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Venturers' travel update 12 Dec 2012 | 10:35 am
All the Venturers left Fieldbase yesterday afternoon safe and well if a little emotional. The HCVs and those travelling on within India were dropped in Mysore. Those flying from Bangalore spent the n...
Expedition 12J Draws To A Close With The Golden Mess Tin Awards 10 Dec 2012 | 08:35 pm
Today (Monday) - the last day of Expedition 12J before the Venturers depart - culminated in a slap-up dinner for all, followed by presentation of the end-of-expedition Golden Mess Tin Awards. This hig...
All Teams Back at Fieldbase For Final R&R 9 Dec 2012 | 10:56 am
Just to let you know that everyone has arrived safely back at Fieldbase. Echo Three even told me that the Gandathur villagers came round to their campsite at 6.30 this morning and served them chai be...
Charlie Two and Echo Three – A Brief Update 8 Dec 2012 | 11:16 am
I’m aware that there’s been no news of Charlie Two and Echo Three in the last few days. I haven't been down to see them since the last blog update on them, and the teams have been focusing their effor...
Tango Five - The Final Countdown 8 Dec 2012 | 10:43 am
As we near the end of Phase 3, here's a third guest blog from Tango Five. This time it was kindly provided by Kana. 6 December 2012 It’s over two weeks since we’ve been on trek, and Tango Five are s...
Tango Six - The Story Continues 8 Dec 2012 | 10:18 am
As promised yesterday, here's the second and final part of Fabian's impressions of life on Tango Six. Thanks again, Fabian. I've interspersed a few photos taken by David when he was with Tango Six on...
Lost Tribe Discovered - Tango Six Resurfaces! 7 Dec 2012 | 04:06 pm
Tango Six have been elusive from the blog this phase until now. Not really surprising, as their trek is about a day and a half's drive from Fieldbase and the Loop has only recently gone out to visit ...
Tango Five - The Journey Continues 3 Dec 2012 | 10:22 pm
Here's an update on the progress of the intrepid Tango 5. It comes to you in the form of a guest blog kindly written and dictated over the phone by Hinesh. The first few paragraphs provide greater in...
Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow - Goodbye to ‘Movember’ 2 Dec 2012 | 08:08 am
As November has moved into December, it’s time to bring down the curtain – and in most cases the razor - on Expedition 12J’s Movember moustacherie. A big ‘thank you’ goes to our benefactors who helpe...
Echo Three in Gandathur - The Infatuation Continues 2 Dec 2012 | 07:38 am
Simon and David each spent a couple of days at Echo Three last week, helping to dig the large holes needed for the biogas units. Both said the work had been hard but satisfying! Simon brought back wi...
