Dan's top 5: films

We asked Dan for his top 5 films:
Avengers
Inception
Snatch
Walking Dead
Homeland

In next week’s Opus Energy blog from Dan, we’ll hear how he got on representing Team GB in Stuttgart, his first competition for five months. (Fingers-crossed we’ll also get to see a photo of his Movember moustache!)

Movember has started!

As you'll know from my last blog, at the start of November I agreed to participate in Movember, the charity which raises vital funds for and awareness of men's health, specifically prostate and testicular cancer. It involves growing a moustache for the whole of the month of November. For someone like me it was initially quite daunting as I have never grown a moustache, and struggle to grow facial hair of any sort, let alone a moustache!!!...

... Want to see an exclusive photo of Daniel's first ever moustache, plus find out how his training preparations for Stuttgart are going? You can read more in his latest Opus Energy blog!

Dan's top 5: computer games

Ever wanted to know what computer games a professional gymnast plays in his spare time? Dan's top 5 are:

• Fifa 13
• Call of duty
• Metal Gear Solid
• Dues ex
• Max Payne

Next week we'll be hearing how Movember is going for Dan!

Stoptober success

Here are some extracts from Dan's latest blog on the Opus Energy Challenge website:

WoooooHooooo!!! What a successful Stoptober! Did you hit your targets? I did.....I can now confirm that I have successfully gone 28 days without chocolate and late night snacks which has allowed me to shed my target 3kgs. I also have to admit that the credit must go to my girlfriend Stephanie... 

I am now back at my ideal training weight and it's a good job as well as I have only just been informed that I will be representing Team GB at... 

Did they whet your appetite? Visit the Opus Energy Challenge website to read the blog in full!