Giles Dawnay England
About Giles Dawnay
- Nickname
- Jale
- About Me
- A frequent visitor to Vorovoro, I'm living full-time on Vorovoro during the course of 2008 as the Vorovoro Project Director
- Likes
- People who are genuine, challenges, Latin America (and Hispanic culture in general), Mountains, snowboarding, trekking, climbing,
- Dislikes
- Pretentiousness, people who complain without really considering what they are complaining about, people who wear sunglasses indoors
- Why I Joined
- Bens always been a good friend, liked the idea and wanted to support him
- Hobbies
- Keeping fit, most sports, anything that involves a bit of a challenge, chess, sudoku, getting introduced to new food,
- Books I Love
- Shanturam, Birdsong, The Constant Gardner, Captain Corelli's Mandolin, Portrait of Dorian Gray, Possibility of an Island,
- Music I Love
- All sorts, really depends what mood i'm in. Coldplay can be great as can the Prodigy
- Films I Love
- Blood Diamond, Crash, Se7en, Litte Miss Sunshine, Team America, Zoolander, Anchorman,
- Party Trick
- might start salsaing you if you're not careful!
- Why Me?
- not good at saying no to a challenge
- Tribal Skills
- can speak a bit of spanish,
- My Favourite Quote
- A lit candle loses nothing by lighting another
- Website
- www.madventurer.com
- Browse all of my blogs! 40 blogs
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The Andina Diaries: Mountain Meke Madness Tags: Energy / Video / Global "Just back off a tough but amazing day climbing up to Lake Churup..." Jale - Team / 01 Jul 2009
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The Andina Diaries: Getting High on Latin Fever
Tags: Tribe / Global
"So after months of planning and preparation, the first Andina group is almost..."
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Team
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24 Jun 2009
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Maratoni ni Londoni Cici totolo! "So the dust has finally settled after a fantastic day in London. Myself..." Jale - Team / 27 Apr 2009
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The Andina Diares: If Chris Moyles can climb Kilimanjaro......
Tags: Tribe / Team / Global
"then imagine what you could achieve…................ Just for the benefit..."
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Team
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08 Mar 2009
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Andina Diaries: Damian Aurelio Vargas, a profile of our main guide in the Andes "“Today man goes in search of wild nature to conquer the last corners..." Jale - Team / 22 Jan 2009
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The Andina Diaries: (Kitchens) Up In Smoke
Tags: Energy / Food / Global
"One of the exciting things about the Andina Expedition is the chance to..."
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Team
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26 Nov 2008
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The Andina Diaries: Pastoruri Glacier
"In the build up to the exciting events planned next summer we’ll be..."
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Team
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04 Nov 2008
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Ni Sa Moce Vorovoro (although i’m hoping ‘Sota Tale’) Tags: Tribe / Team / Fijian / Fiji / Global "So 3 times a week, we line up on the beach, the sea..." Jale - Team / 05 Oct 2008





