Biathlete Olympic Dream
…you who are unsure what biathlon is, it’s the combination of cross country skiing and precision rifle shooting. We carry a rifle on our backs and ski up and down steep hills until we reach the shooting range where we stop, compose our tired bodies, and try to hit golf-ball sized targets from fifty meters away. Miss a target, and we have to complete a penalty loop before getting back onto the race course. My goal is to raise £4000. These funds will…
5th September 2017read full article
Molly Lee Waterski
…the British Squad. As a three eventer I compete in Slalom, Trick and Jump skiing. I’m lucky enough to have been chosen to be part of the British Team this year, and last, competing at the European Championships. In 2017 I set a new British Record for Under 14 Girls Slalom. Next year I hope to make the European Team again, and maybe even the World Team. I train in the gym, and on the water all year round in an effort to be at my best at the beginn…
4th October 2019read full article
Explorers Grand Slam
…ers and skiers from Ireland. We’re on our journey to the seven summits and skiing to the poles and we’d be grateful for your help. We have worked our way through the foothills of the challenges, by climbing Elbrus and Toubkal, by builkding our skills climbing in the Scottish winter and on alpine peaks, by trekking frozen rivers in the Himalayan winter, by skiing across Hardangervidda and Svalbard and we’ve trained in the arctic and built our endur…
17th October 2019read full article
Cross-country Skier: Help me make History
…ll this would work! I have to say, and without being biased, cross-country skiing is a beautiful sport with which you find silence, peaceful landscapes and the thrilling sensation of gliding and speeding along on those thin skis. You can really take the time to feel such amazing pleasure. I haven’t always made it in my sport. When I was 15yrs old I was refused entry to a French ski school. I was so disappointed but my spirit didn’t falter, I perse…
15th January 2017read full article
Para Nordic Dream
…sability (SEND) in schools. I am currently back on a new program of Nordic Skiing which has provided many new challenges Working on a military run program Only female Transfer from Summer to Winter sports I had my shoulders rebuilt post Rio 2016 & was told I wouldn’t return to elite sport. However with a lot of determination, courage & understanding who I needed around me to create #TeamRachel I could&would return. I am currently on the Paralympic…
31st October 2019read full article
Waterski Racing Team #Speedbird One
…observed for some of the best skiers in the sport. For 2016’s series, I am skiing with team #Speedbird One and we are hoping to repeat last season’s great success by winning the British Waterski Championships in Ladies and becoming European & European Cup Champions in Formula 2 Ladies Waterski Racing. I am currently working with Team Bath and the British Waterski National Coach, who are concentrating on me – they see me as a very hopeful skier for…
27th November 2015read full article