After 4 weeks in the mountains of the Loppa Peninsula I am now in the saddle of my trusty bike, known variously as “The Beast of Burden”, “The Machine” or simply... Read more
There was a tangible buzz at base camp and this time we couldn’t attribute it to the mosquitoes. A rumour had started amongst the leader team and it was spreading like wild fire. Actually, w... Read more
Sitting in hut at 1am on a Saturday night, I got picked up from the Finnmark Plateau this morning with a team of young explorers and some colleagues, and now sit at a laptop, reunited once a... Read more
I am currently in Norway. You can read about it here and see live updates here and at the bottom of the page. There is a well-known theory in the study of memory called consolidation. It... Read more
I am currently in Norway. You can read about it here and see live updates here and at the bottom of the page. In my absence, we have a guest blog from my good friend Ben Wade about a recent... Read more
On the morning of July 20th, I departed for Norway on an expedition with the British Schools Exploring Society (BSES). I will be away until mid-September but you can see live updates below.... Read more
This is the last post I’m writing before I head to Norway tomorrow. I’d been struggling to think of something clever to write about for some time and this is the best I’ve... Read more
Having produced my first newsletter earlier this week, it occured to me that an update on what’s going on might be on order. Here goes: It is five days until I head to Norway with BSES... Read more
This is the third and final album that I’ll upload with photos from my recent trip to Russia. All photographs are taken by David Tett. – Other albums: Russia Photos 1 – Mou... Read more
The aim of this blog entry is to encourage you to explore your local area. I recently moved back to the town in which I grew up. In many ways that could be viewed as a step back, a regressio... Read more
This is the second of 3 albums that I’ll upload with photos from my recent trip to Russia. All photographs are taken by David Tett. – Other albums: Russia Photos 1 – Mounta... Read more
I met Chris and George when playing hockey for Hampstead and Westminster ‘Thirsts’ team. It may sound like ‘Firsts’ but that, I assure you, is where the similarity en... Read more
