Charity Challenge Week 3 Night 5 - Favelas Time to wrap up Week 3! Last night saw Rachel lose at Pagoda which handed the week 3 victory over to me. Tonight we’re playing for pride and to try and gain some ground in the overall game wins-losses tally for the competition. Just a reminder that we are
Charity Challenge Week 3 Night 4 - Pagoda Week 3 is heating up as I’ve got Rachel against the ropes, sitting at 2-1, very close to the win for the week. I also get to pick the game tonight so I’m going to do my level best to go for the win! Just a reminder that
Charity Challenge Week 3 Night 3- 7 Wonders Duel Week 3 is currently sitting at 2-0 for me and Rachel has had two strong game picks go against her this week. It really feels like I’ve maybe turned this around, for the first time in a long time in the competition (going back beyond this year!). Just a
Charity Challenge Week 3 Night 2 - Lost Cities Welcome back to our charity challenge, we are now in week 3 and getting to the business end of the competition. Updates will come in spurts over this week, we are traveling quite a bit, still playing our games, but my documentation of the competition might lag a bit! The
Charity Challenge Week 3 Night 1 - Cottage Garden We’ve reached the start of week 3 of Rachel and my charity challenge. Every night this month we are playing board games raising money and awareness for Toronto’s sick kids hospital. So far we’ve raised $75 of our $500 goal. If you’d like to donate or
Charity Challenge Week 2 Night 5 - Crokinole Week 2 has come down to Night 5 – you can cut the tension with a knife in the house, we both want this week win very badly. If Rachel wins she’s starting to put some real day light between us in the competition and well on her way to
Charity Challenge Week 2 Night 4 - Qwirkle Welcome back to Rachel and Ryan’s charity board game challenge! Thank you everyone who has donated to support our campaign so far, we’ve raised $75 of our $500 goal. We appreciate all the donations, and support on social media as we work to raise awareness and funds for
Charity Challenge Week 2 Night 3 - Istanbul Dice Game We’ve reached the half way mark of week 2! Rachel pulled off an incredible win in Fugitive last night to bring the week to a 1-1 tie, but I intend to bring it this week. If you’re interested in donating to our Extra Life campaign please visit our
Charity Challenge Week 2 Night 2 - Fugitive Welcome back! Night 2 of Week 2 finds us tied up 3-3 and with me in the lead for the first time in this year’s competition. If you’d like to donate to our charity drive, please visit our Extra Life page for donation details. Thank you all for
Charity Challenge Week 2 Night 1 - Patchwork Welcome to week 2 of Rachel and Ryan’s charity challenge! If you’re just joining us, we are raising money in support of Toronto Sick Kids hospital by playing board games every day for five weeks. In addition to raising money and awareness for this great charitable cause there’
Charity Challenge Night 5 - PitchCar Week 1 is all wrapped up with Rachel’s Quarto win so today we’re playing for fun and a little bit of pride. Thank you for following along with our charity challenge. We’re raising money and awareness for Toronto’s Sick Kids hospital – if you want to learn
Charity Challenge Night 4 - Quarto Guys I won! Night 4 and I’ve got a point on the board, bringing us to 2-1 for the week. Rachel only needs one more win to claim the week. Remember we are doing all of this to support Toronto’s Sick Kids hospital and we love and appreciate
Charity Challenge Night 3 - Gismos Welcome back to Night 3 of our Charity Gaming challenge! If you’re just joining us we are raising funds and awareness for Toronto’s Sick Kids hospital! If you’d like to donate or learn more please check out our donation page here. Night 3 starts with me down
Charity Challenge Night 2 - Space Base Night 2 and I’m already losing the competition. We’re just getting started so I want to remind you that we’re doing this challenge to raise money and awareness for Toronto’s Sick Kids hospital. If you’d like to learn more or donate please visit our donation
Charity Challenge Night 1 - Welcome to... Welcome, welcome, welcome to Night 1 of the charity challenge! In case this is your first time checking out this blog and are wondering what the heck is going on here you might want to start on our charity challenge page over here. The quick version is this: We (Rachel
Slight Delay in Proceedings I had originally posted a week ago that we would be starting our charity board game challenge but due to real life commitments for both Rachel and I we delayed the beginning of the competition to this week! So we are go as of yesterday and will be rolling out
2018 Charity Challenge! It’s that time of year again – time for Rachel and Ryan’s charity challenge supporting Toronto’s Sick Kids hospital! For the month of November we’ll be playing board games every night to raise awareness and funds for Sick Kids Hospital. Also on the line will be the
Extra Life Charity Challenge Penultimate Update! We are in the home stretch of our Extra Life Charity challenge! So far Rachel and I have raised $450 of our $500 goal in support of Sick Kids hospital. If you would like to donate there’s still time to do so here. This is our penultimate update! Rachel
Week 4 - Game Night 3 and 4 - Champion Crowned! Welcome back to our Extra Life Board Game Challenge blog updates! Apologies for the delay in getting this update posted. Rachel has been suffering a pretty brutal flu all week and she’s been crashing more or less every night after work slowing down our challenge progress. Don’t worry
Week 4 - Night 2 Klask Video Edition Today we’re doing a video update! See how Rachel and I got along in Week 4 Night in this video edition of the board game challenge!
Week 3 Finale & Week 4 Day 1 Welcome back to another Board Game Charity Challenge update. Rachel and I have raised $325 of our $500 goal for this month’s challenge! If you’d like to donate to our campaign supporting Toronto’s Sick Kids Hospital you can do so here. Today’s update is a quick
Week 3 Catch Up (Nights 1 to 3) - Charity Challenge Update I’m a little late getting this Extra Life Charity Challenge update up and I’m sorry about that! Rachel and I have both been sick and I was away in Philadelphia for the weekend that has made keeping up with our challenge, well challenging. But we’re back and
Week 2 - Board Game Challenge Nights 2, 3, 4 and 5 We’ve had another weekend full of gaming for our Extra Life charity challenge. So far we’ve raised $275 of our $500 goal for Toronto’s Sick Kids hospital. In other great news my team has hit $2,025 of their $2,000 goal. So it looks like we’
Week 2 - Day 1 Board Game Charity Challenge On to week 2! Thank you for continuing to follow Rachel’s and my quest to play board games every day of the month of November with the goal of raising awareness and funds for Toronto’s Sick Kids hospital! To date we’ve raised $225 of our goal of
Day 5 Extra Life Challenge We’ve reached the end of Week 1 and it’s been a blast so far raising money for Sick Kids hospital! To date we’ve raised $225 of our $500 goal and we’re so thankful for all the donations and support we’ve had so far. If you’
