The former England rugby player, who is married to the Queen’s granddaughter Zara, is cycling 770km (478 miles) over the Alps next month to raise money for Cure Parkinson’s. The charity – which is working to find ways to slow, stop or reverse Parkinson’s disease – is a cause close to Mike’s heart as his father Phillip Tindall was diagnosed with the condition in 2003.
Mike took to Instagram to post a video about his upcoming challenge.
The 43-year-old is taking on the cycle with a group, including people with Parkinson’s disease.
Mike said: “It’s just dawned on me that in 10 days’ time I am cycling over the Alps and haven’t really started fundraising so I thought I’d put out this video for Cure Parkinson’s.
“Four years ago we started with the Ray Pirani from the west to east coast of the most southerly towns in France.
“This time …