You can follow the Middle Aged Road Trip progress on Twitter:
But here’s the progress so far
Sunday 5th October
As planned, the 3Ds (Dan Dan & DAR) set off from Hebden Bridge, cheered on by family, friends and well-wishers
Monday 6th October
Monday morning – They met up in Ipswich with Paddy Doherty – Star of Big fat Gypsy wedding and winner of Celebrity Big Brother !
Paddy will be joining Dan & Dan on their journey to Euro Tunnel and they will partake in a spot of busking to raise money for the next leg of their journey.
Looks like someone’s put a “Tiger in his tank !”
Paddy also supplied the boys with fish & Chips and steaming tea – Top man !
Monday afternoon – They spent the afternoon with PeterPurves and his lovely wife.
They did odd jobs and got paid £200
Anyone old enough to remember “Lulu The Elephant” episode of Blue Peter from 1969 ?? – If not click on the picture above !
Monday Evening – Due at Euro tunnel 8pm – Their tickets donated by their great friend Kevin Brown
Tuesday 7th October
From Euro Tunnel, the lads have an overnight drive to Paris their venue tonight next to MoulinRouge will be OSullivans-by-the-mill
Meeting up with Victoria Aitken
En Route a quick stop as they encountered some Road Trip Land Rover Groupies !!
Off to Barcelona tomorrow to meet up with Charlotte Dawson who will be with the Middle aged road trip for 24 hours.
Tuesday evening – Can you believe it – a puncture right outside the Eiffel Tower !!
Apparently Brightside Stuck in car with victoriaaitken !!
Hope you get it sorted !!
Remember the trip is in aid of The Samaritans
