Thursday 4 June 2015

T-6 and counting

6 weeks until our team braves the English Channel.

I’ve just taken delivery of 20 military-standard light sticks – 10 yellow and 10 orange. It’s a sobering reminder that some of our swimming will be at night. On the plus side, it does mean we’re unlikely to see the scary things in the water, and no-one will see my embarrassingly inefficient swim stroke. However, swimming in the Channel is going to be pretty lonely, and swimming at night is probably akin to being in an isolation tank with all the sensory deprivation effects that brings.

None of us. Absolutely none of us is looking forward to swimming in the dark.

So the next time you’re out and about at night, think of us. Think of the huge and scary challenge we’ve taken on and help us in our efforts to raise funds to kick-start a sports scholarship programme at Rosemead by …

either
Coming along to our fundraising quiz night on Friday 5 June: buy a ticket
or
Simply sponsoring us via justgiving: sponsor us

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