I’m running the London Marathon tomorrow. And, until today, Saturday 25th April, I’d decided that I was just doing it for fun. To prove to…
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Dear all I’m sitting at the airport in Kathmandu, waiting for my plane to Delhi, so I thought I’d drop you a quick note. …
Leave a CommentToday’s correspondent is Clark: Well, it’s my birthday. I woke after a great sleep and dozed in bed until Sam knocked on the door, saying…
1 CommentIt’s known as the Namche Bump. A climb of about 600 meters elevation. It starts with a mind-numbingly terrifying (for me anyway) crossing…
1 CommentUp at 4:00 and on the bus to the airport with a team of very sleepy teenagers at 4:30am. Finding the entrance to the domestic terminal…
Leave a CommentThe Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award has a presence in more than 140 countries worldwide and, as its Secretary General, I get the opportunity to…
Leave a CommentA recipe: Take a bunch of the immediate next generation of movers and shakers in the The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award‘s worldwide family. Add…
Leave a CommentAs I write, goodbyes are being said at the airport and our emerging leader delegates are heading home to their families around the world. They’ve…
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