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Move One are once again proud to be supporting The Shangri-La Abu Dhabi Dragon Boat Festival which is taking place this weekend October 17th & 18th 2014 at Shangri-La Hotel, Qaryat Al Beri, Abu Dhabi.
This is a community festival bringing together corporate, university, school and community groups from across the UAE including a team of colleagues from Move One Relocations & Move One Logistics. The team have been training hard and are all looking forward to competing once again in this fun competition.
Dragon Boating is a thrilling water sport, full of adrenaline, sportsmanship, strategy and technique. It is also a sport that is all about positive team spirit, being healthy, making friends and having fun. It’s a great day out for all the family so take a trip to Abu Dhabi and watch the dragons roar. Read more
Occupation: Student
Nationality: British-Namibian
Age: 15
After receiving his first motorbike at age five, Darren hasn’t looked back. He now speeds through the tracks as a rider for the Move One Relocations Team winning titles, the most recent of which at the Umm Al Quwain Championship.
How long have you been doing motocross?
Since I was about two I have always been fascinated by bikes, so when I turned five my parents bought me an old Honda 50ccand I have been riding and racing since. That makes 10 years now. Motocross is an extremely hard and exciting sport. I love the adrenaline rush I get from it. Many of my friends and family members rode and some still ride today.
Where do you usually train?
I ride at the Dubai Motocross Club. When I’m not riding or during the summer, Ikeep myself fit in the gym. I have a PT, Taylor Hamilton, and I train with him twice a week. On some other days I go with my dad to Optimal Fitness. This summer, I will have the opportunity to train in Germany for two weeks, which I am really excited about. Read more