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Taking comfort in support of Marie Curie

Published: 
22 June, 2006

Leading performance footwear brand, brasher, has announced it is to team up with national charity Marie Curie Cancer Care on their fundraising campaign to get people walking across the UK.

It is the third year that the charity, whose nurses and hospices provide care and support for cancer patients and carers in the UK, has staged the Devoted to Life Walks, and they are expecting more people than ever to join the walks to raise money for the charity.

This year, for the first time, participants at the seven largest regional Devoted To Life Walks will have the chance to experience the ultimate comfortable feet experience at brasher’s on-site Comfort Centres. brasher, renowned for developing outdoor performance footwear which delivers out-of-the-box comfort, will set up dedicated on-site Comfort Centres at locations in Scotland, Northern Ireland, England and Wales.

Richard Cotter, managing director at brasher said, "We are delighted to be able to support Marie Curie at their Devoted to Life Walks this year. The on-site brasher Comfort Centres provide us with the opportunity to offer the ultimate comfortable experience so consumers associate comfort with brasher.

"brasher’s reputation for premium lightweight and performance outdoor footwear is widely known in the industry and amongst outdoor enthusiasts. Yet, as the footwear market for recreational usage continues to grow rapidly, it has become increasingly important to develop versatile, multi activity footwear in response to the needs of this consumer.

"Our partnership with Marie Curie is a fantastic opportunity to support an extremely worthwhile charity, raise awareness of the brasher brand, it’s growing product range and encourage recreational outdoor activity in the UK." brasher will bring on-site Comfort Centres to the following walks:

18th June – Crossbay, Morcambe, Lancashire

22nd June – Lady Dixon Park, Lagan Valley, Belfast

2nd July - Seafont, Brighton

16th July – Hampstead Heath, London

24th September – Sandringham Estate, Norfolk

3rd October – Erdigg Estate, near Wrexham, Wales






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