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Raad ny Foillan fundraising challenge

Three friends to tackle western section of coastal footpath

Three friends are raising money for Hospice Isle of Man today by walking half of the Raad ny Foillan.

Andrew Bridson, Aaron Grist and Kevin Whittaker are setting off from the Point of Ayre at 8.30am and heading down the west coast of the Island, with the aim of making it to The Sound - a distance of around 51 miles.

The trio have set themselves a target of £500 to raise, with donations being taken via a JustGiving page.

Andrew explains why the Hospice was chosen:

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