Peter Schmeichel admitted having sleepless nights ahead of his trip to Iceland. The volcanic nation has seen a series of earthquakes and eruptions in recent weeks due to unrest at the Bárðarbunga volcano system.
Schmeichel is participating in the Fire and Ice Cycle Challenge, a 150 mile charity cycle race that circumnavigates Iceland. The Manchester United great explained that his fear of volcanoes first started in 2010 with the eruption of Eyjafjallajökull, which left millions stranded due to air travel disruption.
The Dane will leads a team of Red Devils fans to raise money for the Manchester United Foundation, after flying out to Iceland on Friday.
All proceeds from the challenge will fund the Foundation's continued work with young people in Greater Manchester, which includes football coaching, skills training, personal development and provides opportunities to change their lives for the better.
Peter Schmeichel admitted having sleepless nights ahead of his trip to Iceland. The volcanic nation has seen a series of earthquakes and eruptions in recent weeks due to unrest at the Bárðarbunga volcano system.
Schmeichel is participating in the Fire and Ice Cycle Challenge, a 150 mile charity cycle race that circumnavigates Iceland. The Manchester United great explained that his fear of volcanoes first started in 2010 with the eruption of Eyjafjallajökull, which left millions stranded due to air travel disruption.
The Dane will leads a team of Red Devils fans to raise money for the Manchester United Foundation, after flying out to Iceland on Friday.
All proceeds from the challenge will fund the Foundation's continued work with young people in Greater Manchester, which includes football coaching, skills training, personal development and provides opportunities to change their lives for the better.
