Leading Camels Back to Base

Leading Camels Back to Base

Expeditions, Taklamakhan

Having completed 200km, the team return from the desert in Oman in time for the winter break. Our Chinese team member, having a longer journey back to Beijing, whilst four members from UK return to London via...
Up and Over – Team Training

Up and Over – Team Training

Expeditions, Taklamakhan

Due to ‘unanticipated circumstances’ as they say in the FO, Team TAK find themselves waiting for the postponed permit to cross the Taklamakan Desert. But there are no plans for idleness. In late November, the training continues and to keep motivated, the team of 5 men...
The Talents of Cat Vinton

The Talents of Cat Vinton

Taklamakhan

Lucky enough to win the talents of CAT A bit of legend in the world of expedition photography, the supremely talented Cat Vinton joins the team of women crossing the Desert of Death. The Taklamakan Anglo-Chinese Expedition will test her skills. “She is driven by...
Expedition in China

Expedition in China

Expeditions, Taklamakhan

The route of The Taklamakan Anglo-Chinese Expedition 2018 will cross from east to western China, some 1000KM through the Taklamakan Desert. Setting off in 2019 a team of like-minded individuals will take on the challenge of crossing The Taklamakan Desert in Central...
Sands of The Taklamakan Desert

Sands of The Taklamakan Desert

Expeditions, Taklamakhan

The Taklamakan Expedition’s Iconic Symbol – The Sands of the Desert are captured in these wonderful Hourglasses made by Lasvit and designed by Alan Chan Design world-renowned glass manufacturer LASVIT and design company Alan Chan Design – only 5 are...
The Team & China

The Team & China

Expeditions, Taklamakhan

My forthcoming expedition will be a joint Anglo-Sino project, into and across the interior of the Taklamakan desert which has a fearsome reputation and is not for the faint of heart. The Taklamakan desert has a fearsome reputation as China’s largest desert. Many have...