High-Storrs Posted March 26, 2013 Share Posted March 26, 2013 (edited) An inspirational talk by KAREN DARKE on THURSDAY18TH APRIL at High Storrs School at 7.30pm (Bar and refreshments available) After being paralysed at the age of 21 in a climbing accident, Karen Darke has become an intrepid adventurer, writer and an inspirational speaker. A 2012 Paralympic silver medalist and member of British Cycling GB squad. Karen has an adventurous spirit. Amongst other achievements, she has hand cycled the length of Japan, sea cayaked a 1200 mile length of the Canada-Alaska coastline, skied across Greenland, climbed El Capitan and been crowned the 2012 World Para-Triathlon Champion. In 2013 she hopes to ski to the South Pole. Bring the whole family along and be inspired by Karen's remarkable story. “Karen’s captivating story shines a bright light on the meaning of challenge and on the limitless capabilities of the human spirit” Sir Ranulph Fiennes PLEASE PURCHASE YOUR TICKETS ONLINE VIA wegottickets.com and search for “Karen Darke, Sheffield” Event organised by the High Storrs PTA to raise funds for school equipment Adults (18 or over) £7 Children under 18 & Concessions £4 Family of 4 (2 adults &2 children/concs.) £20 ---------- Post added 26-03-2013 at 14:27 ---------- Edited March 26, 2013 by rad Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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