2012 Inspire Blog

How to recruit a Special Olympics Athlete

It’s been a bit quiet on the Special Olympics Athlete front but that’s because we’re taking a slightly different tact on this one.

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Decathlete vs Canoeist

I’m sat in the ridiculous position of having to choose between Olympians.

We have two great people interested in joining the trip, both of whom would be fantastic assets and a pleasure to work with but there’s only space in the tent for one.

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Paralympian Marc Woods joins the team

Inspire just took its first big step.

Paralympic athlete and many-time-medallist Marc Woods has agreed to join the team. We’ve been in contact for a while now and finally had a chance to meet last week.

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Back from Scandinavia

Right, I survived four weeks in the Arctic and three weeks cycling home and now it’s time to get back into the project.

The Paralympic swimmer we’ve been talking to is still interested and we’re just trying to set up a meeting when he’s in London.

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Off to the Arctic

I’m heading off to Norway and won’t be back for about two months so things will be a little quiet on the project for a while.

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