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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: small;">Welcome to our Cape Epic Vimba</span><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"> Justgiving Page!</span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;">As some of you might know the 4 of us <a href="http://echeloncoaching.wordpress.com/">(http://echeloncoaching.wordpress.com/</a>) have decided to fulfill our dream and participate in the Cape Epic mountain bike race.</span></span><span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: small;"> (</span><a href="http://www.cape-epic.com/"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman; color: #800080; font-size: small;">http://www.cape-epic.com</span></a><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;">). Its an 8 day race over 707km with 14550m of climbing in the South African heat! Its the Tour de France of mountain biking with massive press coverage and the worlds premier cyclists.........and us!</span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;">Its going to be tough on both the body and mind, but nowhere near as difficult as the challenges facing so many children in Zimbabwe & South Africa. </span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;">Vimba means HOPE and w</span></span><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;">e are huge admirers of the work they are doing in Zimbabwe raising funds and awarenes. They support around 150 children with meals, education, clothing and child care.</span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;">We hope to be able to raise £1 for every kilometer that we ride, so the challenge has been set - for us to finish the race and raise £707!!</span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;">Donating through JustGiving is simple, fast and totally secure. Your details are safe with JustGiving – they’ll never sell them on or send unwanted emails. Once you donate, they’ll send your money directly to the charity and make sure Gift Aid is reclaimed on every eligible donation by a UK taxpayer. So it’s the most efficient way to donate - we raise more, whilst saving time and cutting costs for the charity.</span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;">So please dig deep and donate now.</span></span></p>