Q: What's worse than the terror of being diagnosed with a life-changing condition?

A: Believing there is no opportunity for recovery. 

That possibility hit me hardest when my wife, Trish became seriously ill. Hearts don't repair. For a while, it seemed there would be no way to affect a positive future...

But there has been...now, we're making the lifestyle changes and benefit from state-of-the-art hardware that is working every moment. Technology inspired by Heart Research UK.

Coronary Heart Disease kills nearly 75,000 people a year and remains the UK's biggest single killer. An estimated 7 million people are coping with the illness because of the work done by charities like Heart Resarch UK... all down to supporters and partners, who give their money and time to help people live healthier, happier, longer lives.

They appreciate every penny received. So do we. 

Please sponsor me. Every pound brings me closer to the target of raising £100 per mile. 

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