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The Marine Conservation Society (MCS) is the UK charity dedicated to the protection of our seas, shores and wildlife. MCS campaigns for clean seas and beaches, sustainable fisheries, protection of marine life and their habitats, and the sensitive use of our marine resources for future generations. Through education, community involvement and collaboration, MCS raises awareness of the many threats that face our seas and promotes individual, industry and government action to ensure our seas are fit for life.
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Big 5 Kayak Challenge 2010
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The Big 5 Kayak Challenge is about a small team taking on 5 distinct and unique expeditions, paddling some of the most challenging water on the planet. We are also supporting some great causes. The first Big 5 Kayak Challenges The First Big 5 Kayak Challenge involved kayaking 85 miles down Southampton Water and round the Isle of Wight, in Sept 2008 followed by 183 miles in 36 hours paddling the The length of Thames, during arctic conditions in Feb 2009. The team then paddlled The English Channel, dodging ferries, in April 2009 and then 30 miles to the Isles of Scilly from Lands End in May 2009. We then paddled The Inside Passage in July 2009, 1000 miles fromVancouver to Alaska, avoiding orcas and bears. Another Big 5 Kayak Challenges 1. Kayaking Round Malta We want to raise awareness for the River Access Campaign (its time to let us paddle more than 3% of English and Welsh rivers!!www.riversaccess.org) and are also now ambassadors for the Marine Conservation Society (www.mcsuk.org ) so please donate here So enough from us. To enable us to raise the funds for the MCS we need sponsorship. We also need company sponsorship in return for high profile PR and media coverage. Get Involved. We need your help, spread the word, register your details and encourage your friends and colleagues to support us. |
Through Virgin Money Giving, you can sponsor me and donations will be quickly processed and passed to charities. Virgin Money Giving is a not for profit organisation and will claim gift aid on a charity's behalf where the donor is eligible for this. I really appreciate all your support and thank you for any donations.
BTW for those booking us for talks, seminars and workshops then we donate at least 50% of all of our fees to our charity.
Visit www.big5kayakchallenge.com for more details
Recent donors
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Hugh £10.00 (+ £2.50 giftaid) 30.07.11 Hi Rich - beter late than never with my donation;) well done - Hugh |
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The Litchfields £20.00 (+ £5.64 giftaid) 05.11.10 You can stop doing this stuff now!! |
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Rachel Harper £10.00 (+ £2.82 giftaid) 05.10.10 Good luck Rich - you mad fool! |
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Matt B £20.00 (+ £5.64 giftaid) 04.10.10 Buff - you're a nutter.... Do you ever sit still? |
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Browny £10.00 (+ £2.82 giftaid) 28.09.10 Good luck Beefy - try and manage more than two thirds, unlike Jone "2 peaks" Yabaki! |
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Colin £20.00 (+ £5.64 giftaid) 24.09.10 As you say, cheap to see you out of my way for a while!Best of luck. |
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Hells Bells £20.00 (+ £5.64 giftaid) 22.09.10 Trip sounds amazing...good luck x |
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Pete Knight £40.00 (+ £11.28 giftaid) 22.09.10 |
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Paul Cox £10.00 (+ £2.82 giftaid) 22.09.10 Good Luck mate, Very Hardcore!!! |
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Stu Cooke £10.00 (+ £2.82 giftaid) 20.09.10 another holiday!!!!!!!!!!..................... |
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Jone Fiji £10.00 (+ £2.82 giftaid) 17.09.10 Good Luck Bro! Remember sweat is weakness leaving the body! I've trained you well young padawan! |
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Andy Botting £20.00 (+ £5.64 giftaid) 15.09.10 You must be mad !! Best of luck |
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Lloyd Conaway - Team Beds and Luton £250.00 14.09.10 Donation Received from Team Beds and Luton |
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Stu £40.00 (+ £11.28 giftaid) 13.09.10 Don't forget the sudocream... |
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Richard Brooks £50.00 (+ £14.10 giftaid) 13.09.10 Good luck! Stay safe! and I'll see you for a beer when you get back. |
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Tim Allardyce £50.00 (+ £14.10 giftaid) 07.09.10 Good luck to you all on the London to Marakesh |
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Richard H £100.00 (+ £28.21 giftaid) 09.08.10 Might as well start the ball rolling...a few other IOU's on the way to get the total moving! Please support this great cause!! |

