http://www.greatwildernesschallenge.info/rssnews.asp Great Wilderness Challenge | News Sandy sadly passed away in the Highland Hospice on Tuesday 22 June after a long illness. For 15 years he was a popular marshal at our Carnmore checkpoint, a task he enthusiastically undertook alo http://www.greatwildernesschallenge.info/news.asp?id=27965 http://www.greatwildernesschallenge.info/news.asp?id=27965 01 July 2010 Runners setting off on the 3rd Slioch Horseshoe hill race at Kinlochewe (22nd May). Each year the event gets bigger and is destined to become a classic among Scottish hill races before lon http://www.greatwildernesschallenge.info/news.asp?id=27322 http://www.greatwildernesschallenge.info/news.asp?id=27322 22 May 2010 GWC secretary Pat Ross receives a delicious gift from Highland Hospice staff  Elaine Henderson and Margaret Milns - a http://www.greatwildernesschallenge.info/news.asp?id=26962 http://www.greatwildernesschallenge.info/news.asp?id=26962 20 May 2010  Proposed 25th Anniversary Video We have had many enquiries about producing a commemorative DVD of this year’s event. The committee has looked into it, obtained quotes from professional co http://www.greatwildernesschallenge.info/news.asp?id=23744 http://www.greatwildernesschallenge.info/news.asp?id=23744 31 January 2010   Inverness bus driver Alex Mackenzie, one of the GWC’s most prolific fundraisers of recent years, reaches Everest Base Camp on a recent expedition in support of Highland Hospice. Alex h http://www.greatwildernesschallenge.info/news.asp?id=22653 http://www.greatwildernesschallenge.info/news.asp?id=22653 11 December 2009 This year, in lieu of sending out Christmas cards to all our supporters, we are giving a donation to a very deserving Highland charity, especially appropriate at this time of year – The Highland http://www.greatwildernesschallenge.info/news.asp?id=22648 http://www.greatwildernesschallenge.info/news.asp?id=22648 11 December 2009 Dr Iain White, Burghead passed away suddenly after a short illness on Wednesday 21st October, while on a family holiday in Gran Canaria. Iain, who was 58, was a close relative of several GWC comm http://www.greatwildernesschallenge.info/news.asp?id=21430 http://www.greatwildernesschallenge.info/news.asp?id=21430 23 October 2009  The GWC reached a notable milestone in recent months when a cheque to a charity took the overall grand total over the £2 million pound mark (current total stands at £2,115,000).&nbsp http://www.greatwildernesschallenge.info/news.asp?id=16750 http://www.greatwildernesschallenge.info/news.asp?id=16750 08 May 2009   Iain Bartholomew, Aultbea has become the GWC's leading fundraiser since the inception of the event. His contribution of £6262 in 2008 brings h http://www.greatwildernesschallenge.info/news.asp?id=16729 http://www.greatwildernesschallenge.info/news.asp?id=16729 07 May 2009   Dan Beckett from Edinburgh was hoping to complete his second  25 mile run this year, but 2 days before the event he injured hi http://www.greatwildernesschallenge.info/news.asp?id=11157 http://www.greatwildernesschallenge.info/news.asp?id=11157 16 September 2008