Andy Abraham

Thankyou to Andy Abraham & management for their kind offer of show tickets. This will raise some funds for our cause. Andy is currently on tour. http://en.andyabraham.co.uk/andyabraham

Thankyou Pirelli!

A big thankyou to Pirelli for sponsoring our bikes with some nice new much needed tyres!

New Prizes Added

Many thanks to Demon Tweeks for donating a R&G neck warmer & Helmet Bag. As well as a multitool. Our prizes are mounting up! full list here... http://www.mildhogs.co.uk/prizes.html

What we are doing it for!

Here are Claire House's funding costs.
Whatever we can raise will help somewhere!
Just to put our fundraising efforts into context:
£2,500 will fund a nurse and their costs for one month
£1,750 will provide for the physiotherapy needs of the children each month
£1,500 will give 24 hour medical cover for one month
£550 will provide family and bereavement support each week
£400 will fund our pharmacy and sundry expenses
£110 will cover the daily cost of meal times for the children and their families
£90 will keep our vehicles on the road for one week
£60 will fund play activities for the children and their siblings daily
£30 will fund our hydrotherapy pool for one day

The Route

The route is confirmed as the following:

Start - Liverpool

Day 1 Liverpool to Lanark Via Sedburgh , Staying in Lanark.

Day 2 Lanark to Inverness Via Loch Ness, Staying in Inverness.

Day 3 Inverness to Kildary Via John o' groats, Staying at Kildary.

Day 4 Kildary to Fala, Staying in Fala.

Day 5 Fala to Brandesburton via Scarborough, Staying in Brandesburton.

Day 6 Brandesburton to Tewkesbury via Buxton, Staying in Tewkesbury.

Day 7 Tewskesbury to St Austell Via Taunton, Staying in St Austell.

Day 8 St Austell to Bideford Via Lands End, Staying in Bideford.

Day 9 Bideford to Pandy Via Minehead, Staying in Pandy.

Day 10 Pandy to Liverpool Via Shrewsbury, Finish.

Our charity events this year...

Our epic 1800+ mile round trip journey begins in Liverpool on Saturday 1st August 2009 on motorbikes, returning 10 days later with all funds raised going to Claire House . (click here for route)10 riders, 10 bikes, 1 mission! Based over ten days with 9 camps.See our route HERE - You can Visit the latest news in the forum HERE.Visit our Sponsors & Donators HEREClaire House opened its doors to children in December 1998 providing a service for children aged 0 - 23 years with life threatening or life limiting conditions and their families from Merseyside, Cheshire, North Wales and the Isle of Man. Since 1998, Claire House has gone from strength to strength and is now providing leadership and focus for its many children, families and staff and also for supporters. In 2006 they opened their teenage extension which provides the facilities for young people, and now provide care for over 200 families.Read more about the Claire House childrens hospice HERE
Keep following our blog for updates!