TCT volunteers have one thing in common: they are all awesome! I’m amazed every summer at the diverse group of people that sign up to come do manual labor in the remote mountains of Georgia and Armenia, and how well they all get along with each other. But it makes sense when you think about […]
Written by a fundraising hike participant Having always lived in big cities, I make a point of spending my holidays walking in nature away from noise and air pollution as well as from crowded urban environments. In 2018, I chose the Armenian highlands in the South Caucasus as my multi-day trekking destination. This wasn’t entirely […]
Catherine Easdon, of the University of Bristol Expedition Society, led a trip to Svaneti earlier this summer and collected data for the TCT project. She has kindly written this account of the trip with helpful advice for those planning similar treks. By Catherine Easdon 2am, 19th June. Sleepily peering out of the window as we […]
