by Dan Travers | Feb 5, 2013 | Uncategorized
Adventurers wanted, September of 2013. This year! This time has come to return to the Maranon in search of Clark’s discoveries along this Amazon tributary over 60 years ago. Its been nearly 5 years since Tammy and I completed our recon trip and we are committed to...
by Dan Travers | Mar 9, 2012 | Uncategorized
Tammy and Dan welcome Travis Rogers to the Team. We’ll let him introduce himself in his own words, but we look forward to a rich collaboration before the next departure date in 2013! Welcome aboard Travis! I have foremost the love for novels that look like...
by Dan Travers | Oct 23, 2011 | Uncategorized
“Men wanted for hazardous journey. Small wages, bitter cold, long months of complete darkness, constant danger, safe return doubtful. Honor and recognition in case of success.” Ernest Shackleton ran this ad in 1914 to recruit men for his expedition to the...
by Dan Travers | Dec 3, 2010 | Uncategorized
As we work on our next grant, plan the next visit and research the details in the book, an interesting this is happening. We are starting to receive emails from people related to the story in different ways, all asking for help connecting to others we are in touch...
by Tammy | Sep 15, 2010 | Uncategorized
“El Dorado (Land of the Golden Man) is a fabulous country of immeasurable treasure…..” thus wrote home the Imperial Spaniards of Castile and Leon. Yet, in spite of all the gold pilfered from Peru (estimated to be in the billions) the Spaniards became obsessed with...
by Dan Travers | Aug 17, 2010 | Uncategorized
Welcome to our website, where the continuation of our crazy adventure in the jungles of Peru will take shape. We will soon… (“soon” as in Geologically speaking)…. be adding more team pictures, a Map link, and if we’re lucky, maybe even a...
Equally at home in Peru, the mountains, or Seattle, Washington, Tammy Leland has spent the last 18 years exploring every nook and cranny of Peru’s Amazon, its Andes mountains, Southern desert and ancient history. Earning a reputation as a passionate adventurer and explorer, Tammy had wandered over 5 continents, spending her time learning from different indigenous cultures, gleaning important lessons about sustainable tourism and now offers practical guidance as a tourism consultant and environmental educator.
Living on the edge explorer, traveler and climber, Dan Travers has traversed, climbed, scaled, scrambled, skied, trudged, trekked, hiked, biked and kayaked in 6 different continents and over 40 countries. Wilderness First Responder trained and a jungle veteran, lacrosse player, beer drinker, trekker and traveler, diver and climber, but not dancer nor singer. "I want to experience all I can, because if you are not living on the edge, you are taking up too much space."