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My 39th birthday in the bush

Wednesday 15th January 2014 Not a bad place to spend my 39th birthday, not even the …
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I gave the signal to freeze

Tuesday 14th January 2014 Duty day so up at four to set up breakfast, then I …
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I jumped back

Monday 13th January 2014 As I'm writing this the baboons that are roosting in the camp's …
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Business as usual

Sunday 12th January 2014 Business as usual on the trails course - two walks in seven …
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Buffalo encounters thick and fast

Saturday 11th January 2014 I'm still shattered when the morning drums are sounded but I'm finding …
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Our first logable trails guide encounter

Friday 10th January 2014 Getting up this morning was a struggle, but I still managed to …
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First taste of trails in Makuleke

Thursday 9th January 2014 Trails started in earnest with two walks in high humidity and thirty …
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Back in to the bush

Wednesday 8th January 2014 It was a big reunion last night as people slowly met up …
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Exploring Cape Town

Saturday 28th December 2013 to Tuesday 7th January 2014 Peter and Paddy generously lent me their …
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Christmas with family

Sunday 22nd to Friday 27th December 2013 As soon as I landed in Cape Town Peter …
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Christening young Amelie

Sunday 15th to Sunday 22nd December 2013 There were quite a few of us staying at …
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Masterclass in the ‘lion charge’

Saturday 15th December 2013 Final day of ARH so the final chance for qualification. By the …
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