A group of cyclists in matching yellow and black jerseys pose with their mountain bikes on a sunny day.

Headeast

Headeast 1000km

December 2017, Y.CO supported headeast, an extreme 1000km charity cycle from Saigon, Vietnam, to Angkor Wat, Cambodia in aid of The Lewis Moody Foundation.

Three cyclists in matching gear ride down a paved road lined with trees under an overcast sky.

Cycle Through Vietnam And Cambodia

December 2017, y.co supported headeast, an extreme 1,000km charity cycle from Saigon, Vietnam, to Angkor Wat, Cambodia in aid of The Lewis Moody Foundation. The headeast team included y.co captains JAMES MORRIS and BRENDAN O’SHANNASSY, England Rugby World Cup winner Lewis Moody and polar explorer & adventurer Alan Chambers MBE.


Over 9 days, the team cycled up to 130km per day.The challenge saw the team battle temperatures of 37ºC, with steep mountain climbs up to 1,500 m above sea level, dense jungle terrain, strong headwinds and extreme humidity.

Y.CO raised a total of £75, 400 for this challenge.

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