Around the Clock Sailing Challenge to the Channel Islands

04 Sep 2013 4 days
4 days. Take on the elements and experience the thrill of sailing a classic 46ft yawl racing boat round the clock as we head to the Channel Islands!
Activity: Yacht sailing
Place: Channel Islands, Dorset, UK
Organiser: Discover Adventure
Date: 4 September 2013
Duration/distance: 4 days
Teams:
Beginners:
Under 18's:
Women-only:
Difficulty: Level 2
Payment options: Payment options explained
Minimum sponsorship option: £99 registration fee + min sponsorship
Self funder option: £99 registration fee + tour cost (no min sponsorship)

Challenge details

This is your chance to experience the thrill of sailing a wonderful classic 46ft yawl racing boat! Joining a professional skipper and mate, you and your fellow challengers will sail from Poole to the Channel Islands.

Musketeer, built in 1963, has sleek lines and is built of Honduras mahogany; a truly traditional boat. She is fast but needs working by her crew - and that's where you come in!

Charities taking part in this challenge... 
CharitiesAs an 'open' challenge, you can take part in this challenge and fundraise for any of the charities listed below. Browse the list of charities or select a category - then click on 'Download information pack' to receive an instant email with full details of the challenge and contact details for your chosen charity.
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Sue Ryder Sue Ryder
At Sue Ryder we provide free care to those affected by life-changing illnesses, delivered through our 14 care centres, homecare services and healthcare clinics, both in the UK and internationally. Taking part in this challenge for Sue Ryder helps support our vital work - we simply couldn't carry on doing our work without you. (Registered No: 1052076)
Category: Medical & health - other conditions
Leukaemia CARE Leukaemia CARE
Leukaemia CARE exists to provide vital care and support to anyone affected by a blood or lymphatic cancer. Our work extends to the welfare of families and carers, as well as that of patients themselves and every penny you raise will make a big difference to supporting people affected. (Registered No: 259483)
Category: Medical & health - cancer
Beating Bowel Cancer Beating Bowel Cancer
Bowel Cancer is the second biggest cancer killer in the UK, affecting men and women equally both young and old. We provide information, education and support to patients, their families, the general public and the medical profession. Sign up for a fundraising challenge and Beating Bowel Cancer will support you every step of the way. (Registered No: 1063614)
Category: Medical & health - cancer
Parkinson's UK Parkinson's UK
Every hour someone in the UK is told they have Parkinson’s. Because we’re here no one has to face Parkinson’s alone. Our work is totally dependent on donations. Your support will help us find a cure and improve life for everyone affected by Parkinson's. (Registered No: 258197)
Category: Medical & health - other conditions
Maggie's Centres Maggie's Centres
Maggie’s Centres combine beautiful buildings located in the grounds of specialist cancer hospitals with professional help to create exceptional places where people affected by cancer and their family and friends are welcome whenever they need us. By taking part in this challenge for Maggie's you'll be supporting work at our centres across the UK. (Registered No: SCO24414)
Category: Medical & health - cancer
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