British Association for Hidradenitis Suppurativa

Take part for the British Association for HS

There are many organised events around the UK to take part in, and BAHS will be with you every step of the way. Whether you are looking to use a ballot place in the London Marathon, or organise your own fun run, simply register your interest with us, and we will send you one of our sponsorship packs.

BAHS will attend any major event at which we are being represented, so you can be sure that you will get all the support and encouragement you need along the way.

This year we saw Paul Hutchison (pictured below) raise over £1000 for HS by running the 2010 Virgin London Marathon.

Below are some of the more popular organised events available.

5th Sept 2010	Adidas Womens' 5k Challenge	London
24 Oct 2010	Bupa Great South Run 2010	Portsmouth
March 2011	Silverstone Half Marathon	Silverstone
April 2011	Virgin London Marathon	London
April 2011	Virgin Mini London Marathon	London
30th May 2011	Bupa London 10k	London

If you would like to have a different event organised for you, simply contact us with your ideas, together with the amount of participants, proposed dates, etc. and we will provide you with options for your chosen activity.

Skydiving is an amazing experience that you can do for FREE by supporting us!

All you need to do is sign up with us and raise a minimum sponsorship level to cover the costs of your skydive. There are 3 types of jump available at over 20 centres across the country so there is bound to be one near you!

Tandem Skydive! Tandem Skydiving
A tandem skydive is the most popular jump type and you only need to raise £395 for your jump to be free. You do not need any formal training for this jump as you'll be strapped to a fully qualified instructor. You jump from a minimum of 10,000 feet and experience freefall. This truely is a once in life time thrill!
Just use the button below to order your free information pack or you can book online now!

Static Line Parachuting! Static Line Parachuting
This is your opportunity to complete a parachute jump and put youself in control, just raise £360 for your jump to be free. You'll need to train for the jump over 1 day after which you make a solo parachute jump from 3,000ft. You parachute will deploy automatically and you'll navigate yourself back to the drop zone for landing!
Simply click the button below to order your free information pack or you can book online now!

Accelerated Freefall! Accelerate Freefall
This is the first level in training to become a fully qualified skydiver. You'll need to raise £550 for your jump to be free! After a days training you'll make a solo skydive from 10,000ft accompanied by two instructors, one either side of you. You'll deploy your own parachute a decend back to the drop zone for landing. you will then be on your way to becoming a skydiver!
click on the button below to order your free information pack or you can book online now!

Overseas Events

We've hand picked some of the most popular and different destinations for you to challenge yourself with on the adventure of a life time.

All of our trips are for people like you, looking for something more than the standard holiday package. The trips are extremely achievable but that's not to say they will not be a challenge! We make a positive effort to choose destinations that will excite and amaze!

Read on to discover more about the destinations we offer and remember to order your free information pack at the same time...

Mount Kilimanjaro Trek

Next Dates: 27th January - 5th February 2011
The tallest standalone peak on the African continent is the setting for this testing charity challenge. Experience jungle, dramatic sunrises and life at 5,500 feet. A truly awe inspiring trek and life changing journey.
For more details order your information pack below

China Trek

Next Dates: 5th May -14th May 2011
China and the largest man made spectacle in the world are the destination for this fantastic oriental adventure. You'll trek the Great Wall and discover the beauty that China has to offer.
For more details order your information pack below

Costa Rica Trek

Next Dates: 18th - 28th November 2010
A fantastic trek in South America awaits the lucky group who embark on the latest addition to our treks. Trekking through jungle and up the slopes of volcanoes there'll be plenty to discover in a country that is home to 5% of the world's bio diversity.
For more details order your information pack below

Nepal Trek

Next Dates: 12th - 22nd November 2010
With awe-inspiring views of the Himalaya, our trek across the Annapurna range offers an unforgettable experience. With arguably one of the best views in the World the Nepal trek has so much to offer and certainly won't disappoint those with a sense of adventure.
For more details order your information pack below

Peru Trek

Next Dates: 28th April - 7th May 2011
Taking lesser know routes and discovering a side to Peru not often seen by tourist means this trek will fulfil all of your expectations and ambitions for a South American journey and adventure. It's also your chance to visit Machu Picchu!
For more details order your information pack below

Mount Kilimanjaro Trek

Iceland Trek

Next Dates: 14th - 22nd August 2010
See some of the most spectacular wilderness areas in Europe on our fantastic Iceland Trek. With its striking mix of wild volcanic landscape dotted with streaming lava fields, icecaps, glaciers, waterfalls, bubbling hot springs and geysers, the stunning Icelandic landscape is one you will never forget.
For more details order your information pack below

Sahara Trek

Next Dates: 12th -20th March 2011
Trekking the Sahara Desert will provide you with an unbelievable experience which you will never forget. From the vast emtpiness of the desert to the warm friendship of the itinerant berbers this natural wilderness will both inspire and challenge you on what is undoubtedly the trip of a lifetime
For more details order your information pack below

London to Paris Cycle Ride

Next Dates: 11th May - 15th May 2011
Cycle your way from the UK's capital through the rolling English countryside before hopping across the channel to rural France and the delights of Paris. All culminating in a magnificent finish under the Eiffel Tower!
For more details order your information pack below

Paris to Geneva Cycle

Next Dates: 12th - 17th September 2010
This is an exciting challenge that takes you through the heart of Europe. With some exciting cycling to be had and of course the beautiful Alps to keep you surprised and amazed this latest addition to our cycle rides is a European voyage of discovery.
For more details order your information pack below

Vietnam Bike Ride

Next Dates: 17th - 28th February 2011
Paddy fields and rugged mountains make up the beautiful patch work that is the Vietnamese countryside. From bustling Hanoi to the beautiful Sapa region the Vietnam cycle is a challenge of a life time. This charity challenge is a must for anyone looking for a bike ride with a difference!
For more details order your information pack below

Whitewater Rafting

Next Dates: All year round
Take on some of the UK's fastest whitewater courses whilst raising funds for our charity. No experience is required as all training and equipment is provided and if you raise enough in sponsorship you get to take part for free!
For more details order your information pack below

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