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22/09/2026

šŸ’š EVERY TIME I GET IN THIS POOL, I ASK MYSELF WHY. THE ANSWER IS ALWAYS THE SAME.

At the end of another tough session tonight, exhausted and hanging onto the side of the pool, that question came back again:

Why are we doing this? And the answer hasn't changed.
Because somewhere tonight there is someone fighting a battle nobody else can see.

Someone struggling to get through today, never mind thinking about tomorrow.

That's why we keep pushing.
Tonight I had Mason Mcgarry beside me. And beyond that pool, we have all of you behind us, our families, friends, community, followers and everyone who has shared, donated or simply sent us a message saying keep going.
You probably don't realise just how much that support means when things get tough.
It makes this journey feel a little less difficult and reminds us that none of us has to do the hard things alone.
So from Mason and me, thank you. Truly. šŸ’š
We'll keep swimming. We'll keep riding. We'll keep running.
And we'll keep using every kilometre to remind people that it's okay to say you're struggling. It's okay to ask for help. And it's okay to talk.
If this journey reaches one stranger, one man, one friend, every kilometre will have been worth it.

FOLLOW. SHARE. HELP US KEEP THIS CONVERSATION GOING.

šŸ™ Support our GoFundMe⁠
https://gofund.me/a9cb8fc1e

šŸ’š Carmen Cares Foundation⁠
https://www.instagram.com/carmencares_foundation?igsh=YTh5ZDllanh3dWln

šŸ“° Read our story in The Portugal Resident⁠
https://www.portugalresident.com/algarve-ironman-agua-choca-plumbing/

TEAM AGUA CHOCA | IRON MEN TALK

TEAM AGUA CHOCA
IRON MEN TALK.
DON’T WAIT FOR THE FINISH LINE TO ASK A MAN IF HE’S OKAY. šŸ’š

BEHIND THE SMILES… WE’RE ABSOLUTELY BROKEN.You look at this photo and see two guys smiling after another training sessio...
21/09/2026

BEHIND THE SMILES… WE’RE ABSOLUTELY BROKEN.
You look at this photo and see two guys smiling after another training session.
What you don't see is the exhaustion.
The aching body. The mind telling you you've had enough. The moments when you genuinely question why you're putting yourself through it.
But we won't give up.
Tomorrow we'll show up again.
And the day after that, we'll show up again.
Because if it was easy, everyone would be doing it.
But there's another reason we keep going.
We get tomorrow.
We get another opportunity to recover, get back in the pool and try again.
For someone struggling silently with their mental health, tomorrow can sometimes feel impossibly far away.
That's why this has become MORE THAN A FINISH LINE.
We want this journey to remind people that struggling doesn't mean you've failed. Saying ā€œI'm not okayā€ doesn't mean you're weak.
Sometimes speaking those words is the strongest thing you can do.
So please keep following. Keep sharing. Keep talking. And check on the person who always seems to be smiling.
Because sometimes the biggest battles are the ones you can't see. šŸ’š
šŸ™ Support our GoFundMe⁠
https://www.gofundme.com/f/mens-mental-awareness?utm_campaign=fp_sharesheet&utm_content=amp30-treatment-3&utm_medium=customer&utm_source=copy_link&lang=en_GB
šŸ’š Carmen Cares Foundation⁠
https://www.instagram.com/carmencares_foundation?stkn=YTh5ZDllanh3dWln
šŸ“° Read our story in The Portugal Resident⁠
https://www.portugalresident.com/algarve-ironman-agua-choca-plumbing/
šŸ“² Follow Team Agua Choca⁠
TEAM AGUA CHOCA
IRON MEN TALK.
DON’T WAIT FOR THE FINISH LINE. šŸ’š

šŸ”„ 84KM. OUR LONGEST RIDE YET. AND WE’RE ONLY GETTING STARTED.Saturday cycle done. 84 kilometres in the bank. šŸš“ā€ā™‚ļøšŸ’ŖOur lo...
19/09/2026

šŸ”„ 84KM. OUR LONGEST RIDE YET. AND WE’RE ONLY GETTING STARTED.
Saturday cycle done. 84 kilometres in the bank. šŸš“ā€ā™‚ļøšŸ’Ŗ
Our longest ride so far and another big step towards IRONMAN 70.3 VILAMOURA.
There were tired legs. Tough kilometres. Moments when the road seemed to keep going forever.
But that’s the point.
We’re learning that you don’t have to be the strongest person every day. Sometimes you just need people beside you who keep moving when you’re struggling.
YOU DON’T HAVE TO DO IT ALONE.
Ride together. Struggle together. Laugh together. Talk together.
And every kilometre we ride carries a purpose bigger than the finish line raising awareness and funds for men’s mental health and wellness. ā¤ļø
ā¤ļø SUPPORT OUR JOURNEY
GoFundMe:
https://gofund.me/5cb1b4e50⁠
The Carmen Cares Foundation:
https://www.instagram.com/carmencares_foundation⁠
TEAM AGUA CHOCA
IRON MEN TALK.
DON’T WAIT FOR THE FINISH LINE.

šŸ’™ THE MAN WHO SAYS ā€œI’M FINEā€ MIGHT BE THE ONE WHO NEEDS YOU MOST.A husband. A father. A brother. A son. A friend.Someon...
13/09/2026

šŸ’™ THE MAN WHO SAYS ā€œI’M FINEā€ MIGHT BE THE ONE WHO NEEDS YOU MOST.

A husband. A father. A brother. A son. A friend.

Someone you know could be fighting a battle nobody else can see.

That’s why Team Agua Choca, together with The Carmen Cares Foundation, is taking on a huge challenge to raise awareness for men’s mental wellness, and we need YOU behind us.

šŸŽÆ Our goal: €50,000

But this is about more than raising money. It’s about raising awareness, starting conversations and getting men talking.

You don’t have to donate to make a difference.

ā¤ļø DONATE if you can
šŸ”„ SHARE this post
šŸ·ļø TAG your friends
šŸ“² FOLLOW and join the journey

One share could reach someone who really needs to see this message.

Two men. One challenge. One mission that’s bigger than both of us. šŸ’™

šŸ‘‡ DONATE HERE
https://gofund.me/5cb1b4e50

Let’s get people talking. Let’s get men talking.

10/09/2026

YOU’VE SEEN US TALKING ABOUT CARMEN CARES… BUT WHO IS CARMEN?

You’ve seen us talking about Carmen Cares Foundation,and many of you have asked us exactly that. So rather than us telling you her story…
We’d like you to meet Carmen and hear it from her.

Carmen’s own journey through cancer and life-changing challenges inspired her to turn her experience into something that could help others.

When our paths crossed, something clicked.

Team Agua Choca started with an IRONMAN, Then it became about men’s mental wellness.
And now it’s becoming something much bigger. šŸ’š

That shared purpose is why Team Agua Choca & Carmen Cares Foundation came together. šŸ¤

Please take a moment to listen to Carmen’s message.

And if it means something to you — SHARE IT.

You never know who needs to hear it today.

Follow Carmen Cares Foundation
Follow Team Agua Choca
Support our GoFundMe Team Agua Choca GoFundMe
https://gofund.me/33ad42325

Ask the question. Listen to the answer.

šŸ’š DON’T WAIT FOR THE FINISH LINE TO ASK IF SOMEONE IS OKAY.

šŸ’š EVERYONE IS FIGHTING A BATTLE YOU CAN’T SEE.šŸ”„ Tough day out on the TOR Trail with ,  & .martin33.šŸƒā€ā™‚ļø Trail runšŸŒ”ļø 36°C...
05/09/2026

šŸ’š EVERYONE IS FIGHTING A BATTLE YOU CAN’T SEE.

šŸ”„ Tough day out on the TOR Trail with , & .martin33.

šŸƒā€ā™‚ļø Trail run
šŸŒ”ļø 36°C heat
šŸ‘Š Limits pushed

We pushed today for those who can’t — and for those simply struggling to face the day ahead.

We all have something we’re dealing with. You don’t have to deal with it alone.

šŸ’š Ask a mate. Start the conversation.

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