In celebration of a life less ordinary...

 

 

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The 2012 Summer Redneck Games

Ah, good old rednecks. Buck-toothed simpletons, uncivilised yokels, rootin’ tootin’ rednecks.  A Sporting Showpiece in True Southern Style Whatever cliche comes to mind when you picture the BBQ-loving, corn-chewing, mullet-sporting, beer-swilling sports fans from the USA’s southern states, they sure know how to laugh at themselves. Sick of the endless jokes ahead of the Olympics being held in Atlanta, Georgia, back in 1996, some self-proclaimed rednecks took it upon themselves [...]

 

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The Reason We Love the Naked Sled Race!

  Yes i know its suppose to be spring and yes we might be sick and tired of cold weather, but we do like to make one exception. The Naked Sled race in Germany was a big hit, with ourselves as well as the Germans and now we would like to share with you some truly delightful video footage. Because lets face it, Naked and Sled should definitely be together [...]

 

 
 
 

The Office Chair Race: This time it’s personal

He’s back. Robert Dawson-Goodey, the blog’s answer to Ayrton Senna is once again on British soil having been carried aloft through the streets of Potters Bar to a rapturous reception. Speaking from his family home Robert was able to confirm that he was still in one piece and in fine fettle after securing 25th place out of a field of 38 racers. His partner in crime, Tim Williamson, blew Robert into the reeds with an [...]

 

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MardiGrass - The most laid back festival in the world!

Mardi Gras is often a colourful occasion. But throw in thousands of people openly smoking a huge amount of marijuana and you have the MardiGrass Festival, a very colourful occasion indeed. Completely unrelated to Mardi Gras, MardiGrass takes place every May Day weekend in the remote Australian hippie village of Nimbin, having started in the early 1990s as a public rally by cannabis legalisation campaigners to protest for change to [...]

 

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Office Chair Racer: attacked, robbed but not beaten

The Blog's very own Robert Dawson-Goodey has been attacked, robbed and put in hospital whilst attempting to raise money for Help4Heroes.  Rob, had been on the first stage of his charity attempt to take his office chair from London all the way down to the Office Chair Racing World Championships in Germany on Sunday May 6th. At around 3am this morning in a service station near Amiens (France) he was working out the next stage of his journey when a group of men attacked him from behind and stole everything he had. [...]

 

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Cheese Rolling - How Mature!

You’ve probably heard of the cheese rolling festival. It’s the ‘wacky’ event where idiots chase a Double Gloucester down a hill in Gloucestershire. Idiots might sound a bit harsh, but seriously, come on, there are much more fun ways to risk serious injury and plenty more fun ways of getting down steep hills as well. Even still, it seems cheese rolling is here to stay. The annual ‘celebration’ takes place [...]