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👋 Welcome to my journey. Dad, husband, VI Cyclist. Cycled around the British coastline for @Savechildrenuk and @RNIB 🚴‍♂️ 4,811 miles in 31 days.

Joined November 2011
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Thanks to @KayBurley for chatting with me on @SkyNews yesterday about the challenge. If you would like to support me you can donate to @savechildrenuk and @RNIB here uk.virginmoneygiving.com/fun…
"Everyone has different challenges, we all need help at different times in life." Gavin Towers, who is partially sighted, is aiming to break the record for the fastest circumnavigation of Britain by bike. Today's top stories news.sky.com
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"It's important to follow your dreams because your dreams always follow you" my daughter, 3, I love her.
Late to post as we're still in shock 😲 This week @GotTheDream finished his 4,811 mile cycle around the British coastline, raising money for us and @RNIB👏 Well done! That's the most well deserved bottle of champagne ever 🍾 Help him reach his goal: save.tc/X3Xr50GbVSU
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Really excited to announce that on Sunday I will be taking part in the Fred Whitton Challenge. 113 miles on some of the toughest roads in the country! Can’t wait 🙌
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We are proud to have supported @GotTheDream record attempt! Although the ride didn't go to plan it was still a monumental effort. The ride was in aid of @RNIB & @savechildrenuk . 4811 miles and 1 puncture on GP5000TL 28mm! #Contiroad #Blackchili
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Replying to @GotTheDream
So glad we could keep you rolling, no one wants a puncture on any length ride!
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What a ride by @GotTheDream !
Throughout the whole challenge I only suffered from one puncture. 4,811 miles across 31 days and only one puncture! That’s thanks to @contityres and their incredible quality and durability. Thanks guys it made a huge difference 👏. #paidpartnership
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Throughout the whole challenge I only suffered from one puncture. 4,811 miles across 31 days and only one puncture! That’s thanks to @contityres and their incredible quality and durability. Thanks guys it made a huge difference 👏. #paidpartnership
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My challenge in numbers 🙌
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A quick update from home. Thanks for all your support!
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A recap of the second part of my journey ❤️ I’ll never forgot the last few weeks and the incredible experiences that came with them. Knowing that by taking on this challenge I’m helping people all of the world by raising money for @rnib and @savechildrenuk
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Is all the motivation I need. You can still donate here uk.virginmoneygiving.com/fun…
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Riding through Blackpool earlier today 😍 can’t believe I’ll be arriving back in Millom tonight!
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As the end of the challenge nears it’s really special to look back on how far we’ve come and all the moments along the way! Here’s a snippet of the first few weeks of the challenge.
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Don’t forget you can still support the challenge by donating. All proceeds go directly to @RNIB and @SavetheChildren, two charities very close to my heart. uk.virginmoneygiving.com/fun…
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On the home straight now! Can’t wait to get back to Millom and see everyone 😍🙌
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Absolutely amazing to have the support from @savechildrenuk today in Wales. A charity close to my heart and one of the charities I’m raising money for as part of my challenge, if you can afford to donate anything you can do so on the donate page of my site at the link in my bio.
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Has anyone got any advice for @GotTheDream ?
My route for the next few days! Have any of my Welsh followers got any local tips or tricks for me? 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿🙌
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