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Dan Morrice
Feb 6, 20183 min
Dirt Tracks 1: The Desert Trail
At the northern tip of the Red Sea, as the sun rose over the mountains of Jordan to the east, illuminating the vast sands of Egypt to the...
Dan Morrice
Feb 5, 20183 min
Dirt Tracks 2: Refugee Road
I had never hiked in a desert before, save for a brief trip to the Atacama in Chile and it’s fair to say I was a little unprepared for...
Dan Morrice
Feb 4, 20185 min
Dirt Tracks 3: The loneliest place on Earth
"A burden shared is a burden halved" goes the old saying. Researchers at the Marshall Business School in California have even put this to...
Dan Morrice
Feb 3, 20187 min
Dirt Tracks 4: The wolf at the door
Every morning, when the long night finally surrendered to the glimmers of dawn, I felt a small dose of euphoria, as if the battle between...
Dan Morrice
Feb 2, 20187 min
Dirt Tracks 5: The kindness of strangers
Before I left on this epic journey, I had a coffee with Ben, a friend in Bristol. He was there for me when the anxiety of the approaching...
Dan Morrice
Feb 1, 201810 min
Dirt Tracks 6: The false summit
In the mountaineering world there’s a cruel phenomenon that has tricked many an optimistic climber. The false summit. From the ramblers...
Dan Coe
Jan 30, 20185 min
'The Fourth Way'
The watch struck 9:30am, and we were standing on the curb of a main road through Bethlehem. A beaten-up Mercedes pulled in, out of which...
