Trans-Atlantic
Row.
Finishing 5th in what has been described as The
World’s Toughest Rowing Race. Rowing 3,000 unaided
miles across the North Atlantic 24 hours a day in 2 hour rowing
shifts for 60 torturous days
Elite Level Rowing
10 years career as an elite level rower, competed at National
level and rowed on the international circuit.
World Record Holder
Fastest crossing of the English Channel in a Dragon Boat. Completed in 3hours 30minutes. August 2007.
Enduro Cycling
Finishing 4th in New Zealand’s most gruelling endurance
ride. 750km non stop completed in 24hours 48minutes.
The race stretching the length of the North Island from Auckland
to Wellington.
Richard also cycles (non-stop) from his home in South London
to places in Europe, such as Belgium, Holland and France just
for fun.
Cycling - Road Racing and Time Trial
Various achievements and club records in all disciplines from
10mile – 50mile.
Three Peak Challenge.
Richard completed the Three Peak Challenge in under 24 hours
- Ben Nevis (1344m/4409ft), Scafell Pike (978 m/3210 ft),
Mount Snowdon (1085m/3560ft).
Mount Kilimanjaro
In 2001 Richard climbed Mount Kilimanjaro (5,895 metres,19,340
feet). He knows first hand, the effects of high altitude.
Aconcagua
February 2008 Richard is climbing Aconcagua (6962 meters, 22,841 feet).
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