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Jun 22, 2009

An idiot’s guide to a charity bike ride — Part I: The idea

I just rode a bike from one end of New Zealand to the other and as I went I raised funds for a small charity, TASC, that does fantastic things for people with spinal injuries. When I started, right back at the very beginning when…

An idiot’s guide to a charity bike ride — Part II: Planning

Its all in the planning baby. Really. If you plan well then you will succeed. The secret to planning is to eliminate as much risk as possible, but leaving enough risk still there to make it interesting. Planning can be broken…