Category: Trying Stuff

Walk this May! Rugby Style!

The absolutely brilliant Annie and the walking rugby team from Manchester Rugby Club give us the lowdown on Walking Rugby! If you want to give it a go – Find your way to play at the Sport Parkinson’s Try-Athlon by getting your tickets Find out more about walking Rugby here! Really looking forward to seeing…
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Week Three of the Try-Challenge

This week has seen Tracy take on Football tricks and Claire Circus Skills. The Focused Friends have the full story here Tracy was once again the most organised of both of us and had a wail of a time with her sons, learning some pretty fab tricks! Claire again struggled with her symptoms, and the…
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We are Walking this way in Watford!

Team Sport Parkinson’s sent roving reporter Garen to try out walking football at event open to PD people of all ages and genders organised by Fighting Fit Football, being coached by Stuart Langworthy the England team manager Over 60s Walking Football, and Assistant England over 40s women’s Walking Football. Claire Spoke to Stuart before the…
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The Try-Challenge – Week 2

Tracy and Claire have committed to try something new every week leading up to The Sport Parkinson’s Summer Try-Athlon. In the first week, Tracy flew round her room in rollerblades and Claire’s golf was saved by silliness – catch up with that in full here – Week Two – READ ALL ABOUT IT Hoverboards –…
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Tracy and Claire’s Try-Challenge

Week one in and not everything is going according to plan… Check out Tracy’s Blog on Focused Friends… TikTok fun…. And Radio Parkies Conversations… Next week… Tracy is on Hoverboards and Claire learns how to fall with the help of rollerskates! Want to join in..? Tweet, message or email your weekly Try challenge to us…
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