Rain!!
Fennec at campsite,
Fennec fox
Hand axes laying about
headig for a campspot in shady dip
Lets camp here tonight
covering the cars with Camo netting..........bandit territory
Morning at camp spot
Heading further South
LRDG truck circa 1941
Julie Driving
vent flap works perfectly
ww2 Long Range Desert Group Debris
Still with the cardboard wrapper from 1942
remains of a 1940's meal
LRDG food cans from 1942, with labels
Shaws cave
Ready steady..........
8 Bells airstrip
Prince Kamil Monument, Southern Gilf Kebir
LRDG Truck
Dragging the landy that had a broken rear driveshaft
2 cars towing the broken Landrover in soft sand
Towing the dreaded landrover that only had front wheel drive by now
Two cars towing the broken Landy in soft sand
Lightening the Landy's load, southern Gilf, lots of excess equipment & a water stash was left here
Deciding on a fix with a worried Mariusz
Rear Diff Out
'Breakdown Camp' where he left a lot of excess equipment from Tony's Landrover
'British Camp'
Wadi Sora
adi ora
Swimmers
Rock Carvings Wadi Sora
View from cave to bottom of Wadi Sora
Me preparing to weld Tony's Landrover axle in the deep desert using car batteries
Battery welding
Heading toward the Aqaba pass
airing down the tyres
airing down at the Aqaba Pass Gilf Kebir
Heading onto the top of the Gilf
Soft sand & hard rocks to climb
letting the engine cool
looking for the best way up on to the top
down comes Roman
Tony comes down
Which way through?
This Way!!
Gilf Kebir Plateau
Me a bit stuck.....Lock all diffs!!!
And drop the tyre pressures!
Broken down Landy, fuel pipe problems this time
A chilly morning about 1000m above sea level
Firm Ground
Wadi Hamra
Dusty Car, Wadi Hamra
Dusty!
Wadi Hamra & the only geen we saw in the Gilf
Need to get down there Wadi Hamra
Follow me....................this way
Steep descent into Wadi Hamra
Wadi Hamra rock carvings
Into wadi Hamra
Fire to bake bread, camp near mouth Wadi Hamra
Morning tea
Making tea
Checking on a 5year old emergency water & diesel stash
water & diesel hidden up again for another 5 years!!
Giving Gamal a lift after getting stuck, great Sand Sea
Gamal getting a lift after helping us dig out of the soft sand
dunes to cross
Silica Glass field
Gamal(Egyptian diver of support vehicle), Silica Glass field
Silica Glass Field
Great Sand Sea
