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Thanks to all who have donated. We at The 22 Foundation ask you to please share with your friends and family to get us there.

Special thanks… Darren and his family thank all of you for your donations, your help, your love and well wishes.

Darren’s story has attracted a lot of attention. We are extremely grateful for all the assistance we’ve received from the media and the help they’ve given to raise awareness of his plight.

Report by Alex Iszatt

Family and friends of a Borders mountain biker who’s stranded in Switzerland are campaigning for him to be returned home.

Darren Scott, 50, from Galashiels was seriously injured during a wold championship event. His medical costs aren’t covered by his insurance – and his friends & family are trying to raise £40,000.

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Family and friends launch online fundraiser to cover medical costs

Author: Ally McGilvray

An online fundraising appeal’s been launched to help a Borders mountain biker get home safe.

Darren Scott’s currently being treated in hospital in Switzerland after crashing during a world championship event.

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Family and friends launch online fundraiser to cover medical costs

By John Hislop

Reporter

AN ONLINE fundraising appeal has been launched to repatriate a Galashiels mountain biker who was injured in a crash whilst competing in a world championship event in Switzerland.

Darren Scott (50) is currently in hospital in Switzerland after suffering two broken ribs and damage to his back and pancreas in the smash which took place on 12 September.

The former Scottish masters champion was airlifted to the hospital and in addition to his injuries he is also being monitored for internal bleeding.

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Family and friends launch online fundraiser to cover medical costs

By Mark Palmer

This was meant to be a big weekend for Darren Scott. The Enduro World Series comes to Innerleithen, only 12 miles from Galashiels, where he lives and runs his own joinery business when not competing on the masters mountain biking circuit.

Scott, a multiple masters champion in motocross, switched sports about five years ago and is now ranked fourth in the world in a category where his competitors are many years younger.

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