Author: Belinda Kirk
Plan Your Dive…New Diving Adventures
The Diving Expeditions Brainstorm went swimmingly (sorry-ed) in February. Some new local mini-expeditions were planned and foundations laid for international adventures…..
West Country’s Royal Geographical Society 20th Anniversary Dinner
West of England and South Wales region of the Royal Geographical Society Dinner on 14th May. Speaker: Sir Gordon Conway “AN ECOLOGIST’S JOURNEY: BORNEO TO BEIJING” Friday 14th May at 7.00
Mud and Sweat Mountain Bike Event in Tamar Valley – Sunday 28th March
Mountain Biking Adventure Events combine off-road mountain biking with the skill of navigating, for fast and fun adventure.
Bristol Explorer Jason Bailey’s First Ascent of Skilma Kangri, Zanskar
Why do grand ideas always start life over a pint in your local? Sitting in Bristol’s fabulous Port of Call on a cold and damp February evening, we got talking: “How about an unclimbed peak? It’s within our scope and we could do it this year?”
Annie and Mel Atlantic Crossing: Blog 11 and 12
Monday 22nd February 2010: The Doldrums…..Well this is not what it said in the sales pitch of ocean rowing I can tell you: “Once you get south enough and start heading west towards Antigua, your pick up the trade winds and be zooming along at 25 knots“. Erm well we’re here, so where are these allusive trade winds?
Bristol Explorers’ Row Around Britain – Looking for final crew member
Bristol Explorers are looking for a female sailor or rower to join us rowing around Great Britain.
Diving Projects Planning Session with Monty Halls – Thursday 18th February
One of the main aims of Bristol Explorers is to generate new expeditions. For anyone interested in hatching new diving adventures or for those looking for advice, sponsorship or crew to join their ongoing plans, we will be meeting informally at 7:30pm on Thursday 18th February at Goldbrick House, Bristol. There’s no agenda, just a group of divers getting together to see what we come up with. The plottting will be hosted by diving journalist and TV Presenter Monty Halls.
Bristol Explorer Murray Smith climbing Mt Aconcagua, the highest mountain in the Americas
Bristol Explorers Drinks – 11th February
VOROVORO WAVU: Starts mid April 2010
Tribewatnted looking to recruit a ‘Wavu’ meaning bridge and this is exactly what we need from this person – to provide the on-island social bridge between visiting tribe members, elected chief and on-island team and family. This is a lo-paid role…its a front-of-beach, cross-cultural islander. Here is the criteria for the current stage of the project. If you think you’ve got what it takes email us why today.