Buy Your Tickets NOW! for a Chance to Win one of these original acylic paintings by Katharine! Both the rainforest frog and keel-billed toucan have been professionally mounted. Closing Date 30 June 2013. E-tickets equivalent of £5. The person who buys the most tickets WINS and can choose which painting they would like. The person whose …
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We’re sitting in the office of Armonía (our Bolivian bird & wildlife charity). We’re tapping articles, uploading photos, compiling school presentations and catching up on all the tasks we dream about doing as we run. We always plan to achieve so much after the daily 20 mile slog, but after finding a home for the …
British Adventure Ecologists Katharine and David Lowrie ask whether there is an alternative to this silent massacre…… Two thousand and eight hundred miles; the equivalent of running between Lands End and John O’Groats three times! This is the distance my husband and I have now run through the continent of South America. And nearly every …
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On Monday we arrived Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia. A city of over 1.7 million people. It’s the biggest city of the expedition so far. And during the course of the 21 day run from the Argentinian border of Yacuiba to this sprawling city in the skirts of the Amazon basin, we are convinced …
Uno de nuestras favoritas cosas del día de correr: Corriendo con alumnos quienes conocer por la ruta: haciendo charlas de la carrera y la naturaleza; conociendo alumnos, maestros y directoras y aprendiendo mas de los países donde corremos…
One of our favourite parts of the running day: Running with school children whom we meet along the road; giving presentations about the run and the natural world; meeting with the students, teachers and head teachers and learning more about the countries we´re running through..
So far we have run 3,300 miles from the temperate or cold zones in the deep South of South America, full of snow and penguins, through the dry and desertified zones of the sub-tropical belt in Argentina, where water was hard to find and the cactus grew in sandy soil, and today we are officially …
Hemos iniciado escribir blogs para www.soymaratonista.com, un sitio de web para correr, carreras etc. Pueden ver los blogs aca en español y inglès….
We have just starting writing blogs for www.soymaratonista.com, a running website. You can find the first three blogs in Spanish and English here.….
Cuatro mil quinientos kilómetros, el equivalente a correr la longitud entera del Reino Unido tres veces. Esta es la distancia que mi esposo y yo hemos corrido hasta ahora, a lo largo del continente Sudamericano; y prácticamente, a cada paso, el camino ha trascurrido paralelo a alambrados que protegen a las ovejas, vacas y cabras …