Posts Tagged ‘paragliding’
Murren: A playground for the modern James Bond
Whilst the world waits with bated breath to find out who the next James Bond will be, I believe I stumbled upon the ideal candidate on a recent trip to Murren: Racing Pedigree. Skier and Snowboarder Magazine The Swiss ski resort is about to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the opening of the Schilthorn…
Read MoreEnd of the Ski season….? Go Paragliding…or running with Dwain Chambers
It’s the end of the ski season in Chamonix and plenty of people who live here, year round have been taking their holidays, so the town has been fairly quiet- but more fun and intimate perhaps. Looking ahead to my plans for summer, I too took a little holiday to Bordeaux where I learned to…
Read MoreLord Mayor’s Show: Moving a Mountain
I’ve actually never been to the Lord Mayor’s Show as I generally assume these kind of events aren’t really my cup of tea. However, it was such good fun and there was a real sense of team spirit as soon as we arrived and had our faces painted with the Tanzanian flag. And the atmosphere…
Read MoreWings of Kilimanjaro at the Lord Mayors Show
Tomorrow I will be at the Lord Mayors show, dancing on top of a float of Mount Kilimanjaro with the Tanzanian flag painted on my face in support of the Wings of Kilimanjaro challenge. Tune into BBC1 at 10.45am and you will most likely see us on the TV during the parade. I may be a climber, but…
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