Bex and Huw

Bex and Huw

@listentoafrica Africa
A 24,000 kilometre sound recording expedition across Africa. By bicycle.
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Bex and Huw
Working on a post about our time in , and , finally!
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Bex and Huw
In the meantime, we'll keep Tweeting about , and stuff here (and as @ for, um, random stuff).
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Bex and Huw
Sorry for the long silence - been settling back into UK life while Huw recovers, pondering our next steps.
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@ In clinics/hospitals for a month in Liberia, Ghana then the UK - now out and about, kidneys working well.
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@ It's a (v rare) complication of malaria falciparum, often triggered by quinine, so only way to avoid it is to avoid malaria!
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@ Pretty serious at the time (acute renal failure) but recovering brilliantly. Banned from adventure for at least six months tho!
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Doc confirmed this week that Huw definitely had blackwater fever. We thought it must be but good to know for sure.
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Benji Lanyado
A little late, I know. But this Iceland "offshore journalism" thing is blowing my mind. http://is.gd/8rCb5
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Gadling
These are great. RT @ Sketching his way from London thru Africa to equator: http://tinyurl.com/ygcvn7s
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A BBC audio slideshow on Mandela's Long Walk to Freedom - http://tinyurl.com/yz83qna
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Latest verdict from the doc: Huw's kidneys are normal! "But don't even think about doing anything adventurous for at least six months"...
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Bex and Huw
New gallery (of our favourite country of the trip): Sierra Leone - http://bit.ly/dvIGPq
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Bex and Huw
RT @ Can I help you plan your expedition? http://bit.ly/cMUSeM << For London expeditiony types
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@ Problem is it's the bikes, 6 panniers and a big wooden box! Still ploughing thru freight firms, hoping to find one. Thx tho.
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Maneno
RT @ Africa ponders how to manage new wealth, as it moves from fiscal deficit to fiscal surplus http://bit.ly/65eXRe