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Nick Plotnek is riding 10,000 miles from the UK to Mongolia on an unfeasibly small motorbike

Nicholas Plotnek is raising money for Birmingham Children’s Hospital Charity
In memory of Robert Plotnek
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Mongol Rally 2012 · 14 July 2012 ·

It's bewildering and unsettling for anyone going into hospital but especially for children and that is why we are a fundraising hospital. We raise funds to enhance the experience of our patients by providing state of the art medical equipment and facilities and creating a child-friendly environment.

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<p><span style="color: #333333;">Thanks for taking the time to visit my <strong>JustGiving</strong> page.</span></p> <p><span style="color: #333333;">You can keep up with my big adventure which should take me seven weeks, starting in July, <strong><a title="Idiots Abroad - Mongol Rally 2012" href="http://www.idiotsabroad.co.uk">here</a></strong>. I'll be riding in extreme conditions (-10<span style="color: #333333; line-height: 115%; font-family: &amp;quot;Arial&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;sans-serif&amp;quot;; font-size: 8pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;"><span style="color: #333333; line-height: 115%; font-family: &amp;quot;Arial&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;sans-serif&amp;quot;; font-size: 8pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;"><span style="color: #333333; line-height: 115%; font-family: &amp;quot;Arial&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;sans-serif&amp;quot;; font-size: 9pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;">&deg;</span></span></span>C to +45<span style="color: #333333; line-height: 115%; font-family: &amp;quot;Arial&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;sans-serif&amp;quot;; font-size: 8pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;"><span style="color: #333333; line-height: 115%; font-family: &amp;quot;Arial&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;sans-serif&amp;quot;; font-size: 8pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;"><span style="color: #333333; line-height: 115%; font-family: &amp;quot;Arial&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;sans-serif&amp;quot;; font-size: 9pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;">&deg;</span></span></span>C) on some of the worst roads on the planet.</span></p> <p><span style="color: #333333;">Do help support my cause, the <strong>Heart Unit </strong>at the<strong> Birmingham Children's Hospital</strong>. You can see more details over to the right, or on my website <strong><a title="Idiots Abroad - Mongol Rally 2012" href="http://www.idiotsabroad.co.uk">here</a></strong>.</span></p> <p><span style="color: #333333;">So please dig deep and donate now. To help children like Robert.</span></p> <p><span style="color: #333333;">Thanks.</span></p> <p><span style="color: #333333;">Nick</span></p>

Donation summary

Total
£15,523.88
+ £618.00 Gift Aid
Online
£3,122.00
Offline
£12,401.88

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