Learnt today that we need a China-licensed tour guide to make our journey through the Middle Kingdom function smoothly – not exactly what we wanted, so we’ll see. We also need to colaborate with the State Administration of Radio and Television to film, ahh …. China. Subscribe to our Youtube Channel: http://www.youtube.com/Wheel2Wheelchannel Join us on […]
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It was pretty cool today when Nathan King presented me with my Wheel2Wheel business card. All of a sudden our little philanthropic exploration started to feel more real. Of course in Hong Kong, like the rest of Asia, you are nobody unless you have a business card! So even though we are motorbike adventurers whose
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Assuming the Team departs Hong Kong on 1 March 2011, there is now 400 days remaining to make all the necessary preparations. Whilst that may seem a long time, there are a staggering numbers of things to organise during these 400 days. In fact, I’m already beginning to get a sense that we are running
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Wheel2Wheel is an independent non-profit organisation created by Morgan Parker to raise awareness and facilitate financial assistance to brilliant yet under-recognised charitable organisations throughout Australasia. Through its innovative approach of staging entertaining motorcycle expeditions, Wheel2Wheel is able to create exceptional awareness for selected humanitarian causes by weaving them into popular adventure-travel television documentary series. Wheel2Wheel
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After 30 hours of theory and practical classroom work over the last four days, I have now completed the St. John Ambulance First Aid Course (http://www.stjohn.org.hk/en/index.shtml). What an awesome experience! Apart from meeting some nice people in the class, I feel blessed to have learnt so much valuable, life-saving information. I really got into every aspect
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Simon and I met with my friend Jeremy Hall-Smith today. I had been wanting to better understand how the world of television production and distribution worked for years, but have become especially interested since working on Wheel2Wheel. As I’ve been talking to more people generally about Wheel2Wheel it has become clear that our adventure is ideal for
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Today Morgan, Simon and I took the first steps toward creating our own brand of creative imagery for Wheel2Wheel. I’ve always found it interesting the way people behave in front of the camera, but today was very refreshing – they are obviously good friends and the rapport that exists between them translates brilliantly in front of
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Today we spoke of the importance of getting some “on the road” time. We agreed we would organise a road trip for when we are all in Australia next. We’ll most likely leave from Morgan’s house in Noosa and make our way south. I’m pretty excited about the ride as it will really give us
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The 2nd official Wheel2Wheel team meeting was held today. There is now a real sense of excitement building about the 18 months ahead of us. We have a dozen individual work streams to get moving on. The team is going to be busy … and I think we need a bigger team! Subscribe to our
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Wheel2Wheel will produce lots of photographs before, during and after the adventure in 2011. Today, internationally recognized photographer Nathan King joined the Wheel2Wheel team to capture all the magic. Thank you to Nathan for offering his time and enthusiasm to the initiative. Subscribe to our Youtube Channel: http://www.youtube.com/Wheel2Wheelchannel Join us on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/wheel2wheel Follow us on
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