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The Crew

Will

Will

Nickname: Little Willy
Age: 18
Motto: “If it was easy everyone would do it” and “you can live through pain but you cant live through death”
What the parents said: I hope this silly plan will go away!
Favorite food: Rare steak
Hated food: Gurkins
Relationship: Nothing whatsoever!
Job: Student
Favorite sport: Mud sliding/mud sledging

Nick

Nick

Nickname: Bev
Age: 19
Motto: “Pain is merely weakness leaving the body”
What the parents said: Over my dead body (no, really!)
Favorite food: Satay Chicken
Hated food: FISH FISH FISH and anything out of the water
Relationship: I have an incredible girlfriend who has supported me so much through everything so far and I love her to bits!
Job: jack of all trades, I can do anything me.
Favorite sport: Rugby, suprisingly not rowing.

Rob

Rob

Nickname: Pickles
Age: 18 years and 8 months
Motto: “Try anything once”
What the parents said: Obviously worried when they first heard about the idea. However over time they’ve grown accustomed to it and now just want us to succeed.
Favorite food: Chinese Takeaway
Hated food: Creme Caramel
Relationship: Ive been going out with my girlfriend for 2 years in april. She’s been really supportive of the rowing and has been a great help in motivating me towards the finish line.
Job: I work in a British Gas call centre selling insulation.
Favorite sport: My favourite sport by far is rugby. I’ve been playing since I was 9 and really enjoy the close bonds that you can form with your friends and the real sense of acheivement that you get when you win.

Oli

Oli

Nickname: New to team, so it will evolve – but given my age to theirs, “Grandpa” is a contender
Age: 33
Motto: “No such thing as bad weather, just inappropriate clothing”
What the parents said: The phone line to heaven was broken, so couldn’t speak to them
Favorite food: Norwegian “Real Turmat” expedition food. Yum yum.
Hated food: Raisins
Relationship: Waiting for the busses to come buy (again!).
Job: Talking about all things adventure.
Favorite sport: Like me olde crew mates, Rugby though playing days are numbered due past broken neck.

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Dave

Dave

Nickname: Goughy
Age: 19
Motto: “You can sleep when your dead”
What the parents said: “go for it!” Mummy

“Hmm,” Dad

Favorite food: Blue steak, but would settle for any type of animal
Hated food: None, genuinely I will eat anything
Relationship: Single.
Job: Student.
Favorite sport: Rugby with out question, both to watch and to play.
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