An Island businessman heads off later today (Friday) for one of his biggest ever challenges.
Sixty year-old Andrew Beaman is tackling 100 kilometres across the Northern Sahara.
Ahead of his trek, in which he'll raise money for McMillan Cancer Support on the Island, he's focusing on the positives.
Storm Boelo updates
Weather warnings will be in place throughout the weekend
New amber warning issued
Storm Boelo is bringing strong winds and rain to the Island
Island Rotary Club Marks World Polio Day
Rushen & Western Mann branch donates to disease eradication fund
Douglas Council says 'anti-fragile' systems in place to deal with severe storms
Leader Devon Watson says council budgets for 'unforeseen circumstances'