JULY 18: PROSTABLOG NZ: “Apologies it has taken me so long to put finger to keyboard and update you on the goings on within the RFP team,” writes one of the crew (unnamed) from Rowing For Prostate, following the team’s epic 81-day row across the Indian Ocean.
“But since arriving on the cherished lands of Mauritius, I have had to undergo various physical and mental repairs, which have sadly meant it has been a tad difficult to get to a computer, let alone to type anything even slightly legible.
“Thankfully the local hospitality, coupled with the repair work from the local medics has confirmed my ailments are not terminal and both body and mind are now well on the way to full recovery so i thought it high time I gave you an insight in to our final few hours at sea, and the highly anticipated arrival on the fair shores of Mauritius…”
READ MORE> on the Rowing For Prostate website.
Prostablog has asked how much the effort raised for prostate cancer and who will get the money, but so far no response from the Rowing For Prostate organisers.
It seems from earlier publicity that prostate cancer organisations in the UK will benefit, as well as those in New Zealand (although, not the Prostate Cancer Foundation of NZ).
No doubt we will hear something when they’ve had time to sort it out.