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Dare to wear!

How a £50 dare became a charity sensation

A Manx Commonwealth Games cyclist, who has raised hundreds of pounds for a local charity, says the idea started as a dare.

Matthew Draper travelled back from the Gold Coast wearing his racing skinsuit, all in aid of Craig's Heartstrong Foundation.

The stunt has sparked huge social media engagement.

But Matthew told Manx Radio it all started with a dare from his coach, Andrew Roche.

If you want to make a donation visit

https://www.justgiving.com/fundraising/draperskinsuit

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