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Sphereing

After numerous cancellations due to bad weather, we eventually did our Sphereing day at the National Water Sports Centre in Nottingham!
Basically, Sphereing is where you’re strapped inside a 12 foot inflatable Sphere (or large hamster ball…) and then hurtled down a hill at speeds of up to 30 mph.  The sensation is odd, to say the least.
Unfortunately entering … read more

Lifting the FA Cup at Wembley

While working with NHS Choices at the Celebrating NHS 60th Anniversary Event at Wembley stadium in July of this year and trying to find the facilities to powder my nose I followed the wrong arrows and stumbled into the royal box over looking the pitch. To my surprise the FA Cup was sitting there all … read more

Martial Arts

For a few years now I have been training in Tetsudo, partly to get fit but mostly because I really enjoy the challenge and find martial arts interesting. One of the main reasons I do it is to improve myself by continually pushing myself further. One aspect of this is the national competition where practitioners … read more