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Run Virgin Money London Marathon 2016 for EGSF!

We are delighted to have secured a place on the 2016 Virgin Money London Marathon for one lucky individual to run in aid of EGSF. This is an ideal way […]

Survivors Parade RHS 2015

Huge thanks to the participants in our 2015 Survivors Parade at the Royal Highland Show. Led by the amazing Candyfloss, who walked almost 300 miles to join the parade, and […]

Week 3 begins for Team Candy!

And the journey continues, less about the mountains now and more about meandering along quiet roads and across meadows, with scenery like an advert for Visit Scotland. Thankfully the sun […]

Across the bealach and hunkered down to avoid the storm!

Fabulous sighting of Team Candyfoxybelle in the middle of nowhere – thanks to Nell Hall, who was passing on her bike, for the photo. Despite the misleadingly blue skies it […]

Shetland? Respect an electric fence? I think not…

Gina Duff is very kindly sendng updates from Leanne as she is now in remote country and without a signal. Day 5: Team Candyfoxybelle were walking further today in order […]

A locked gate and an unintentional dooking!

Day 4 Ballindalloch to Tomintoul was rather more eventful than planned. A long detour to navigate a locked gate resulted in our adventurers getting lost – plus an unscheduled swim […]

Candyfloss walks all over grass sickness – Day 4 begins

Well Candyfloss is experiencing it all – ice cream shops, tunnels, forests, rivers and distilleries! Day 4 sees Tinkerbelle the shetland joining the walk  as Candy has been a bit […]

And they are off! Candy’s walk begins…

Saturday dawned fine and a crowd gathered at the Dolphin Centre at Spey Bay to give Team Candyfox a good send off. Amongst them was another EGS survivor, shetland Eva, […]

One day to go until Candyfloss walks all over grass sickness!

The countdown has begun. Candy has been checked over by the vet, had her back done and feet trimmed and done her last training walk. The panniers are packed, the […]

Scottish Grass Sickness Show, Sunday 7th June 2015

The schedule is out and once again Jean Oudney and team have put together a fantastic looking show! There are 62 classes so surely something for everyone! The classes are […]