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Radio Interview on BBC Tees

17/07/201029/06/2016 Mick Fenwick 160 Views 0 Comments Charity, Coast to Coast, Cross, Cross the UK, Michael Fenwick, Reeth, Richard Jefferson, Richmond, Robin Hood's Bay, St Bees, the, UK, Wainwright

I was interviewed by Mike Hill from BBC Tees live on the radio at 7.20 am (I know it is

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190 Miles in 7 Days in memory of our friend: Please sponsor us!

16/07/201029/06/2016 Mick Fenwick 231 Views 0 Comments Charity, Coast to Coast, Cross, Cross the UK, Michael Fenwick, Reeth, Richard Jefferson, Richmond, Robin Hood's Bay, St Bees, the, UK, Wainwright

Well here we are.  Under two weeks to go and we need your support.  Well more accurately your money! The

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Meeting during the walk to share our memories

08/07/201029/06/2016 Mick Fenwick 175 Views 0 Comments Charity, Coast to Coast, Cross, Cross the UK, Michael Fenwick, Reeth, Richard Jefferson, Richmond, Robin Hood's Bay, St Bees, the, UK, Wainwright

On Sunday 1st August 2010 we will pass through Richmond on our Coast to Coast Walk.  We are try to

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Hartlepool Mail Highlight Coast to Coast Walk

30/06/201029/06/2016 Mick Fenwick 151 Views 0 Comments Charity, Coast to Coast, Cross, Cross the UK, Michael Fenwick, Reeth, Richard Jefferson, Richmond, Robin Hood's Bay, St Bees, the, UK, Wainwright

The Hartlepool Mail have published an article on our coast to coast walk.  The text is below in case you

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Darlington and Stockton Times Article Pre Walk

19/06/201029/06/2016 Mick Fenwick 129 Views 0 Comments Charity, Coast to Coast, Cross, Cross the UK, Michael Fenwick, Reeth, Richard Jefferson, Richmond, Robin Hood's Bay, St Bees, the, UK, Wainwright

On Friday 18th June the ‘Darlington and Stockton Times’ published an introduction to our Coast to Coast walk for charity.  The

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Support from TFM Breakfast Host

16/06/201029/06/2016 Mick Fenwick 166 Views 0 Comments Charity, Coast to Coast, Cross, Cross the UK, Michael Fenwick, Reeth, Richard Jefferson, Richmond, Robin Hood's Bay, St Bees, the, UK, Wainwright

TFM Breakfast Host Wayne Allen has shown his support for our challenge by allowing us to post to the Wake

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Northen Echo Introduce Charity Walk

11/06/201029/06/2016 Mick Fenwick 154 Views 2 Comments Charity, Coast to Coast, Cross, Cross the UK, Michael Fenwick, Reeth, Richard Jefferson, Richmond, Robin Hood's Bay, St Bees, the, UK, Wainwright

Thank you to the Northern Echo for their brief summary ahead of the walk.  Just incase your wondering though I’m

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Coast to Coast in 7 Days for local charity

01/06/201029/06/2016 Mick Fenwick 239 Views 12 Comments Charity, Coast to Coast, Cross, Cross the UK, Michael Fenwick, Reeth, Richard Jefferson, Richmond, Robin Hood's Bay, St Bees, the, UK, Wainwright

For July 2010 we will walk the Coast to Coast path in 7 Days. 190 miles equates to an average

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Planning Complete

03/04/201029/06/2016 Mick Fenwick 209 Views 0 Comments Charity, Coast to Coast, Cross, Cross the UK, Michael Fenwick, Reeth, Richard Jefferson, Richmond, Robin Hood's Bay, St Bees, the, UK, Wainwright

After an awesome day of planning, mainly in the pub, we have got the 7 day adventure mapped out.

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The beginning

13/03/201029/06/2016 Mick Fenwick 270 Views 0 Comments Charity, Coast to Coast, Cross, Cross the UK, Michael Fenwick, Reeth, Richard Jefferson, Richmond, Robin Hood's Bay, St Bees, the, UK, Wainwright

In 2009 we decided it would be a good idea to try and challenge ourselves by doing a long distance

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  • Awesome presentations from our groups today on the Outdoor First Aid course. Dropping knowledge bombs like first aid pro’s!
    by crosstheuk 5 months ago
    Awesome presentations from our groups today on the Outdoor First Aid course. Dropping knowledge bombs like first aid pro’s!
  • An excellent day with D of E Leaders from Burton upon Trent. Great people to work with in achieving their outdoor first aid qualification.
    by crosstheuk 5 months ago
    An excellent day with D of E Leaders from Burton upon Trent. Great people to work with in achieving their outdoor first aid qualification.
  • Our outdoor first aid training returns next week with a course in Malton. Looking forward to working with our next cohort of outdoor leaders and life savers! #firstaidtraining #outdoorfirstaid
    by crosstheuk 1 year ago
    Our outdoor first aid training returns next week with a course in Malton. Looking forward to working with our next cohort of outdoor leaders and life savers!  #firstaidtraining   #outdoorfirstaid 
  • A cheeky trail marathon from Whitby to Scarborough in preparation for Mick’s upcoming #hardmoors 60 from Guisborough to Filey along the beautiful North Yorkshire coast - - - #northyorkshire #northyorkmoorsnationalpark #whitby #scarborough #trails #trailrunning #running #ultrarunning #ultra #outdoorlife #nature #thegreatoutdoors #outdoors #getoutside #getoutdoors #explore #liveoutdoors #simplyadventure #wildernessculture #adventure #crosstheuk
    by crosstheuk 2 years ago
    A cheeky trail marathon from Whitby to Scarborough in preparation for Mick’s upcoming  #hardmoors  60 from Guisborough to Filey along the beautiful North Yorkshire coast - - -  #northyorkshire   #northyorkmoorsnationalpark   #whitby   #scarborough   #trails   #trailrunning   #running   #ultrarunning   #ultra   #outdoorlife   #nature   #thegreatoutdoors   #outdoors   #getoutside   #getoutdoors   #explore   #liveoutdoors   #simplyadventure   #wildernessculture   #adventure   #crosstheuk 
  • Our first get together for months. An appropriately distanced ride (in every sense) in the glorious North York Moors! - - - - - #northyorkmoors #northyorkmoorsnationalpark #roadride #cycling #safetyfirst #sunshine #bluesky #scenery #landscape #training #adventure #crosstheuk
    by crosstheuk 2 years ago
    Our first get together for months. An appropriately distanced ride (in every sense) in the glorious North York Moors! - - - - -  #northyorkmoors   #northyorkmoorsnationalpark   #roadride   #cycling   #safetyfirst   #sunshine   #bluesky   #scenery   #landscape   #training   #adventure   #crosstheuk 
  • What time is it? Fact time. Did you know that each of a Dandelion’s petals are in fact separate little flowers called ray florets?
    by crosstheuk 2 years ago
    What time is it? Fact time. Did you know that each of a Dandelion’s petals are in fact separate little flowers called ray florets?
  • Cross the UK’s newest member is keeping us busy whilst we’re in lockdown. Wren the #labrador is only up to a couple of miles at the moment but I’m sure she’ll join us on adventures in the years to come! #labradorretriever #labsofinstagram #puppies #puppiesofinstagram
    by crosstheuk 2 years ago
    Cross the UK’s newest member is keeping us busy whilst we’re in lockdown. Wren the  #labrador  is only up to a couple of miles at the moment but I’m sure she’ll join us on adventures in the years to come!  #labradorretriever   #labsofinstagram   #puppies   #puppiesofinstagram 
  • A successful weekend for 24 newly qualified Outdoor First Aid participants. Some great work by a fantastic group of DofE leaders, we’ll done to all! - - - #outdoorfirstaid #dofe #dofeleaders #firstaid #outdoorlife #thegreatoutdoors #outdoors #getoutside #getoutdoors #explore #liveoutdoors #simplyadventure #wildernessculture #adventure #crosstheuk
    by crosstheuk 2 years ago
    A successful weekend for 24 newly qualified Outdoor First Aid participants. Some great work by a fantastic group of DofE leaders, we’ll done to all! - - -  #outdoorfirstaid   #dofe   #dofeleaders   #firstaid   #outdoorlife   #thegreatoutdoors   #outdoors   #getoutside   #getoutdoors   #explore   #liveoutdoors   #simplyadventure   #wildernessculture   #adventure   #crosstheuk 
  • Awesome condition up on’t moors this morning. Running as the sun came up to cross the moors. Not sure why my shadow is an angel? #running #trailrunning #england #yorkshire #northyorkmoors
    by crosstheuk 2 years ago
    Awesome condition up on’t moors this morning. Running as the sun came up to cross the moors. Not sure why my shadow is an angel?  #running   #trailrunning   #england   #yorkshire   #northyorkmoors 
  • Team Cross the UK representing At the OMM #originalmountainmarathon #omm #largs #scotland #fivehead #running #outdoors
    by crosstheuk 3 years ago
    Team Cross the UK representing At the OMM  #originalmountainmarathon   #omm   #largs   #scotland   #fivehead   #running   #outdoors 
  • Nice run on the moors today. We “adder” laugh! #snake #adder #northyorkmoors #nature
    by crosstheuk 3 years ago
    Nice run on the moors today. We “adder” laugh!  #snake   #adder   #northyorkmoors   #nature 
  • Had an awesome day in the @yorkshiredales national park. Reeth looked stunning from as Grinton Moor as the sun pierced the cloud. #reeth #yorkshire #yorkshiredales #landscape #sheep #photography #northyorkshire #england #countryside
    by crosstheuk 3 years ago
    Had an awesome day in the  @yorkshiredales  national park. Reeth looked stunning from as Grinton Moor as the sun pierced the cloud.  #reeth   #yorkshire   #yorkshiredales   #landscape   #sheep   #photography   #northyorkshire   #england   #countryside 
  • Off to another bothy this weekend, not quite as glamorous and Royal as this one but it will be good fun nonetheless! - - - #gear #cairngorms #royalbothy #outdoorgear #backpacking #backpackerlife #trails #mountains #scotland #camping #backpackingaddicts #outdoorlife #hikerchat #thegreatoutdoors #greatoutdoorsadventure #hiking #trekking #outdoors #ourcamplife #scenery #landscape #getoutside #getoutdoors #explore #bothy #liveoutdoors #simplyadventure #wildernessculture #trek #hike
    by crosstheuk 3 years ago
    Off to another bothy this weekend, not quite as glamorous and Royal as this one but it will be good fun nonetheless! - - -  #gear   #cairngorms   #royalbothy   #outdoorgear   #backpacking   #backpackerlife   #trails   #mountains   #scotland   #camping   #backpackingaddicts   #outdoorlife   #hikerchat   #thegreatoutdoors   #greatoutdoorsadventure   #hiking   #trekking   #outdoors   #ourcamplife   #scenery   #landscape   #getoutside   #getoutdoors   #explore   #bothy   #liveoutdoors   #simplyadventure   #wildernessculture   #trek   #hike 
  • First trip out as a fully qualified Mountain Leader! A great four days in the Cairngorms exploring the Lochnagar and Ben Avon areas (with a cheeky bit of flora ID for good measure!) - - - #scotland #crosstheuk #campinggear #outdoorgear #backpacking #backpackerlife #trails #mountains #wildcamping #camping #backpackingaddicts #outdoorlife #hikerchat #thegreatoutdoors #greatoutdoorsadventure #hiking #trekking #outdoors #ourcamplife #scenery #landscape #getoutside #getoutdoors #explore #cairngorms #liveoutdoors #simplyadventure #wildernessculture #trek #hike
    by crosstheuk 3 years ago
    First trip out as a fully qualified Mountain Leader! A great four days in the Cairngorms exploring the Lochnagar and Ben Avon areas (with a cheeky bit of flora ID for good measure!) - - -  #scotland   #crosstheuk   #campinggear   #outdoorgear   #backpacking   #backpackerlife   #trails   #mountains   #wildcamping   #camping   #backpackingaddicts   #outdoorlife   #hikerchat   #thegreatoutdoors   #greatoutdoorsadventure   #hiking   #trekking   #outdoors   #ourcamplife   #scenery   #landscape   #getoutside   #getoutdoors   #explore   #cairngorms   #liveoutdoors   #simplyadventure   #wildernessculture   #trek   #hike 

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