Tag Archives: Jeff Fuchs

The Tea Explorer Film to Screen at Hawaii International Film Festival

Posted on October 31, 2017 by JeffFuchs

The Tea Explorer to Screen at the Hawaii International Film Festival, November 2017. Continue reading →

Posted in Media, Tea | Tagged Asian History, cbc, CBCDocs, Cha Ma Dao, Cha Ma Gu Dao, docs, Documentary Film, Hawaii International Film Festival, HIFF, Himalayan History, Himalayas, Jeff Fuchs, mountains, Tea, Tea Explorer, Tea Horse Road, The Ancient Tea Horse Road, The Tea Explorer | Comments Off

Feature Article: The Great Gangotri – Feeder of the Ganges

Posted on September 17, 2017 by JeffFuchs

One of the great moving river bodies of the planet, the mother Ganges, is fed by the Himalayan Water Towers; glaciers that ebb slowly at greater speeds. We know the river itself but not necessarily the epic bodies that feed it. They are revered and worshiped…and they do ebb. The Gangotri is one of those feeders. Continue reading →

Posted in Explorations, Glaciers, Media, Mountains | Tagged cover, Expedition, feature, freshwater, Gangotri, Garhwal, glacier, Himalayas, Ice, India, Jeff Fuchs, mountains, Outpost Magazine, the third pole, Uttarakhand, Water | Comments Off

Tea Explorer Extended Run – On CBC’s Doc Channel

Posted on September 9, 2017 by JeffFuchs

We’re delighted to announce that our documentary film The Tea Explorer film is getting an additional airing on Sunday Sept, 10th at 9 pm ET/10 PT on CBC’s Doc Channel in Canada. Best taken with a cup of leaves and water … Continue reading →

Posted in Explorations, JalamTeas, Media, Mountains, Tea | Tagged altitude, Asian History, butter tea, caravans, cbc, CBC Doc Channel, CBC Docs, Cha, China, classic, Documentary Film, Himalayas, Jeff Fuchs, Mustang, Nepal, Outside, Pu'erh, puer, Tea, Tea Horse Road, The Tea Explorer, Tibet, Trade, Travel, yunnan | 2 Comments

Interview with Love for Tea – The Tea Explorer

Posted on July 26, 2017 by JeffFuchs

A conversation about The Tea Explorer film, favourite teas, and the Himalayan trade routes with Ruhani Sandhu. Continue reading →

Posted in Media, Tea | Tagged Adventure, Explore, He Kai, Himalayas, Interview, Jalamteas, Jeff Fuchs, Lao Ban Zhang, Love for Teas, mountains, Nepal, Pu'erh, puer, Rangsaa, Ruhani Sandhu, Tea, Tea Route, tea traders, The Tea Explorer, The Tea Horse Road, yunnan | Comments Off

Our ‘The Tea Explorer’ Doc Film Gets Some Blushing Reviews

Posted on July 25, 2017 by JeffFuchs

The Tea Explorer doc gets its first reviews…and they are good Continue reading →

Posted in Explorations, Media, Mountains, Tea | Tagged Asian History, CBC Doc Channel, CBC Docs, documentary, Film Doc, Film Review, Globe and Mail, Himalayas, Jeff Fuchs, Lo Manthang, Mustang, offerings, Tea, The Tea Explorer, The Tea Horse Road, yunnan | 6 Comments

The Tea Explorer – Our Tea Documentary on CBC’s Doc Channel

Posted on July 12, 2017 by JeffFuchs

The Tea Explorer has its first on-air television slot on CBC’s Doc Channel in Canada on July 23rd, 2017 at 9pm ET. Continue reading →

Posted in Explorations, Media, Mountains | Tagged 90th Parallel, Andrew Gregg, Asia, Caravan, cbc, CBC Docs, CBCDocs, documentary, film, Himalayas, history, Jeff Fuchs, mountains, Mustang, Nepal, Tea, Tea Horse Road, Trade, Travel | 4 Comments

Mustang – Part 2 – Route of Khampas

Posted on July 5, 2017 by JeffFuchs

“A land of little and a route of much” is how I often view this present journey and it is how I’ve viewed many of Himalayan trade routes I’ve travelled. Our present route here in Mustang has taken us past an … Continue reading →

Posted in Explorations, Mountains, Tea, Uncategorized | Tagged altitude, Asian History, Asian travel, Culture, Expedition, He Kai, Himalayas, Jeff Fuchs, Kali Gandaki, Khampa, mountains, Mustang, Nepal, Pu'erh, Salt, Tea, The Tea Explorer, Tibet, Trade Route, Traders, Travel | 2 Comments

Mustang’s Eastern Trade Route

Posted on June 16, 2017 by JeffFuchs

Trade routes (still) offer up hints and teasers about how lands evolved and functioned. Everything from DNA to luxuries and tid-bits from the past travelled and each shipment and caravan needed the guardians, the traders and the willful to ensure … Continue reading →

Posted in Explorations, Mountains, Uncategorized | Tagged buddhism, Climate Change in Asia, Expedition, exploration, Explore, glacier, Himalayan Trade, Himalayas, Jeff Fuchs, Kali Gandaki, Lo, Lo Manthang, mountains, Mustang, Nepal, Nomads, Outside, Tea, Tea Horse Road, tea trade, The Tea Explorer, Tibet | Comments Off

Darjeeling Chronicles 1 (of 2) – To Jungpana Slowly

Posted on February 24, 2017 by JeffFuchs

A joy is sometimes not having a huge frame of reference nor expectation. There are no cues, limited preconceptions, and there is that wonderful feeling of slight ignorance. It is in this ‘not knowing’ that there is some room to … Continue reading →

Posted in JalamTeas, Tea | Tagged Black Teas, Classic Teas, Darjeeling, Glenburn, Himalayas, India, Indian teas, Jeff Fuchs, Jungpana, Makaibari, Raj Bane, Tea, Tea Explorer, Tea Journey, tea trade | Comments Off

Glaciers’ Breath ll – Gangotri Update V – A Descent

Posted on December 31, 2016 by JeffFuchs

Berinder is impatient and staring in his mournful way at Saurabh and I to hurry. He wants to move and it is our day to make another incursion into the Chaturangi Glacier valley and then head south up a smaller … Continue reading →

Posted in Explorations, Glaciers, Media, Mountains | Tagged Bhagirathi, Chaturangi, Expedition, Ganges River, Gangotri, Garwhal Himalaya, Glaciers, Glaciers' Breath Expedition, Goal Zero, Himalayas, Ice, Jeff Fuchs, Meru, Shivling, Tea, The North Face, Third Pole, Uttarakhand, Water | 3 Comments

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