33-year-old former British soldier Craig Wood has officially begun his world first maritime expedition to become the world’s first triple amputee to sail solo, non-stop and unsupported 7,000 nautical miles across the Pacific Ocean.
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33-year-old former British soldier Craig Wood has officially begun his world first maritime expedition to become the world’s first triple amputee to sail solo, non-stop and unsupported 7,000 nautical miles across the Pacific Ocean.
Read moreFor many people, reaching the incredible age of 90-years-old would be an opportunity to relax and put their feet up.
Read moreA blind veteran from Swansea is travelling around Wales only using public buses and sleeping in a tent along the route to raise money for Blind Veterans UK, the national charity for vision impaired ex-Service men and women.
Read moreA former soldier, from Harlow, is to run from John O’Groats to Land’s End to ensure his former colleagues are still able to access services provided by Armed Forces charity Help for Heroes.
Read moreDavid Whines, 61, is sleeping outside for the entire month of March to raise awareness for homeless veterans and to raise funds for SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity.
Read moreA blind veteran from Somerset is running the Worthing 10k to raise money for Blind Veterans UK, the national charity for vision impaired ex-Service men and women, just two and a half years after he was diagnosed with a rare sight loss disease and his life was turned upside down.
Read moreVeteran, entrepreneur and Launchpad ambassador, Dan Smith is set to embark on one of his biggest adventure challenges to date by aiming to become the first person from the UK to paddle 500km solo along the Hess River in the Northern Yukon, Canada.
Read moreHonorary Royal Marine and Ambassador for the Royal Navy & Royal Marines Charity (RNRMC) Chris Terrill, has been ratified as the Guinness World Record holder for the fastest marathon on crutches (male), completing the Brighton Marathon in 2024 in an incredible time of 6 hours, 11 minutes, and 11 seconds.
Read moreThe Pall-Ex Group London Marathon team has – with just 73 days to go – already raised more than £28,000 towards supporting SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity. Monies raised will go towards providing crucial welfare, health, and support services to serving military personnel and veterans, and their families.
Read moreSSAFA, the Armed Forces charity, is looking for adventurous fundraisers to abseil down the Falkirk Wheel, descending 100 feet on 15 March in a “SSAFA first”.
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