Westworld’s profile: Mark Jennings-Bates
‘”Just a tiny error and we drove off a 40-foot cliff last March,” says Mark Jennings-Bates, 47, evoking a tight smile from his wife, Jackie. Whether the off-road plunge was due to a miscommunication with his navigator or a mistake on the map is unclear. But fortunately, both men came through unscathed…”
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Welcome to Kelowna’s In Focus: Jackie Jennings-Bates of Rally4Life
“Jackie Jennings-Bates runs a charity that is a bit different than the usual. Rally4Life provides safe drinking water, sanitation solutions, shelter, sustenance and education to children and families in Canada and around the world, but they also bring awareness to the issues in an unusual way…”
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Gearbox Magazine’s Interview with Rally4Life’s Mark Jennings-Bates & Mick Extance
“To some of us Rally is life, but to 200,000 people the Dakar Rally will bring life. What began as a dream for one man (Mark Jennings-Bates) will in 2011 become an answered prayer to hundreds of thousands of people. Some call him a philanthropist…”
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RPM Magazine’s One on One with Mark Jennings-Bates
“Mark Jennings-Bates is a man with a sense of adventure. Someone who loves a good challenge. Next January, Mark will be taking on the challenge of a lifetime – actually two. Mark has just recently been named to the first ever Bowler factory team to contest the 2011 Dakar rally…”
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Off-Roading: Challenging Dakar, Story by Budd Stanley in Trucks Plus
“Mark Jennings-Bates is man with a sense of adventure. He lusts after challenges that push the limits of physical fitness, mental awareness and his own personal drive. In his younger days, Mark enjoyed the challenges of mountaineering and rock climbing, and desperately wanted to climb Mount Everest. Why? Because it was the biggest…”
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Mark Jennings-Bates featured athlete on Breathe Unity Network
“Mark is a philanthropic adventurer and keynote speaker based in Canada but born and raised in the UK. As a student in the UK, Mark had the privilege of getting an education in outdoor activities as part of his school curriculum. As a result, a thirst for adrenaline activities developed…”
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