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Lee Shayler is 48 and from Cheltenham, England. He moved to Highlands Ranch Colorado in 1999. He still lives in this suburb of Denver with his wife, Sandra and 3 children, Dominic(17), Alexandra(16) & Miles (13). Due to a disease of the eyes(Retinitis Pigmentosa), Lee is is now legally blind and has recently been laid off from his job at IBM after 17 years. Now, with time on his hands, he has decided to challenge himself attempting to walk 1000 miles in 1000 hours!

Lee will be recreating Capt. Robert Barclay Allardice's '1000 miles in 1000 hrs for 1000 Guineas' Challenge 201 years on - from 25th April to 5th June in Highlands Ranch, CO for 2 worthy charities. He will be attempting to walk 1 mile every consecutive hour for 42 days. This challenge was completed in the UK in 2009 by renowned jockey, Richard Dunwoody in Newmarket. Click on the link for more information  www.dunwoody1000mile.com

Become a fan on Facebook at www.facebook.com/mEyeWalk2010, visit the website at www.mEyeWalk.com or volunteer to walk if you are local to the Denver area. We need lots of willing helpers!


 


 

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Lee - Your friend Holly kept me informed on your progress. I am also a HR resident so I got to see you walk. Congratulations!! Sue Donation by Sue Conolly on 13/06/10

 
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Well done lee what a fantastic achievement from rich and tricia hatfieldxx Donation by tricia hatfield on 11/06/10

 
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Lee - fantastic! An achievement of the sort that most of us might think about, but very few get up and do. You are an inspiration. Donation by Deanna Langford on 09/06/10

 
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Well done Lee! What a fantastic achievement! The 1st of many, I hope? Sorry we arent with you to celebrate but ENJOY. Love to all you Shaylersxxxxxx Donation by Wendy Palmer on 07/06/10

 
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You are truly an inspiration! You, Lee and your supportive family. Lots of love from your 2 cousins in the UK. Jo and Kerrie. xxxx Donation by Jo Nisbet and Kerrie Woodall & families on 06/06/10

 
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Amazing congratulations you must feel so proud at having achieved what i can only think must have been a gruelling bloody long walk. Tracey Bowle xxxx Donation by Tracey Candy (Bowle) on 06/06/10

 
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Hey Lee. Great job! Big grats on achieving your goal. We did a 10 miler today to join you in spirit at least. Very nostalgic up Leckhampton Hill... :) Donation by Smitty + Val on 06/06/10

 
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Great job Lee Boy... Donation by Steve Cave on 05/06/10

 
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Another Swindonian supporting you- you are doing a brilliant job -well done and not long now! Donation by Alex Coppock-Bunce on 03/06/10

 
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Keep going Lee, how fantastic you are doing. Thinking of you, Julie and Paul Dennis xx Donation by Julie Dennis on 02/06/10

 
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Congrats Lee on your tremendous effort: we are in awe of your success & to all the family & friends supporting you. Donation by Rhonda, Nick and Imogen Stafford on 02/06/10

 
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Lee, its been great following your journey on FB. I don't know how you have managed to keep going. Truly an inspiration. Take care, not long to go now Donation by karen jessop on 28/05/10

 
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Great stuff Lee-boy, you're a star!!! sorry I can't be there to walk with you; but a few of us will be walking next weekend in you honour. Donation by Mike Robinson on 28/05/10

 
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John and Pat Cantrill send you all their very best wishes. Inspiring work Lee - Fantastic. x Donation by sarah russell on 26/05/10

 
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Fantastic. I am so impressed with your demonstration of will. I will consider it the next time I feel like taking the easy way out. Cheers Donation by Brian Kraft on 22/05/10

 
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Donation by Patricia Leonard on 16/05/10

 
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Well finally got around to it, wish we could be there with you, love you loads, Clare, Jer and the boys xxx Donation by Clare Pugh on 09/05/10

 
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Keep going Lee... you're doing brilliantly!! Much Love Justine, Nic, Tom & Lily Donation by Justine Wood on 08/05/10

 
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My dear old mucker Shakey! I always admired your courage in the face of your plight. It is a truly awsome thing you are doing. just wish I was there! Donation by David Wong on 08/05/10

 
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Well done Lee truely amazing all the very best Suzanne (little sis's friend) Donation by Suzanne Watkinson on 06/05/10

 
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Hi Lee, Keep up the brilliant effort and I know you'll succeed; the same old tenacious Lee that I remember from our childhood in Cheltenham. Donation by Simon Leigh on 04/05/10

 
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Hi Lee Just thinking of what you are going to achieve makes me weak in the knees. Wishing you luck with the rest of your endeavour Donation by Nigel Thompson on 03/05/10

 
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Good Luck LeeLee! Jilly, Em & Will xx Donation by jill robinson on 02/05/10

 
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I'm so impressed Lee but knowing you I'm not surprised you are taking up this challenge. Good luck! Donation by Roger Baddeley on 02/05/10

 
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Should be a walk in the park for a man of your calibre. Good luck! Donation by Andrew Royle on 01/05/10

 
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