Day 8 – Barnard Castle to Falstone
Distance: 70 miles Total Distance: 614 miles Weather: Rain, wind, cold Jon rides with us! Hooray! He is quickly amazed at how fit and muscular we all are! […]
Day 7 – Sowerby to Barnard Castle
Distance: 80 miles Total Distance: 544 miles Weather: Rain, wind, cold Another grueling day in the saddle. This is becoming less and less enjoyable and many of the team are finding the going really tough. There were lots of massive hills again, some of them 1:4 or steeper and that meant [...]
Day 6 – Cheadle to Sowerby
Distance: 80 miles Total Distance: 464 miles Conditions: rain, sunshine, hail and freezing Today was a super hard, very long slog over the Peak District and the start of the Pennines. There were loads of really steep hills that were also really long. It was agony from start to finish. There [...]
Day 5 – Ludlow to Cheadle
Distance: 68 miles Total Distance: 384 miles Conditions: Wet A hilly ride through Shropshire. As we were riding through a place called Brosely, Woodsy suddenly disappeared up a side road. It turned out that he had realised that an old Uni friend lived there and so he went to call for [...]
LEJOG Day 4: Bristol to Ludlow
Daily Distance: 84 miles Total Distance: 316 miles Conditions: Rain Set off from Bristol at 9:30 and were lost by 9:31. Luckily we found a bike shop who gave us a map and some directions, so thanks to Evans Cycles in Bristol. […]
LEJOG Day 3: Exeter to Bristol
Daily Distance:Â 81 miles Total Distance:Â 232 miles Conditions: Sunny with light wind Day three starts with sore bodies attempting to rise early, we all ache (apart from Francis, grr). Not being able to face another torturous day of hills we hastily re-plan the route to follow mainly A-roads and therefore avoid major [...]
Monkey Business
Earlier today the Year 7 students had a great time at Monkey World. They had a very eventful start to their day though. Only one coach out of the three that left Harrow Way actually reached its destination on time and without a hiccup. Coach two broke down just the other side of Salisbury and [...]
Year 11 Leavers Prom Photos
The official photos from the 2007 Year 11 leavers prom are now available to view & purchase online. The complete collection of photos is now in the Photo Gallery. The images have been resized and watermarked for website use; full size copies are available to order. Photo Ordering: To order high quality copies of [...]
The Ironman Challenges You!
It was the biggest challenge that most of the people in the group had ever taken on but with grit and determination they did it. The 16-strong team, made up of mainly 12-16 year olds from Harrow Way Community School, finished the Testway Transform Ironman Challenge in style. Between them they [...]
Aiming High 2007: Final Weekend
The 2007 "Aiming High" groups in year 7 and year 8 have just returned from their final weekend of activities. The final weekend started on Friday evening at Tile Barn where students setup their tents and took part in some games. On Saturday the groups walked and cycled across the New Forest, and also visited [...]