{"id":2526,"date":"2013-11-27T10:01:42","date_gmt":"2013-11-27T10:01:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forcespenpals.net\/p=?2526"},"modified":"2013-11-27T10:01:42","modified_gmt":"2013-11-27T10:01:42","slug":"biker-needs-help-to-complete-charity-challenge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forcespenpals.net\/gb\/news\/biker-needs-help-to-complete-charity-challenge\/","title":{"rendered":"Biker needs help to complete charity challenge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A charity fundraiser requires help if his bike ride across two continents is to get back on track and continue to its conclusion.<\/p>\n<p>Will Moore of Radcliffe-on-Trent is biking from London to Johannesburg, but his trek has run into trouble in Mali, where he has encountered a mechanical problem, reports the Nottingham Post.<\/p>\n<p>His motorbike's suspension is broken and he is unable to advance any further until it is fixed.<\/p>\n<p>However, he has used almost all of the cash available to him, so he is appealing to charitable individuals to help get him back on the road.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Moore has raised more than &pound;5,000 for Help for Heroes thanks to the challenge, but now needs another &pound;300 to mend the suspension.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;One big downside is that my rear shock absorber has gone. 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