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238 RNLI Lifeboat Station Challenge
The RNLI create a ring of safety around the coasts of the UK and Ireland.
Join us on our journey to visit all 238 RNLI Lifeboat Stations.
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Sea Womble
What a humbling day!! Took a day off to go and see this absolute Action Man. Sea Womble  aka Mark is supporting the RNLI  and an amazing...
Allan & Helen
Aug 8, 20242 min read
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Joining the Dots
Up to last weekend we had a little gap on the south coast that needed joining up between Portsmouth and Lyme Regis and so to Southampton...
Allan & Helen
Aug 5, 20245 min read
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The English Riviera
Our plan this weekend was to visit Lyme Regis and Exmouth and then head down the coast to visit the 4 stations located on the “English...
Allan & Helen
Jul 29, 20245 min read
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Suffolk & Norfolk - Part 2
After a comfortable stay and a lovely breakfast at Home Farm Cottage in the little village of Buxton, we headed off to Hunstanton....
Allan & Helen
Jul 23, 20244 min read
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Suffolk & Norfolk - Part 1
It has been a busy weekend and so we are publishing 2 parts to our Suffolk and Norfolk trip. Having now visited nearly all of our "day...
Allan & Helen
Jul 23, 20243 min read
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How it all began!
Frequently, when visiting Lifeboat Stations on our challenge, we are asked why we are doing it, do we have family ties to the RNLI and...
Allan & Helen
Jul 12, 20243 min read
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New Boats and Open Days
After a little break due to other commitments we were back on the road again for the first weekend in July. Before that though, unknown...
Allan & Helen
Jul 7, 20245 min read
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Through the Garden of England
Sunday was spent in Kent amongst the glistening greenhouses and Oyster kiosks (I’m not a fan of shellfish). Our plan was to work from...
Allan & Helen
Jun 24, 20244 min read
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Been there, done that, got the T-shirt!
Well more like, "going there, long way to go yet, got the T-shirt"! I believe if you are going to do something worthwhile then you should...
Allan & Helen
Jun 24, 20242 min read
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A warm welcome in Essex
Our original plan on the 22nd June was to work our way from Southend to Harwich visiting 6 stations enroute. Silly me messed up the...
Allan & Helen
Jun 24, 20243 min read
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Sailing to the Island
Our day started early with a drive down to Southampton to catch the Ferry across to the Isle of Wight. The first time our brave bears...
Allan & Helen
Jun 16, 20242 min read
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Sussex Coast - Day 2
We are starting to get some fantastic support from each Lifeboat Station we visit as word spreads about our challenge. This was...
Allan & Helen
Jun 10, 20243 min read
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Fantastic warm day on the Sussex coast
Today we took a drive along the south coast from Brighton to Dungeness. We visited 7 Lifeboat Stations along the way. Brighton Lifeboat...
Allan & Helen
Jun 8, 20243 min read
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Number 1 in the Bag
And they’re off, Frankie and RNLI200 Bear (and us two of course) have bagged our first lifeboat station in our 238 Challenge today. This...
Allan & Helen
Jun 1, 20241 min read
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Welcome to our RNLI challenge website
We have been supporters of the RNLI for many years. The commemorate the 200th anniversary of the live-saving charity we thought we would...
Allan & Helen
May 26, 20241 min read
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