2007

• It was announced that I am to receive the Polar Medal.
• 6th place in Portugal XPD. Sleepmonsters Reports.
• IGWA article published on PlanetFear. Gallery of Images.
• Three teams entered for Rodings Rally event. 2nd team and 2nd group overall.
• Night navgation training in Wandlebury.
• Russ and Tarquin at IGWA in Guadeloupe. Sleepmonsters reports.
• Russ and Andy at OMM, Elite Class. Retired end of day 1, injury and shoe failures.
• Jean in Sardinia
• London Rat Race with Gill and Tarquin. 9th mixed team.
• Put an entry in for the Long Mynd 50 mile race, but didn't get a place.
• A Thetford night ride with Jean & Wendy
• Made my first ever jam and it set, eventually...
• Jean moved back from Newcastle.
• Underwater aircrew escape and rescue training in Teeside.
• Aylesbury duck eggs in the incubator, but nothing came of them.
• Entered OMM with Andy Rankin.
• WAOC evening event at Ampthill.
• Edinburgh Rat Race - 11th with Sabs and Paul. Great Fun. Hard work.
• Open 24 based in Eskdale. 9th male pair, 5th in series.
• A fun day at the open 12. Jean marshalled, Jeff and Ryan beat me and Paul.
• Dad came to visit and see race kayak.
• A weekend in June visiting Dad.
• The duck survived its run in with a fox.
• Adventure Race World Champs, Fort William, Scotland, 25th place 5th British Team.
• First event of the Open Adventure Endurance Series in Keswick with Paul. 9th male pair.
• Jean's Full Monty article published.
• Bimbache article published.
• May Bank Holiday, visiting Derek.
• Sea Kayak training on Lake Windermere(!) with Jeff.
• ACE Race in Scotland with Jeff, Paul and Mira. Jean marshalling. 6th placed team.
• Training in Lakes with Keri & Jeff. Swam Ullswater, hiked Place Fell, Helvellyn, night on Loughrigg and then mountain biked High Street.
• Easter in Cambridge. Jeff came over for the day. We practiced with wing paddles, swam (deliberately ) and practiced unassisted rescue to an appreciative crowd. I had my first go in a K1 without falling in! More seed planting in the garden/shed.
• CamRacers placed 6th in the World Series Race - Bimbache Extrem in Andalucia, Spain. We were the 1st British Team.
• Just time to get a few things planted in the garden but rest will have to wait until Easter.
• Left Rothera on 4th, back to UK.
• Started a MASIN diary at Rothera.
• We are officially allowed to say that CamRacers have a place in the 2007 Adventure Race World Championships
• New Team Pages.
• Rothera Jan 21st - March 4th.
• Thetford MTB Race on Jan 14th. Results.
• Team training on Jan 13th in Cambridge.