Martin Symons

Official Announcement. The documentary 'Being Martin' is to be shown at the Rushes Soho Shorts Film Festival in July. More details go http://www.sohoshorts.com/#/281  You will find 'Being Martin' under the Documentary category and is open to all to attend

My friends Sandy and Gilly Simpson and family started the final leg of their Cycle Route last week (10th May).

To follow their progress, go to http://www.web-agency.com/sandy/nscrc/ Please support them.

I have started a  new hobbie, ski-ing.

I have tried both ski-ing with crutches and sit ski-ing and were both thrilling although the first was a bit more tiring

Being Martin has been nominated for an award at the Green Film Festival in Beverley Hills which was shown there earlier this month

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Our feature documentary 'Being Martin' is in the Official Selection for the International Environmental Film Festival: Going Green which takes place in Beverley Hills, California in April

Last Thursday 7th January, I went climbing in Norwich. It was a great experience but bloody tough. I'm planning to put together network of like minded disabled climbing enthusiasts to organise a climbing session

Well, another year nearly over. Now looking forward to the new year and new challenges for me in 2010. Watch this space!!

In the meantime, a very happy and prosperous new year to you all

Martin x

Molten Rock are doing a presentation at Equal Adventure lecture at the RGS at Kew in London. They are using my Coast to Coast Challenge as an example. More information, go to http://www.equaladventure.org/ealecture2010.htm

I will be as well.

I now employ a PA through the Direct Payments scheme.

Greg Forrest will be working with me to enable me to achieve things I want to do, i. regular swimming, attending meetings and meeting new people.

The total for the Coast to Coast challenge has risen to £4,572. Thank you!