My plan is to run 3 individual big events in 2024, raising money for The Fallen Soldiers fund and Rugby for Heroes. Mental health, loss and grief are one of the biggest challenges faced by people from all walks of life, especially for our military community. These proposed challenges are an excellent test of endurance and stamina reflective of all the chosen charities; to raise awareness and funds for our veterans who have/and are suffering.

The Events

Event 1 - Welsh Marilyns Challenge

Event 2 - North to South Challenge

Event 3 - Khumbu 3 Peaks Mountaineering Challenge.

Event 1 : Welsh Marilyns Challenge. (Year Long)

Proposed Date: Already Started.

Spread out all over Wales there are 159 Marilyns. “ Wales equivalent to the Scottish Munroe. It’s a simple plan get to the top of all 159 in a calendar year. This is going to be a huge undertakin.

Event 2 : North to South Challenge (3 Day Challenge)

Proposed Date: 18th, 19th, 20th July 💪🏼

Day 1:

• Move to Holyhead to the start point.

• Bike from there to Pen y Pass car park and RV with Admin Vehicle, The distance is approximately 42 miles.

• On foot I will do the Snowden Horse shoe taking in the Mountains of Crib Goch, Garth Ugain and Snowden. This is Approximately 10 Miles.

• Back to the admin vehicles at Pen y Pass. Back on the Bike and leave for the car park at Cadair Idris. The Distance is approximately 45 miles. RV with admin vehicles, and hand over bikes.

• On foot Cadair Idris loop. The Distance is approximately 11 miles. Overnight at Car park.

Day 2:

• Set off for Naudd Resivour On the bike. The Distance approximately 98 miles.

• Arrive Naudd Res and get on the Hills On foot. The team will do the Pen y Fan Horseshoe. The Mountains covered Fan y Bigg, Cribbin, Pen y Fan, Corn Du and 642. The Distance approximately 11 miles. will then Meet up with the admin vehicles and overnight there.

Day 3:

• Naudd Res to Ynysybwl on foot Will Finish at either the The Distance approximately 41 miles.

Event 3 : Khumbu 3 Peaks Challenge.

Proposed Date: Sept and October 2024.

In a 24 day Period I will summit 3 x 6000+M peaks in the famous Khumbu Region of Nepal. The 3 mountains that will be Summited are Labouche, Imja Tsa and Ana Dablem. There will be no helicopter or Yak support just good old fashioned legs used getting to and between the mountains.

This is an excellent opportunity to raise awareness and funds for 2 outstanding charities/causes that align with our integral core values to support our veterans. Supporting Charities, Rugby for Heroes and the families of our fallen Warriors.

Rugby For Heroes:

Rugby for Heroes works with the rugby community to raise funds and awareness for military personnel who are making the transition to civilian life. We are committed to providing financial and personal support to help individuals overcome the many challenges that this transition presents. Quite simply, we are passionate about providing servicemen and women a level of support they deserve.

Fallen Soldiers Fund:

The Fallen Soldiers fund has been set up to help support and raise funds for those families of those loved ones have gave the ultimate sacrifice.

Huge shout out to Chris Phillips for continuing to support my challenges. 🤙🏻