Afghanistan — Experience – The Blog by Ash Bhardwaj

Lessons in Leadership from General Stanley McChrystal

American General Stanley McChrystal commanded America’s Joint Special Operations Command and ISAF. He was the pre-eminent soldier of his generation and has written three books. Leadership is the theme that runs through all three of them.

CultureAsh BhardwajDecember 15, 2018US Army, Coco Chanel, Afghanistan, General Stanley McChrystal, Daesh, Leadership, Chanel, ISIS, Thatcher, Robert E. Lee, Einstein, Special Forces, General, Army, McChrystal, JSOC, ISAF, MLK, Martin Luther KingComment

Martin Hewitt – Back to Fighting Fit and Walking With The Wounded

The dangers of Arctic travel are very real – polar bears, open water “leads” and frostbite – which are further exacerbated by the unique physical challenges for members of this team.

Sport, TravelAsh BhardwajNovember 16, 2011Afghanistan, Army, British, Help The Heroes, Martin Hewitt, North Pole, Norway, Paratrooper, Prince Harry, Svalbard, Walking With The Wounded Comment

A Season In Heaven, by David Tomory

It's a great inspiration for the modern traveller, with a certain sadness, as you know that trail can never be done in the same way again. It certainly makes me want to find my own trail.

Culture, TravelAsh BhardwajOctober 26, 2011A Season In Heaven, Afghanistan, author, Backpacking, book, David Tomory, Hippies, Hippy Trail, India, Iran, Literature, Pakistan, Turkey Comments

Walking With Ponies

“I think of the other injured lads whose injuries are significantly more serious than my own and I remind myself of how lucky I am, that I am doing inspiring expeditions, and I’m raising awareness and funding for a great cause that I really believe in.”