{"id":23336,"date":"2020-02-20T09:29:48","date_gmt":"2020-02-20T09:29:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cudeca.org\/?p=23336"},"modified":"2020-03-09T12:25:42","modified_gmt":"2020-03-09T12:25:42","slug":"novice-walker-to-tackle-the-mighty-mount-maroma-in-memory-of-his-loving-mum-fran-moorcroft","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cudeca.org\/en\/actualidad\/novice-walker-to-tackle-the-mighty-mount-maroma-in-memory-of-his-loving-mum-fran-moorcroft\/","title":{"rendered":"Novice walker to tackle the mighty Mount Maroma  in memory of his loving mum Fran Moorcroft"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<strong>On April 5th, Michael Moorcroft (a Competa resident) will walk up the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tripadvisor.es\/LocationPhotoDirectLink-g1188726-i22196836-Periana_Province_of_Malaga_Andalucia.html\">Mount Maroma<\/a> in memory of his mother to raise funds for us to help continuing our <em>special kind of caring<\/em>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Fran Moorcroft\u00a0 was one of our volunteers a few years ago and sadly died of cancer, herself last year. Her son, Michael lives in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.competa.es\/\">Competa<\/a> and wants to walk up Mount Maroma, the nearest mountain to the village in memory of his Mum.\u00a0 The mountain is over 2000metres in height and at least 5 hours up and 3 hours down. He is also trying to get some supporters to walk with him.\u00a0 <strong>Cindy Jones<\/strong>, a well-known Competa resident also fundraising for us for more than 12 years already, would like to drive as far up as she can on her quad bike and then walk the last bit taking her CUDECA banner to the top.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In Michael Moorcroft\u00b4s words: \u201cMy dear mum and dear to her 2 daughters and family in Germany and England, friend to many \u00a0Fran Moorcroft, sadly passed away last year on her 77th birthday to cancer, a true rock star!\u00a0 My mother was a supporter and active member of the Cudeca Hospice. To continue in her legacy I will be attempting to walk to the 2069m summit of the almighty Mt. Maroma in her honour, a first time challenge for me and I am currently in training aided by Kevin Deavin.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>If you would like to join <strong>Michael Moorcroft<\/strong> and help him to the summit they will be meeting at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.spain.info\/es\/informacion-practica\/oficinas-turismo-embajadas\/oficina-turismo\/malaga\/oficina_de_turismo_de_competa.html\">Tourist Office in Competa<\/a> at 9am. Then, they will drive over to Fogarate, their starting point.\u00a0 You will need your own transport or organise a car share.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Details of the walk:<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Difficulty<\/strong>: medium to hard<\/p>\n<p><strong>Duration<\/strong>: 9 hours to include breaks<\/p>\n<p><strong>Requirements<\/strong>: Walking shoes, poles, packed lunch and water<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>To take part or contribute in another way then call or Whatsapp Michael Moorcroft 44 7762 474988 or Cindy Jones 665 15 64 67; you can also stop Kevin in the village or contact Esther Raez with our Communication and Fundraising department. All funds raised will go directly to help us.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Date: <strong>April 5th 2020<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Time: <strong>9am<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Location: <strong>Tourist Office in Competa<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Contact: <strong>Esther R\u00e1ez (697 146 987 \u2013 <\/strong><strong><a href=\"mailto:pr@cudeca.org\">pr@cudeca.org<\/a><\/strong><strong>), <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Michael Moorcroft (+44 7762 474988) or Cindy Jones (665 156 467)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]On April 5th, Michael Moorcroft (a Competa resident) will walk up the Mount Maroma in memory of his mother to raise funds for us to help continuing our special kind of caring. Fran Moorcroft\u00a0 was one of our volunteers a few years ago and sadly died of cancer, herself last year. 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