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Come meet the team!
"Cupcake"
Amanda P
California, USA
Married and is ignoring the testosterone vapours all around her!
"the Professor"
Mike Farris
USA
A wry humour; why must hyper-salinity be a crime?
"the quiet bachelor"
Malte Hagge
Australia
As assistant leader he is the whipping boy, taking the blame for everything.
Gord Ferguson
Canada
That wit is sharp - ouch!
And delights like "...so thin a warm fart would blow her over"
Haruki Inokuchi
Japan
Our self-effacing Japanese gentleman.
"Major Major"
Major Imran
Pakistan
Our Liaison officer and valued member of the dining table entertainment hit squad.
Olivier Dufresne
France
the translator
Yannick Faure
Returned 12 July.
"Pierre-O" Wolter
Denis Charrier
In so many ways a relic of the 1960's but in this case the clothing doesn't make the man. Our speed demon.
Fabian Anselmet
Le Silencieux
(the silent one)
"the General"
Amir "Chilli" Cuturic
Bosnia H
Also a "Mr fix it"; a poker machine mechanic, one doesn't have to wonder how he got the money together?
Sadly Chilli returned with an undefined illness 3 July.
Jamie McGuinness
New Zealand
guide
Taqui
High altitude porter
Strong and lives on instant noodles
"Mr Smooth"
Jalal Uddin Ahkbar
With a warm smile our journey into BC was as smooth as silk thanks to Jalal, a star.
"Mr Thank-you"
Niyat Shah
Cook
Ibrahim
Amanda's high altitude porter
Karim
Haruki's high altitude porter
Zakir
waiter
He should be called (Prince) Charlie with ears like that.
kitchen hand
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