| Current team | Christian Brookes, Adam Coulson, Andrew Harris, John Harris, Will Moore, Pete Williams. |  |
| Alias |
Caol ileachs (The men from the Sound of Islay) or even Caol Isle aches! |
| Occupation |
Physio, Journalist, Medic, Teacher, Scientist, Medic |
| Home town |
Dorchester, Edinburgh, Letterfearn, Norton, Dundee, Preston. |
| Country |
Scotland UK |
| Age (this year) |
22 | | |
| Caol ila, the boat is \"nowt but a lass!\" (Sadler 34). Check us out on http://unsponsored.co.uk/adventure/s3peaks.html
The very motley crew of yacht \"Caol ila\", just love - offshore racing, mountain running, traditional music and whisky tasting, paddling and rowing. UNSPONSORED or even UNSPONSORABLE and self sufficient, more about friendship and the dynamics of team spirit, fund raisers for good causes so we would rather be SPONSORED so please sponsor us at http://www.justgiving.com/caolila
finishers and completers, slowly becoming kit-monsters and technology dependent, heart monitors, ipods and altimetres essential, using any advantage legitimately gained by the use of science. Run on 7500 calories per day, based on a diet of smoked salmon, venison, asparagus, stilton, etc. \"We be gastonauts not aquanauts!\" Once asked to remove silly hats by channel 4 film crew before start of race so determined to cultivate excentricity... |
| |
| Best at |
Mountain Running |
| Worst at |
Offshore Racing |
| Ambition |
To complete SIPR, B3PYR and Classic Malts Cruise in same year while holding down jobs and relationships. |
| Bugbear |
Oban to Salen leg of SIPR |
| Best moment |
Getting a first on Lamlash to Troon sailing leg in SIPR |
| Worst moment |
failing to finish SIPR in 1997 |
| Best results | Pete & And Finishing the 70 Wild Miles (on bare rims) |
| Winning the Darchem Trophy |
| Next events | SIPR 2008 |
| B3PR 2008 |
| OMM 2008 |
| Favourite race |
SIPR |
| Favourite kit |
Seal Skin Socks and camel pack |
|
