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Business Class Without Beer

Nov 22, 2012 | Life

A surprise upgrade to business class with British Airways meant turning down free champagne and wine, all in the name of my year without beer.

Today I was lucky enough to be given my first ever complimentary upgrade to business class for which I would like to give a big thanks to British Airways! This could however only mean one thing – turning down free champagne, wine, beer, etc. Just in case you have failed to notice (the website name is a bit of a clue) 2012 is my Year Without Beer when I am spending all 366 days of this leap year alcohol free in an attempt to raise money for 2 charities that are both very close to my heart.

As part of my running challenge I have completed a quarter marathon, a 10 mile road race (Great South Run) and am signed up to do an 8 mile off road challenge (The Grim Original).

In 2012 I was raising money for the Cystic Fibrosis Trust and Cancer Research UK.

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