The day's first rays of light make it over the mountain tops to grace the backs of the expedition team members ascending to the summit of Mt. Halgurd

MOMENTS LIKE THESE MAKE ALPINISM ADDICTIVE

mountaineering in Iraqi Kurdistan

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MSR tents in the Mount Halgurd region of the Zagros mountains in Iraqi Kurdistan on an expedition with (c) Secret Compass

KURDISTAN SUMMIT SUCCESS

Mount Halgurd is the highest peak in the region’s Zagros ranges. It is the highest mountain wholly within Iraq (Cheekah Dar is reputedly 4m higher but straddles the Iranian border,… read more

12 NEW EXPEDITIONS

media release: 27/02/17

PANAMA’S LAST ROADLESS PLACE

media release: 27/02/17

DIGITAL DETOX IN THE SINAI

media release: 20/02/17

BUSH SURVIVAL IN NAMIBIA

media release: 12/02/17

IRAN: LUT EXPEDITION HITS HEADLINES

media release: 01/02/17

North Korea statue

NORTH KOREA LAUNCHED

media release: 18/01/17

(c) boomsbeat, Tatev Monastery, Armenia expedition

ARMENIA’S #TRANSCAUCASIAN

media release: 15/01/17

Rhiannon in the Brecons Beacons abseiling down the waterfall

A Weekend in Wales

expedition snapshot

Land Rover image (c) Tom Allen, Armenia expedition with Secret Compass, joined by Tom Allen of the Transcaucasian trail3

Supporting the Transcaucasian Trail

media release: 11/04/17

PACKRAFTING IN GABON

media release: 05/01/17

Phoebe Smith, travel writer rests on a beach

ADVENTURER HOTLIST

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media release: 20/06/16

ADVENTURE SOLSTICE

media release: 06/06/16

16 ADVENTURE HOTSPOTS FOR 2016

media release: 09/12/15

Secret Compass team cross the Lut desert in Iran.

WORLD-FIRST: LUT DESERT CROSSING

media release: 30/11/15