As you all know, Lee Burton of Jenrick Engineering won The Jenrick Experience, one of the more popular corporate wellbeing intiatives at Jenrick, as his lucky number was picked out of a hat.

Lee is a two-wheel petrolhead and has owned several motorbikes throughout the years. So he asked if he could go on a 3-day course / race experience where he will receive expert instructions and lessons before getting the opportunity to actually race on the circuits!

Lee Burton has just returned from the first part of his Jenrick Experience where he raced at Mallory Park and this is what he had to say about it:

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Firstly I’d like to say a HUGE Thank you for choosing my idea for the Jenrick Experience. When Simon told me I had been chosen I felt SO happy and excited and as soon as I told Elliott he was just buzzing with excitement too and we couldn’t wait to book it.

On Tuesday 15th July 2008 we went to London Zoo for the “Keeper for a Day” experience. We arrived eagerly at 9am sharp and ready for the day ahead, I had butterflies not knowing what to expect. (Below is a picture of us on the train on the way up there VERY excited!!!).

Firstly we were introduced to our Zoo Keeper Ben, he took us to a briefing room and told us what he had planned for the day. He also went through a safety briefing and basically said to do exactly as he tells us to do and do not touch or stroke the animals unless instructed. We were then given our T-Shirts and off to our first exercise. (more…)