Cape locals Glenn Ward and Dries Millard are about to embark on a road trip of epic proportions.
On the 29th of November 2010 they’ll be undertaking a marathon trek from Saldanha, on South Africa’s West Coast, to Cape Town. That’s a distance of 142 kilometres. Now I don’t know about you, but the daily trip to the water cooler is a significant achievement for me.
Oh yeah, small detail. They’ll be doing it in wheel chairs.
Wheel chairs, ladies and gents. That means powered by arm and mental toughness alone.
Not. Too. Shabby.
Dries and Glenn will be arriving at the Parliament Buildings in Cape Town on 3 December 2010, National Disability Awareness Day.
Their three main goals are:
Great vibe. Check out their website and their Facebook fan page for more info.
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