100km walk? Done!

**MSTRS:Me** · 12th April 2010, 20:10

Ya done good. Any excuse to get on the telly eh?

**FJRider** · 12th April 2010, 20:21

Bloody well done mate ...

**Hopeful Bastard** · 12th April 2010, 20:50

Originally Posted by Fatt Max

Ha ha, yep mate that was me on the Close Up programme. I saw the film crew on the course but didnt think for one minute that they would put this fat bastard on National TV. The chick doing the interviewing was very nice though, shame that poor girl had to pull out at 65km but thst is still an amazing distance gawd bless her

And no, there was not a single pie in sight although I did get a sausage roll at 1am Sunday morning at check point 4........mmmm

I just had to to tvnz on demand just to watch ya on Close up. hahaha. Gotta love the Bakery shops now eh matey?

**Mom** · 12th April 2010, 20:52

Nice! I have the grin too now. Well done you!

**quickbuck** · 12th April 2010, 21:02

Originally Posted by Hopeful Bastard

I just had to to tvnz on demand just to watch ya on Close up. hahaha. Gotta love the Bakery shops now eh matey?

Gotta love how the reporter put the "Some not so focused" spin on that.....
Was obvious Max was VERY determined, and just having a laugh.

Wastching it reminds me how bloody cold it was up there in the weekend.
Again, it was a top effort!

**Pixie** · 13th April 2010, 07:37

Originally Posted by Fatt Max

Ha ha, yep mate that was me on the Close Up programme. I saw the film crew on the course but didnt think for one minute that they would put this fat bastard on National TV. The chick doing the interviewing was very nice though, shame that poor girl had to pull out at 65km but thst is still an amazing distance gawd bless her

And no, there was not a single pie in sight although I did get a sausage roll at 1am Sunday morning at check point 4........mmmm

Ha Ha,when I saw that clip,I thought to myself:"that guy sounds just like Fatt Max"