tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-73873372682601050232011-07-07T16:50:11.461-07:00Follow our journey from Lands End to John O'GroatsBeNumber1http://www.blogger.com/profile/00598636289408754277noreply@blogger.comBlogger41100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7387337268260105023.post-61765061080203173222009-06-10T10:24:00.000-07:002009-06-10T11:00:49.330-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_zXdFoQ-Lf5c/Si_vGjf_LaI/AAAAAAAAABQ/Riz0yDhU44o/s1600-h/giving.png"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 174px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_zXdFoQ-Lf5c/Si_vGjf_LaI/AAAAAAAAABQ/Riz0yDhU44o/s320/giving.png" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5345754178599726498" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;">The Be Number 1 Land's End to John O'Groats bike ride - and run by Kevin Carr and record John O'Groats to Land's End to John O'Groats again attempt by Robin Simpson - has two purposes. One is to take the message of exercise, diet and a healthy lifestyle to schoolchildren along the way, and the second, and equally important purpose is to raise money for the British Heart Foundation - You can donate by clicking on </span><a style="font-family: trebuchet ms;" href="http://www.justgiving.com/benumber1lejog">www.justgiving.com/benumber1lejog</a><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;"> or via the links on the <a href="http://www.benumber1.co.uk/LEJOG">Be Number 1 </a>website, where there is also news, photos and video clips from the first few of days on the road. Many thanks to all those who have already donated - please pass it on to yourt friends!</span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7387337268260105023-6176506108020317322?l=benumber1-lejog.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>BeNumber1http://www.blogger.com/profile/00598636289408754277noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7387337268260105023.post-90451861380653315432009-06-10T06:37:00.000-07:002009-06-10T06:56:26.874-07:00<object width="320" height="266" class="BLOG_video_class" id="BLOG_video-b5a358edfccc42c0" classid="clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000" codebase="http://download.macromedia.com/pub/shockwave/cabs/flash/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/get_player"><param name="bgcolor" value="#FFFFFF"><param name="allowfullscreen" value="true"><param name="flashvars" value="flvurl=http://v19.nonxt5.googlevideo.com/videoplayback?id%3Db5a358edfccc42c0%26itag%3D5%26app%3Dblogger%26ip%3D0.0.0.0%26ipbits%3D0%26expire%3D1329884657%26sparams%3Did,itag,ip,ipbits,expire%26signature%3D6749BB064E77FEDEF80552FA0A82FBC6374161CC.78E59A7FE7B2E1A45680BE43C57E52BEE29C9595%26key%3Dck1&amp;iurl=http://video.google.com/ThumbnailServer2?app%3Dblogger%26contentid%3Db5a358edfccc42c0%26offsetms%3D5000%26itag%3Dw160%26sigh%3Dd5xRBL-KGQW8adJ06nLHEqOvCcs&amp;autoplay=0&amp;ps=blogger"><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/get_player" type="application/x-shockwave-flash"width="320" height="266" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"flashvars="flvurl=http://v19.nonxt5.googlevideo.com/videoplayback?id%3Db5a358edfccc42c0%26itag%3D5%26app%3Dblogger%26ip%3D0.0.0.0%26ipbits%3D0%26expire%3D1329884657%26sparams%3Did,itag,ip,ipbits,expire%26signature%3D6749BB064E77FEDEF80552FA0A82FBC6374161CC.78E59A7FE7B2E1A45680BE43C57E52BEE29C9595%26key%3Dck1&iurl=http://video.google.com/ThumbnailServer2?app%3Dblogger%26contentid%3Db5a358edfccc42c0%26offsetms%3D5000%26itag%3Dw160%26sigh%3Dd5xRBL-KGQW8adJ06nLHEqOvCcs&autoplay=0&ps=blogger"allowFullScreen="true" /></object><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7387337268260105023-9045186138065331543?l=benumber1-lejog.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>BeNumber1http://www.blogger.com/profile/00598636289408754277noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7387337268260105023.post-88165503526554747232009-06-10T06:23:00.000-07:002009-06-10T10:23:28.029-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_zXdFoQ-Lf5c/Si-1k2-xj0I/AAAAAAAAABI/QvFJ0vYyfKQ/s1600-h/nick_sarah.png"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 193px; height: 131px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_zXdFoQ-Lf5c/Si-1k2-xj0I/AAAAAAAAABI/QvFJ0vYyfKQ/s320/nick_sarah.png" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5345690927550795586" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;">Spirits remain high along the road from Land's End to John O'Groats. The B#1 team are well on their way to Preston from Shrewsbury on the 4th leg of their adventure.<br />The gold medal school visits are proving very popular with the children - Teachers, you can get an athlete to visit your school by registering at <a href="http://www.benumber1.co.uk/SCHOOLS">www.benumber1.co.uk/SCHOOLS</a>.<br />Sadly, though, it appears that Jason Gill has had to abandon his attempt to break the record for hand cycling the route - the hills come early in the journey and they come hard. . .<br /><br /></span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7387337268260105023-8816550352655474723?l=benumber1-lejog.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>BeNumber1http://www.blogger.com/profile/00598636289408754277noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7387337268260105023.post-12366982467413972912009-06-07T00:55:00.000-07:002009-06-07T01:53:47.711-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_zXdFoQ-Lf5c/Sit8rxpaCLI/AAAAAAAAAAU/S8AXzYPIUeA/s1600-h/lejoggers.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 168px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_zXdFoQ-Lf5c/Sit8rxpaCLI/AAAAAAAAAAU/S8AXzYPIUeA/s320/lejoggers.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5344502474308454578" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="font-family:lucida grande;">Tody is the day - weather permitting - that Nick Dempsey and the team set off from Land's End on their 9 day adventure to John O'Groats, aiming to raise £100000 for the British Heart Foundation. . .<br />Kevin Carr is underway in his attempt to run from Land's End to John O'Groats and on June 9th Robin Simpson - the world's fittest athlete - will start his attempt to break the record from John O'Groats to Land's End and back. <a href="http://www.benumber1.co.uk/LEJOG">Please go to www.benumber1/LEJOG to find out more and donate to the cause.</a><br /></span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7387337268260105023-1236698246741397291?l=benumber1-lejog.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>BeNumber1http://www.blogger.com/profile/00598636289408754277noreply@blogger.com1