It all starts here!

Today marks the first anniversary of Dan’s death. It was a heart wrenching moment when I heard the news and something I won’t forget. Today shouldn’t be about sadness though, it should be about the happiness that Dan brought to his friends, family and anyone he met. I still miss him all the time and … Continue reading It all starts here!

We are the champions

I listened to an interesting podcast a couple of days ago as part of my preparation for the upcoming events. The podcast was a programme that had been on Radio 5 called ‘Mind of a Cyclist’ where gold medal winning cyclist Victoria Pendleton was investigating what set the best of the best apart from the … Continue reading We are the champions

What are the events?

So far the events that have been confirmed are: Weightloss and Health Challenge Start 19 January 2015 – 18 January 2016 There are a number of aims for this challenge, the first is to do something anyone can get involved in and have a target over the next 12 months, for me to personally lose … Continue reading What are the events?

Event List

Here is the list of current dates in the Do It For Dan calendar. Unfortunately due to illness and not being able to train, I've had to put the first physical event back from January to February. January 2015 17 Launch of the weightloss challenge February 2015 22 Cycle from Drighlington to Welton (55 miles) … Continue reading Event List

Do it for Dan – what it’s all about

What is it? The Do it for Dan fundraising campaign is a year of challenges, mainly physical but also others, aimed to raise awareness of mental health issues and to raise some money for charity along the way. The target will be 12 events over the course of the year but may be more depending on … Continue reading Do it for Dan – what it’s all about