Starting on 28th March, Surrey Hills Radio is interviewing Stu’s Band of Brothers. These will be broadcast at 10:00am each Monday during Community Hour, for nine weeks until the start of the Hike. Stuart was a long-time resident of Leatherhead and Ashtead, and was well known in the area. We are providing links to the […]
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There are now only 70 days to go until the start of The 1,000 Years Hike, and we’re well into our individual training programmes. This week we had three separate sorties into the hills as a few of us stepped up the frequency. On Wednesday, Garry, Ian and Neil were interviewed by a crew from
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From the Scottish Daily Express Stuart Fraser, originally from Dundee, had suggested the 96-mile ‘saunter’ but died from prostate cancer before the mission could be attempted A team of golden oldies will walk the West Highland Way in memory of their brother and pal who passed away last September after contracting prostate cancer. Walkers will
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From The Courier “We’re all over 65, so it’s not as if we’re in the springs of youth.” Garry Fraser, from Dundee, and 15 friends will be taking on the West Highland Way in memory of his brother Stuart. Stuart, also from Dundee, died last September at age 67 after a battle with prostate cancer.