Tuesday 2 September 2014

MEET THE TEAM - CALLY
















CALLY CHARMAN


AGE
     46

OCCUPATION 
     Bookkeeper/Accountant and Treasurer/Trustee of GTCC (Guildford Street Angels)

MOTIVATION         
     To raise money for Street Angels and regain lost fitness 

MOST MEMORABLE WALK(S)           
     Wild trekking on Stewart Island - NZ
     Patscherkofel, Tyrol - Austria
     The Kjeragbolten - Norway 
     And perhaps the most memorable of all.....Glyderau - Snowdonia, Wales

FAVOURITE WALK                               
     Ben A'an, Trossachs - Scotland
     Fantastic rewarding mountain views normally only achieved after much more effort!

FAVOURITE WALK SEASON                
     Winter - adventures with crampons and ice axes followed by hearty pub grub in front of a
     roaring open fire!

WALKING ESSENTIAL                          
     Graham!  He keeps me smiling :)
     Plus decent boots - a girl can never have enough of those!

FAVOURITE TRAIL FOOD                     
     Chocolate raisins, jaffa cakes and jelly babies (all of which amazingly take on a zero
     calorie count when out on the trail!)

BIGGEST CHALLENGE                          
     Miraculously learning to walk again after a major skiing accident in 2001

PET HATES  
     Getting my walking boots dirty, an empty wine rack and mis-use of the apostrophe!

PROBLEM AREAS                                            
     Ongoing batttle with chronic fatigue (ME), blisters and black toenails!


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