Wednesday, December 21, 2011

Charlie Frew: Off-road from Hong Kong to Portugal

Charlie Frew
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On May 19, 2010, Hong Kong-based marine ecologist and part-time adventure racer Charlie Frew set off on a year-long, off-road journey across the world.

His mission was to drive 40,233 kilometers from Hong Kong to Portugal, alone, in a 1992 Hilux 2.4 TD, "fully spec?d out with a fake snorkel, bug deflector and way too many Chinese parts" as Frew puts it.

Along the way, the 40-year-old had conversations about climate change with people living across Eurasia, some amongst the most fragile environments and remotest habitable regions on earth.

Frew used their thoughts to complete a "social understanding" of global warming based on interviews, images and film. His findings were based not on hard science, but experience.

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Source: http://rss.cnngo.com/~r/cnngo/~3/dlTXLG10aw4/charlie-frew-dont-be-afraid-world-614878

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