Category Archives: Himalayas
Our “The Tea Explorer” Documentary is – finally – up on Youtube (with heaps of ads).
Almost ten years ago Andrew Gregg, sound magician Mike Josselyn, 90th Parallel, and I, made ’The Tea Explorer’ documentary. Many over the years have asked when it will be available for a more general viewing. Finally, the piece which (still) … Continue reading
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Tagged 90th Parallel, Adventure, Andrew Gregg, CBC Docs, Cha Ma Gao Dao, Documentary Film, Jeff Fuchs, Jeff Fuchs tea, Pu'erh, Tea, The Tea Explorer, The Tea Horse Road, yunnan
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Expedition Update – Departure for Nepal
The concept of a ‘departure’ has all changed since Sebastian’s arrival into our little orbit. Now a departure isn’t simply an exciting bit of stimulant rip…now it is thing tinged with a bit of regret knowing he won’t join on … Continue reading
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Tagged clay, Dolpo, Expedition, handmade, Himalayas, Jeff Fuchs tea, Mustang, Nepal, Pu'erh, Tea, tea and mountains, Tea Pots, trade routes
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Lobsang – On Water in the Himalayas
A morning of brittle cold that brought the eyes to a standstill in Darlag, southern Amdo. Lobsang watches while his two sons source ice from a nearby ‘lake’ to bring home to boil for morning tea. Lobsang asked me whether … Continue reading
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Tagged Amdo, Darling, environment, Himalayas, Jeff Fuchs, Nomads, portrait, Qinghai, tea and mountains, Tea Horse Road, Water
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