We did it! 333kms walked in 10 days Canberra to Sydney

 

We did it!!!


333kms walked in 10 days Canberra to Sydney and over $190,000 raised for melanoma RESEARCH and EDUCATION!
 

Greg Bond - lost sister in law to melanoma 

Emma Page - stage 3 melanoma survivor 

Kaylah Brown - lost brother to melanoma 

Ash Piek - lost mum to melanoma 

Jay Allen - stage 3 melanoma survivor 

Michelle Kitcheman - stage 3 melanoma survivor 

We walked Canberra to Sydney for all affected by melanoma and non melanoma skin cancer. 

What a journey it was, many stories shared, lifelong friendships formed, lots of tears, emotions, many, many, blisters but it didn’t stop us! 

Shout out to the road-crew! Jason Burke the king led us along with all road-crew from the start to finish, Carin McGuire fed us very well, everyone of you looked after us like your own family and got us home safely, all volunteering your precious time. WE ARE FOREVER GRATEFUL to you! All of you LEGENDS! 

If you took us in your own home, donated accommodation, fed us, donated funds, supported us in any way; WE THANK YOU

Our ambassador Braith Anasta. WE THANK YOU mate for all of your continued support! NRL on Nine Brad Fittler THANK YOU mate! 

David Warner WE THANK YOU MATE! 

Special shout out to Jane Mahony you amazing human who saved many of the walkers feet

Governor of New South Wales WE THANK YOU! And will see you in 2023

Jason Clare WE THANK YOU!! And look forward to working with you into the future on the Hayley Bourke EDUCATION drive. 

Our major sponsor Ricky Richards - Sales Pty Ltd we THANK YOU! Street Impact, Toyota Australia, Project Dry Hire, BLK, Elka Print Merchandise, bakslap, Bowral Amcal Express Pharmacy Naked Sundays SPF, BSC, Thurston Signs, and all who helped, you know who you are. 

THANK YOU!! 

Stronghold Productions Dave Kelly THANK YOU! 

Kit Communications

Lastly Hayley Bourke we will forever love you mate. Starting and finishing with you, the FaceTime calls, many messages, calls, you inspired us all to keep walking. Your legacy will live on. 

Donations are still open and will close mid December. 

www.missionmelanoma.org 

 

 
Cathy Ellis