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19/11/2011 Just a couple
I have just returned from playing rugby for Billingham Lions against Blaydon Development squad. We were beaten in a tough game that was played in a really good spirit on …
19/11/2011 Climbing Mountains whilst fearing everything
I always vowed that i would write my block honestly, just i did on my walk. During my times on those long distance walks i would feel removed from the …
Gus Robinson – Passing of a Gentleman
I was extremely sad to hear of the passing of Hartlepool businessman Gus Robinson within the last day or two. I had the pleasure of being invited to his head …
14/11/2011 – Writing Again
Welcome back to anyone who has ever read my blog before, i know this has mainly been during my charity walks. I actually find writing so relaxing and it is great …
Day 22 Final Day
I awoke feeling daunted by the task i had left myself for the final day. I had covered a stupidly large amount of mileage considering the weight of the pack …
Day 21
For once getting out of bed was not a problem, as soon as i opened my eyes and saw it was light i was out of my bag. The coils …
Day 20
What a busy day it was going to be, as well as walking on my own for the first time we were getting pictures took by the Times newspaper. It …
Day 19
It was a funny waking up on day 19 as i knew that it was Jack’s last day. Karen was obviously really excited and well Jack was Jack lol. I …
Day 19 To Jack Wilks
To Jack I am writing this while sat in your house and i know you would be embarressed to think i was even writing such girly things but they are …
Day 18 I Think ???
Day 18 I will apologise for the lack of order to this blog entry but I am sat on a roadside verge looking at the lights of Edinburgh in the …
Paul Burgum
Paul is the BCT Aspire Managing Director and the founder of the original Billingham Charity Trophy. This Community Company aims to raise funds to help support the aspirations of young people in the Billingham & surrounding areas. This section of the BCT Aspire website is dedicated to Paul's own personl blog. We hope you enjoy Paul's journey!
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