OLD LEGS TOUR 2023
June 27 and June 28 2023 – The final blog- from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibar,…
Day 32 stats
Distance - 35,284 meters.
Total time elapsed- 8 hours 7 minutes.
Total ascent - 0 meters.
Total descent-0 meters.
Av heart rate - 87 bpm
Max heart rate - 122 bpm.
NB kayak distances are recorded in meters not…
OLD LEGS TRUST
Old Legs Medical Fund Update report – 19 – 25 August 2023
Old Legs sponsored a new television for the Men’s TV Room at the Salvation Army Home in Braeside. The old television was down to a wobbly black and white test pattern only. The residents are loving their new TV.
‘Maggie X’ had a hip replacement op last month. She has to go back to the doctor in September after he picked up a slight…
Great African Divide Ride Day 8: Monday 3rd October
Donation Platform: https://oldlegstour-gdg-j1141n.raisely.com/.../al...
Distance: 110kms
Altitude gain: 690…
Meet Mr and Mrs Chester
To raise money and awareness for Zimbabwean pensioners like Mr and Mrs Chester, every year the Old Legs Tour ride…
Spinning Yarn
Todays training ride ended at The Yarn Barn Chisipite. Rowena Melrose and her group of delightful ladies gathered!-->…
The Old Legs Trust’s Medical Emergency Fund
Can you imagine being eighty years old, needing a knee replacement operation, because you have bone grinding on!-->…
Meet the Brown family
Mr and Mrs are in their late eighties, and their daughter Rosy is in her mid-sixties. Rosy lives with her parents!-->…
Meet Ralph
He is in his late 70’s. After 42 years of government service in the wildlife sector, ending in a senior management!-->…
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Old Legs Tour Medical Fund Zim
Bank – CABS
Branch – Platinum
Account name – Old Legs Tour Trust
NOSTRO Account No – 1130018407
RTGS Account No – 1130022072
Reference – Operation Marathon
Recent Posts
- October 13, 2023 – The Third World As Seen From The Saddle –
- Old Legs Medical Fund Update report – 19 – 25 August 2023
- June 27 and June 28 2023 – The final blog- from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibar, the holy grail of epic.
- June 25 2023 – Day 30 of the Old Legs Zanzibar Tour
- June 23 2023 – Day 26 of the Old Legs Zanzibar Tour
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29 May 2023 – Day Three of the Old Legs Zanzibar Tour.
Of missing tents, saving Guinea Fowl and the perils of Milk of Magnesia.
Distance - 98 kilometers
Time - 7…
28 May 2023 – Day Two of the Old Legs Zanzibar Tour.
Distance - 100.2 kilometers
Time - 11 hours 29 minutes
Av heart rate - 114 bpm
Max heart rate - 182…
01 -April 2023 The Third World as Seen From The Saddle- The Zimbabwe Safari Rally.
Previously, a conked-out alternator on the side of the road in the middle of the bush was as much fun as…
31 March 2023 *The Third World as Seen From The Saddle- Day One of the Safari…
Suffice to say, Jeremy Clarkson would love the Zimbabwe Safari Rally. It is every best episode of Top…
26 March 2023 – The Third World As Seen From The Saddle
I am so very excited at the prospect of seeing my second cheetah ever in the wild when we traverse Hwange…
Skeleton Coast
August 07 2022 – the last blog of the Old Legs Skeleton Coast Tour.
We’ve been centimetering our way across Botswana for 2 days now, and we’re…
Crocodile Tour
Old Legs Crocodile Tour – The Final Blog
The Old Legs Crocodile Tour - paddling from Milibizi to Kariba – the Final…
Uganda Tour
17 August 2021 – The Third World as Seen From the Saddle.
Days 32 and 33 of the Old Legs Silverback Tour - From Lake Bunyoni to the!-->…