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Anna Wittert wrote a new expedition update: Lago Chungara to Uyuni (the northern Chilean hotsprings route and crossing the salares)

Mon, 06 Sep 2010 02:11:00 +0000

Anna Wittert wrote a new expedition update: Lago Chungara to Uyuni (the northern Chilean hotsprings route and crossing the salares) Lago Chungara to Uyuni (northern Chilean hotsprings route and crossing the salares) 13/8/10 to 24/8/10 483km Well, what a difference it made to be in Chile! The strong westerly winds had still been there when we set off from Tambo Quemado making the climb up to the border a hard slog, but at least we could ride our [...]

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Anna Wittert wrote a new expedition update: Photos: Lago Chungara to Uyuni

Mon, 06 Sep 2010 01:42:00 +0000

Anna Wittert wrote a new expedition update: Photos: Lago Chungara to Uyuni Click here to read the original update

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Dave Pryce wrote a new expedition update: Quilter's 3 x 3 mtr is bigger than this!

Fri, 27 Aug 2010 05:05:00 +0000

Dave Pryce wrote a new expedition update: Quilter's 3 x 3 mtr is bigger than this!

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Dave Pryce wrote a new expedition update: Dave P..QUILTER!!..latest

Fri, 27 Aug 2010 05:04:00 +0000

Dave Pryce wrote a new expedition update: Dave P..QUILTER!!..latest

"Returning to Tasmania from Kupang I launched straight into work a board my expedition yacht "Blizzard" for the upcoming handover to her new owner and several months later this is almost completed.

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In the meantime I have been busy with the finishing touches to " Brandyuck Hut", my 9sqm ca bin, an experiment in micro-housing. The experiment is going well and life in [...]

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Dave Pryce wrote a new expedition update: Finally started unloading, washing, sorting LUCK this guy was NOT at Restoration Island!.

Tue, 24 Aug 2010 23:11:00 +0000

Dave Pryce wrote a new expedition update: Finally started unloading, washing, sorting LUCK this guy was NOT at Restoration Island!.

Time waits for�no man least of all me..and OK I will make sure I get a blog�from Dave, Chris and Dave W. asap....Chris is still holidaying in Sydney at the moment and due to fly back to UK in a few days to look for work and maybe prepare for some fun in Tonga with me [...]

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Dave Pryce wrote a new expedition update: Margies office trashed!

Tue, 24 Aug 2010 22:36:00 +0000

Dave Pryce wrote a new expedition update: Margies office trashed!

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Nick McIntosh wrote a new expedition update: Welcome to xpdnews

Wed, 18 Aug 2010 05:09:13 +0000

Nick McIntosh wrote a new expedition update: Welcome to xpdnews A free site for anyone inspired by expeditions and adventures. Hi there. I'm Nick, I set up xpdnews as a place to bring together all the awesome expeditions happening around the globe. Whether you're crossing the north polar ice, sailing in the path of Bligh in a leaky boat or dreaming in an armchair, if adventures fire you [...]

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Nick McIntosh started the forum topic Tips and tricks for using xpdnews. in the group New Members

Sun, 15 Aug 2010 11:28:58 +0000

Nick McIntosh started the forum topic Tips and tricks for using xpdnews. in the group New Members: Hey everyone, welcome to the site - I hope you find it useful. Post tips and tricks you find useful for getting the most out of xpdnews here.

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Nick McIntosh wrote a new expedition update: Welcome home, Jessica!

Sun, 15 Aug 2010 09:51:19 +0000

Nick McIntosh wrote a new expedition update: Welcome home, Jessica!
Coming back to Sydney Harbour after an inspiring journey around the world, teen expeditioner Jessica Watson wowed Australia and put adventuring on the map with relaxed ease. See her website: jessicawatson.com.au

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Dave Pryce wrote a new expedition update: Talisker Bounty Boat out of the box!!! at last.

Sat, 14 Aug 2010 07:37:00 +0000

Dave Pryce wrote a new expedition update: Talisker Bounty Boat out of the box!!! at last.

Well it was a crazy week but as I write this I am finally back in Hobart with the boat. In the previous 12 months it has been from here, shipped�to England , back to Sydney, then shipped to Auckland then to Tonga, sailed to Kupang,�then shipped again to Sydney and now back home..What will happen [...]

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Dave Pryce wrote a new expedition update: Hell and High Water!

Mon, 09 Aug 2010 00:10:00 +0000

Dave Pryce wrote a new expedition update: Hell and High Water!

So the Talikser Bounty Boat clip is now up…Google “ 60 Minutes video library” and you should go straight to it…or just try “60 minutes Australia” and then go to “Video library”…Brings back recent memories for me!!..Don

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Dave Pryce wrote a new expedition update: 60 minutes story was cool..!!!

Sun, 08 Aug 2010 14:39:00 +0000

Dave Pryce wrote a new expedition update: 60 minutes story was cool..!!! Took a quick trip up to Tamworth over the weekend to check on my Gyrocopter that has not been flown for awhile?? And while there flew the latest model...slick!! Then back to Sydney and watched the story on 60 minutes..they did a great job...so it will be available online in the nest 24 hours...Google '60 Minutes chennel 9" and you [...]

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Dave Pryce wrote a new expedition update: 60 minutes story on Sunday night 8th AUG. yes this is the JAMES CAIRD...See previous Blog!

Thu, 05 Aug 2010 03:37:00 +0000

Dave Pryce wrote a new expedition update: 60 minutes story on Sunday night 8th AUG. yes this is the JAMES CAIRD...See previous Blog!

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Dave Pryce wrote a new expedition update: OPPS Time is flying!..New look PINK!

Thu, 05 Aug 2010 02:53:00 +0000

Dave Pryce wrote a new expedition update: OPPS Time is flying!..New look PINK! I have been really busy with the boat show and all the other things happening in the past week...sorry about no Blog on Friday..Yes I am on Jessica's boat..and it is hers now...She had her book launch at the start of the show and it was very impressive...we finally got to spend a little time together but her fan base [...]

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Dave Pryce wrote a new expedition update: 60 minutes & PLASTIKI & Boat Show

Tue, 27 Jul 2010 03:21:00 +0000

Dave Pryce wrote a new expedition update: 60 minutes & PLASTIKI & Boat Show I made it to SYDNEY but Talisker Bounty Boat did not...PLASTIKI arrived on Monday and I caught up with some of the crew. Amazing Boat, Skipper, Crew and story. Hope to go to a presentation/talk on Wed. Night. Jessica is launching her Book on Thursday Night and Mike Perham is here too now.They will all be at the Boat show [...]

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Dave Pryce wrote a new expedition update: Miss my friends!!

Mon, 26 Jul 2010 02:30:00 +0000

Dave Pryce wrote a new expedition update: Miss my friends!! WEll it has been quite a few weeks now since stepping off Talisker Bounty Boat and I do miss that simple life...the hermit crab was on our surprize sand Cay just before Australia!.. So it is Official...the boat is still on a ship and will not be at the Sydney International Boat show...what a HUGE!! Dissapointment..we all worked hard to try [...]

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Dave Pryce wrote a new expedition update: Bligh's house..

Sat, 17 Jul 2010 03:46:00 +0000

Dave Pryce wrote a new expedition update: Bligh's house.. It is occupied by the owners as their home..it is not a museum or anything, which remind's me that 221 years ago is not that long ago..the pub on the corner was there when Bligh was around, so you can go and hang at the same bar and try some Talisker!!

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Dave Pryce wrote a new expedition update: Bligh's Grave..again!

Sat, 17 Jul 2010 03:43:00 +0000

Dave Pryce wrote a new expedition update: Bligh's Grave..again! Well it has been another very hectic week. After the BBC interviews last Sunday Chris and I decided to head to the National Maritime Museum to check out the James Caird replica there while we killed some time before our flights to Australia..as we left there headed to the airport under GPS..I said to Chris hey we should have gone [...]

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Dave Pryce wrote a new expedition update: FW: Talisker Bounty Boat on CNN

Sat, 17 Jul 2010 01:56:00 +0000

Dave Pryce wrote a new expedition update: FW: Talisker Bounty Boat on CNN

� CNN have now posted the piece which can be read at http://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/asiapcf/07/14/captain.bligh.voyage/?fbid=JjeOmtaEJCI � It’s a great hit with 35.5 million unique users per month !

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Dave Pryce wrote a new expedition update: Some radio interviews !

Sat, 17 Jul 2010 01:54:00 +0000

Dave Pryce wrote a new expedition update: Some radio interviews !

Chris and I doing London Radio stations!! Here are the final versions of the radio edits from last week for your files: http://www.yousendit.com/download/K0JRc2ZERncwZ2xjR0E9PQ � And the final versions of the audio features (without music) are here: http://www.yousendit.com/download/K0JUUWVwMHdRYTlFQlE9PQ http://www.yousendit.com/download/K0JUUWVwMHdoMld4dnc9PQ

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