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Doug Allan - Frozen Planet Cameraman. Top Tips for Filming Wildlife in the Arctic.

The other day, I was fortunate enough to meet Doug Allan at the Royal Geographical Society. Doug is about to receive the Second Bar for his Polar Medal. Which basically means he's spent a ridiculous amount of time in the Polar regions. He said, "If you ever go once, expect to go back. The environment is so pure, the light is incredible. It's so vast and scary, but absolutely beautiful - you can't really imagine it."

Productions, TravelAsh BhardwajDecember 13, 2011Antarctica, Arctic, BBC, Doug Allan, Frozen Planet, North Pole, Polar Bear, RGS, Wildlife Photography Comment

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

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.”