I didn't know Ali but from what Ian Waller has told me he was clearly an amazing chap. Good luck for the Dublin Marathon Ian! Donation by Richard Aldiss 13/10/08  

Donation by Jo Aldiss 13/10/08  

Donation by Nick Sibley 06/10/08  

A privilege to know Ali, thanks to HOSF for looking after him so brilliantly when he needed it. Further donations to follow Donation by David Marson/Brocket Arms/Ayot Shoot Beaters 05/10/08  

My thoughts are with the family. Raising money for this charity at this time is a wonderful thing to do. Donation by Lizbeth Ansell 03/10/08  

Donation by Andrea Devaney 30/09/08  

Got me through my BASI grade 3, a great skier and an even better bloke. It was a privilege to ski the same slopes for 2 weeks. Donation by Jon 24/09/08  

I'll never forget the surf trip... with I could have skied with you. You were truly inspirational... Donation by Si 18/09/08  

It was fantastic to ski with you...... Donation by Ant and Gudrun 18/09/08  

I've only just found out about Ali and it's devastating news. My thoughts are with the family and friends he left behind. He was a wonderful guy Donation by Janette Linden 18/09/08  

I lost a dear friend to a brain tumour July this year. Dion (friend of Jeannette) sent me this page. Rest in peace. You were clearly a remarkable guy. Donation by Sue Lees-Low 17/09/08  

Team Rainback and HOSF, the perfect place for my Euro 2008 winnings. You'd have been proud of me Ali. Miss you. Donation by Michelle 17/09/08  

For Ali in memory of all of his mad escapades at HVSU Donation by Rachel F 16/09/08  

Donation by Clair McMillan 15/09/08  

Donation by Ruth 12/09/08  

what an amazing person - a great loss to us all. Donation by kate from mad dog ski 12/09/08  

How incredibly sad. Only met him twice but he was so lovely - somehow made you feel great just talking to him. Hugs to those who'll miss him most. Donation by Karen and Michael - Purple Ski 12/09/08  

Donation by Harriet 11/09/08  

Had ski lessons with Ali a while back - what an inspirational enthusiastic fun guy - my heartfelt sympathy to Ali's family and friends x Donation by Val Averty 09/09/08  

Ali, always cheerful and friendly, a great loss. Donation by Deborah Feather 09/09/08  

When the sun shines in the Alps we know you'll be watching us ....... Donation by Nic / Chris Taaffe 08/09/08  

Just a pupil who will never forget the fun he had skiing with you. Thank you. Donation by Paul 08/09/08  

Donation by Graham 06/09/08  

Thanks for caring for Ali. He was a great guy who brought happiness to many people. Donation by James Brown 04/09/08  

Dear Ali, You are a CHAMPION in every sense of the word. Keep skiing that powder buddy! Donation by Martin Mckay 04/09/08  

Linking to what Annie says below, you inspired me. Thank you. Donation by Lara 04/09/08  

If you judge a man by the amount of friends he has you were truly a great man Ali . Donation by Del Boy 04/09/08  

Your inspiration will live on in all the ones you taught and inspired to be the best that they could be! Donation by Annie Bugiel 04/09/08  

hope this donation helps buy some fab manure to ensure ali's oak tree turns out to be as impressive as dear Ali and team Rainback xxx Donation by Nikki & Matt 02/09/08  

I didn't know you but know Jeanette and am very sorry for her loss. From what I have read I'd have enjoyed a few pints at the Emirates with you! Donation by Dion 02/09/08