David Reeves from Acomb, York to climb Mount Everest for Bowel Cancer UK
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Dave Reeves' blog: Climbing Mount Everest for Bowel Cancer UK
Dave Reeves, from Acomb, in York, plans to climb Mount Everest in 2012 to raise £100,000 for the charity Bowel Cancer UK.
Keep up-to-date with Dave's progress by following his blog as he trains towards attempting the climb in honour of his dad, Howard Reeves, who was diagnosed with terminal bowel cancer in May, 2009.
To sponsor Dave, log onto his fundraising page at justgiving.com/climbthehill and don't forget to visit his website Dave on Everest>>
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Santa Claus is coming to town!
Posted on 8:00am Saturday 7th November 2009
I am extremely please to announce that there will a Santa's Grotto at Dean's Garden Centre this Christmas!
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Festive fun !
Posted on 3:33pm Thursday 5th November 2009
Hello again and please accept my apologies for not updating my blog sooner. The last few weeks have been hectic and I literally have not had the time to sit down and put pen to paper (or fingers to keyboard).
Dave Reeves »
Great North Run Post-Race Report
Posted on 11:19am Wednesday 30th September 2009
Ten days after completing the 2009 Great North Run and I finally get chance to put fingers to keyboard and update you post-race and let you know about some events coming up in 2010.
Dave Reeves »
Not sure which is the bigger challenge, Everest or 100K?
Posted on 11:44am Friday 18th September 2009
My planned assault on the summit of Everest is becoming more of a reality, in my mind at least, as I begin to look at relevant training climbs and courses which will not only give me an idea of the technical knowledge I will require to scale the dizzy heights of the tallest mountain in the world, but also the fitness levels I will need to even stand a chance of being successful in my bid.
Nicola Fifield »
Dave Reeves, from Acomb, in York to climb Everest in 2012 to raise £100,000 for Bowel Cancer UK
Posted on 10:33am Thursday 3rd September 2009
HE has never even climbed a mountain before – but now this father-of-four has embarked on a three-year quest to prepare for tackling the world’s highest peak.
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