by pilgrimbandits | 1 Jun, 2023 | Stories
We spoke to Ricky Furgusson MC, an injured veteran and a valued member of the Pilgrim Bandits community. While serving in Afghanistan in January 2010, Ricky lost both his legs, his left eye and five of his fingers across both hands in an IED explosion. Despite the...
by pilgrimbandits | 19 Apr, 2022 | News
After a royal send-off by the Duchess of York, Sarah Ferguson this morning, a group of amputee and injured military veterans have set off on a confidence-building expedition of a lifetime, trekking in the Himalayas. Organised by Pilgrim Bandits, the group will embark...
by pilgrimbandits | 7 Apr, 2022 | Stories
The Pilgrim Bandits are looking forward to embarking on a twelve-day trek in the Himalayas, from 19th April – 2nd May, to support our injured veteran members. There will also be the opportunity to complete two tandem skydive jumps over Mount Everest. ...
by pilgrimbandits | 22 Mar, 2022 | News
Today we bring you the news that the Pilgrim Bandits’ Curtis Palmer Program has applied for its own charity status. This move comes as a direct result of the Program’s rapid growth and achievements in recent years in supporting injured emergency service personnel and...
by pilgrimbandits | 22 Dec, 2021 | News
Earlier this year, Pilgrim Bandits led the charge to bring a 98-year-old SAS war hero back home to Britain – and we’re delighted to announce that he is now back home in the UK and has taken up his residency as a Chelsea Pensioner in the Royal Hospital Chelsea. New...
