(eyes wide open but I am tired). Night night good people
Category Archive: Camel Diary
Nov
11
Nov
11
Go climb every Mountain
Just a quick encouragement for you to go climb every mountain you can.You never know who (or what) you might meet at the top…. This years WaterAid Corbett Challenge is on Saturday 11th June 2011. Its great fun. Go on, take a hike for WaterAid. For more details see – http://www.corbettchallenge.org/the_challenge/ Welsh Choir Sings with …
Apr
22
3 days to Marathon day
It’s only 3 days to my 14th London Marathon. The excitement and Camel butterflies are starting to fly . Should be a great day, its the highlight of my year My preparation is complete, I went for a last run along the Thames on Sunday (Pangbourne to Wallingford and back). I’ll be registering on Friday …
Nov
26
Humphrey supports the launch of the new Memory Joggers website
Humphrey, along with others who have run the London Marathon in previous years (and in 2009 !) attended the launch of the new Memory-Joggers Website. Launched by Flora to look back on 14 years of sponsoring the London Marathon. Taking part at St. Katherine’s Dock in London, Humphrey lined up along Save the Rhino, Yanni, …
Nov
26
Orf with ‘is head !!!
On a trip down to London to support the new Memory Joggers website Humphrey decided to pop into the Tower of London to see the Crown Jewels, Ravens, Yeoman Warders (Beefeaters) and oh yes, the Tower itself….
Jul
17
Carry on Camel ! (Raft Race 2008)
Humphrey joined the rafts for ‘Carry on Rafting’ along the River Thames to help raise money for WaterAid. Although he wasn’t too sure whether he was in ‘Carry On Doctor’ or ‘Carry On Cleo’..
Jun
05
On the (100) Trail to conquer the Munro’s again !
The Trail 100 event aims to place groups of between four and seven people on the summits of 100 of the UK’s finest peaks (as selected by Trail magazine) between midday and 2.00 p.m. on Saturday 7 June 2008. Humphrey – always eager to accept a challenge like this will be climbing Ben More (which …
Apr
13
Humphrey’s 12th London Marathon – it doesn’t get any easier !
Rain was due for the big day and despite undertaking months of gruelling training Humphrey was not looking forward to running 26 miles and 385 yards as a soggy camel…
Apr
11
Humphrey makes a splash at Reading Masters Swimming Club
Again, making sure that every effort is made to be the fittest camel at the 2008London Marathon Humphrey pays a visit to his local swimming club to get a few fitness ‘hints and tips’ from the swimmers.
Apr
05
Humphrey gets in some last minute training at the Arthur Hill gym in Reading
Even though I’m a ‘veteran’ race-going camel I have been training every week since the start of the year for the London Marathon it’s always good to get a bit more training in to make sure that I keep the edge over some of my fellow race goers. So I though what better than to …
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