenous population, experiencing the local cuisine and entertainment.
We have teamed up with Charity Challenge to promote this open trek. To register your interest please complete the online enquiry form and we will send you further details.
If you cannot make these dates there are others available please just get in touch with us.
Read about Derek Yarwood's experience
For an information pack please fill in our events form
Kilimanjaro Summit Climb
6-15 February 2009
13-22 March 2009
21-30 August 2009
25 September-4 October 2009
2-11 October 2009
Push yourself to your limits and climb the highest freestanding mountain in the World.
Experience the awesome snow capped mountains, thick forest, dusty plains and permanent glaciers as you trek the Machame route at high altitude to the highest point, Uhuru Peak.
We have teamed up with Discover Adventure Ltd to promote this open trek. To register your interest please complete the online enquiry form and we will send you further details.
If you cannot make these dates there are others available please just get in touch with us.
For an information pack please fill in our events form
Trek Peru
24 April-3 May 2009
22-30 May 2009
11-20 September 2009
Follow in the footsteps on the Inca’s and trek the famous Peruvian Andes to the awe-inspiring Machu Picchu.
This amazing trek takes you from the beautiful city of Cusco, up over the mountains to remote and rarely visited villages where you will glimpse a way of Peruvian life that has remained untouched for centuries.
We have teamed up with Charity Challenge to promote this open trek. To register your interest please complete the online enquiry form and we will send you further details.
If you cannot make these dates there are others available please just get in touch with us.
For an information pack please fill in our events form
London to Paris cycle ride
17-21 June 2009
2-6 September 2009
Cycle from London to Paris passing through picturesque Kent countryside, through the small villages and medieval market towns of Northern France, catching glimpses of the famous battlefields of the Somme and Agincourt.
With long days in the saddle and some strenuous hill-climbs, the sight of the Eiffel Tower, our finishing point, will evoke a real sense of achievement.
We have teamed up with Discover Adventure Ltd to promote this open cycle challenge. To register your interest please complete the online enquiry form and we will send you further details.
For an information pack please fill in our events form
Want something entirely different?
There are loads of other challenges you can sign up to as well. We have also teamed up with Global Adventure Challenges to offer a more unusual once-in-a-lifetime challenge while still raising valuable funds. Their amazing trips are totally out of the ordinary! If you sign up for a trip, just let us know which one you're taking part in and we'll support you all the way.
Or check out the Charity Challenge or Discover Adventure websites for alternate challenges
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