​​Winds were up all night battering the tent and keeping me awake. Woke up to more of the same, packed a bunch of gear away, got out and tried to stand and was being blown all over the place. Back in the

Woke up this morning feeling good. Made breakfast using the picnic table and enjoyed listening to some music I’d downloaded, a bit of Ben Howard and some other chilled tunes. Set off over a huge pile of

​The morning session was tough. Up and down, just crazy, had to have a pep talk with myself and put on some motivational music and talks. Got through it and into a groove of trying to hike an hour then

Bacon and eggs with mum and dad Final pack and gear check Drive to bus station in Hobart and hug Ma and Pa goodbye Bus to Launceston Met Mark who sat next to me on the bus and chat til we reach the town

Hiking & Packrafting solo and Unsupported through Tasmania 500km (Adventure Blog Series) Pre adventure thoughts and motivations Flying out from London, after setting up the final bits of logistics

I witnessed the progression of houses line the Amazon riverbanks, as the river got larger the closer to its mouth, the Atlantic Ocean in Belem, the houses became more middle class and expensive. They also

Hiking through the Iquitos Jungle in Peru we spotted a young sloth sitting on a rotting tree. Our jungle guide wanted to move it to a sturdier tree and this meant I got to hold the little fella. Such funny

As we kayaked towards Manaus the river became grande in both size and speed. The shoreline became thicker and more dense with tree's with less barren sandbanks for us to camp in the evening. The sight

Any of you following me on here will see I've posted many pictures and blogs from my varying adventures around the world. I love expeditions and have taken a group out 2 years ago to SUP 800km's through

Three quarters through an 10 hour kayak day heading towards Manaus I take a pause for 15 minutes at 3:15pm like we did everyday to tuck into some beef jerky and refuel for another 2.5 hours of kayaking.

These rolling hills in Peru, we must go up and over. TazMania

Hiking through a field of Cactus as we near the end of our 500km walk from the source of the Amazon. We stopped off at a bus stop and got chatting with this kid who took us up and over a small mountain

Standing on the riverbank in my night clothes at Devils Canyon on the Amazon river. Yes that is a Hugo Boss shirt I'm wearing.. Why you ask? well because my brother gave it to me and I only sleep in style

On Columbian land we pull over after our morning 5 hours kayaking and find the nearest solid ground to sit on. An old washed up tree stump, smoothed by the river sits 300 meters away. Closing my eyes I

A look out across a sunset Amazon river as we near the town of Tefe. Cheers - Taz

Children play on a tire swing in a small Amazonian village . Cheers - TazMania

This photo is taken near Tefe, Brazil, on the Amazon River a notorious pirate zone. They two fishermen came from a couple of kilometers away zoom right up to me as I'm kayaking along. I'm absolutely bricking

The Mantaro river (which eventually turns into the Amazon), takes many twists and turns as it grows in speed and size. Cheers - TazMania

Sitting and waiting at a bus stop in Peru TazMania

The beginning of the Amazon river in Peru. Cheers - Taz