Words from the White Continent
“We are weak, writing is difficult, but for my own sake I do not regret this journey, which has shown that Englishmen can endure hardships, help one another, and meet death..
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Expedition Update: Omani Scientists
The walks and trapping are all new for our Omani students and rangers. They are enjoying their time out in the desert (Al Hashman) learning new techniques..
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Captain Scott
Around a year ago, I became involved with the International Scott Centenary Expedition. I was lucky to be selected as one of ten candidates to possibly join the team in Antarctica in 2012..
Read More →Expedition Update: Salaam wa-alakum
Salaam wa-alakum min Oman, or hello from Oman as we have learnt from our new friends. We have now been joined by..
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It was not a race
One of the biggest misconceptions about the Terra Nova Expedition, is that it was intended as a race to reach the South Pole. The expedition was in fact primarily scientific, and vastly increased..
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Friday Photo: Scott Centenary Reccy
Early in July last year I headed up to John O’Groats, the anticipated start of the Scott Centenary Sledge Pull. The plan was for a nation wide relay..
Read More →Expedition Update: Desert Camp
Base camp initially appeared imposing; a natural amphitheater flanked by large dunes with few signs of life..
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Is there anything left to explore?
November saw one of the expedition and fieldwork highlights of the year, the annual Explore weekend at the Royal Geographical Society. .
Read More →Expedition Update: Departure
With the advance party in the field last week, Sunday saw the rest of the team flying out to meet them..
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Empty Quarter Expedition: Oman
On January the 8th, I depart with a team from across the UK on an expedition to the Empty Quarter and Dhofar Mountains of Oman. Our primary aim is to establish the presence of the critically endangered Arabian Leopard..
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