Lone UK coast charity walker praises Troon's support after 'struggling' mentally
Ayrshire community after going weeks without speaking to anyone.Chris Howard, 36, is on a mammoth trek around the UK coastline in aid of kids who have suffered during the coronavirus pandemic.The dad-of-three from Cambridge hasn't been home since last July as he hopes to finish off the challenge for Children In Need by the end of the year.This week, the spirited walker reached Ayrshire after coming through the most ‘mentally tough’ part of his challenge.And whilst passing through our idyllic coast, the people of Troon made a great impression – offering him cups of tea and plenty of food.Chris, who is still running his own building company, told Ayrshire Live: “I’ve been walking for four weeks in Scotland and I got a bit demoralised going