Video Journal

№ 22 - Last Bridge

Wed, 26 Sep 2007 22:05:00 +0100

You can see the full video here on GoogleVideo.

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№ 21 - First Lord Byron

Wed, 26 Sep 2007 21:56:33 +0100

Robin discusses Byron as he stands on the very path Byron rode 200 years ago.

You can see the full video here on GoogleVideo.

© Mickey Grant www.creativehat.com MMVII

№ 20 - Bum Flies

Wed, 26 Sep 2007 21:54:10 +0100

Louella and Robin pause for a moment to reflect over the tenacity of bum flies!

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© Mickey Grant www.creativehat.com MMVII

№ 19 - Side Saddle

Wed, 26 Sep 2007 21:48:59 +0100

Louella explains the rationale behind the traditional Albanian side saddle.

You can see the full video here on GoogleVideo.

© Mickey Grant www.creativehat.com MMVII

№ 18 - Albanian Church Art

Wed, 26 Sep 2007 21:46:16 +0100

Robin meets an American student who takes him on the art in a church in Voskopoje, Albania.

You can see the full video here on GoogleVideo.

© Mickey Grant www.creativehat.com MMVII

№ 17 - A Mother’s Prayer

Fri, 21 Sep 2007 20:50:00 +0100

Louella Prays for her Son's Safety in Afghanistan.

You can see the full video here on GoogleVideo.

© Mickey Grant www.creativehat.com MMVII

№ 16 - Mountain Camp

Fri, 21 Sep 2007 20:49:55 +0100

This segment includes the preparation of the first camp in the mountains.

You can see the full video here on GoogleVideo.

© Mickey Grant www.creativehat.com MMVII

№ 15 - A tough climb for the new horses

Fri, 21 Sep 2007 20:39:32 +0100

Will the new horses be able to handle the upcoming mountains? Robin and Louella depart early in the morning for an encampment on the other side of a mountain.

You can see the full video here on GoogleVideo.

© Mickey Grant www.creativehat.com MMVII

№ 14 - New Horses

Fri, 21 Sep 2007 20:36:01 +0100

After leaving the highest mountains, Robin and Louella receive their Albanian Lowland Horses on a rainy night.

You can see the full video here on GoogleVideo.

© Mickey Grant www.creativehat.com MMVII

№ 13 - The Hungry Horse

Mon, 17 Sep 2007 20:55:56 +0100

This clips features Robin sharing lunch with both horses next to a lake in Albania.

You can see the full video here on GoogleVideo.

© Mickey Grant www.creativehat.com MMVII

№ 12 - Abandoned Hospital

Thu, 13 Sep 2007 07:27:53 +0100

Surviving a storm in an abandoned hospital. Robin and Louella and crew build a fire in the remains of a communist era hospital in order to keep warm and dry off. Also, Robin lowers the price of the horses he's selling.

You can see the full video here on GoogleVideo and YouTube.

© Mickey Grant www.creativehat.com MMVII

№ 11 - A place for the night

Sat, 8 Sep 2007 09:56:04 +0100

As Robin and Louella approach the last of the first part of their journey, they need to find a farm house or barn in the countryside of Albania for spending the night.

You can see the full video here on GoogleVideo and YouTube.

Mickey Grant www.creativehat.com MMVII

№ 10 - Riding to Valbona

Mon, 3 Sep 2007 22:39:22 +0100

Music piece edited in my tent of Robin and Louella riding across Albania.

You can see the full video here on GoogleVideo and YouTube.

Mickey Grant www.creativehat.com MMVII

№ 9 - Comments on day 1

Mon, 3 Sep 2007 22:34:42 +0100

The 2nd day begins. Robin and Louella comment about the first day and their climb over the Valbona Pass.

You can see the full video here on GoogleVideo and YouTube.

Mickey Grant www.creativehat.com MMVII

№ 8 - Journey’s start

Mon, 3 Sep 2007 22:29:25 +0100

The ride begins!!! And befitting an English expedition the rain turns up to bid Robin and Louella a Bon Voyage.

You can see the full video here on GoogleVideo and YouTube.

Mickey Grant www.creativehat.com MMVII

№ 7 - A very serious danger of fire

Mon, 3 Sep 2007 22:23:22 +0100

Robin talks about the fires the evening prior to the ride

You can see the full video here on GoogleVideo and YouTube.

Mickey Grant www.creativehat.com MMVII

№ 6 - Concern about mountain fires

Mon, 3 Sep 2007 22:13:41 +0100

Robin comments about fires that are brewing along their route. He also introduces his new horse John, and his rather interesting shoes.

You can see the full video here on GoogleVideo and YouTube.

Mickey Grant www.creativehat.com MMVII

№ 5 - Louella’s new horse

Mon, 3 Sep 2007 21:47:43 +0100

Louella tries out her new horse for the ride which shall soon start in Albania.

You can see the full video here on GoogleVideo and YouTube.

Mickey Grant www.creativehat.com MMVII

№ 4 - A route avoiding the forest fire

Mon, 3 Sep 2007 21:47:39 +0100

Louella comments about the fires that are appearing to blaze along the path of the start of the Transalbania Ride

You can see the full video here on GoogleVideo and YouTube.

Mickey Grant www.creativehat.com MMVII

№ 3 - The road ahead

Fri, 31 Aug 2007 19:17:44 +0100

The evening before his departure Robin outlines the riding conditions and describes the dangers of camping in the mountains alongside bears and wolves!

You can see the full video here on Google Video http://video.google.co.uk/videoplay?docid=7933778885751431390

Mickey Grant www.creativehat.com MMVII

№ 2 - Why Albania?

Wed, 29 Aug 2007 11:24:36 +0100

The evening before his departure Robin briefly explain to a dinner guest why he is going to Albania.

You can see the full video here on Google Video http://video.google.co.uk/videoplay?docid=155330593405901015

№ 1 - Where is Albania?

Wed, 29 Aug 2007 00:16:46 +0100

Two days before the expedition Robin takes a moment to discuss where Albania is. You can see the full size version here on Google Video. http://video.google.co.uk/videoplay?docid=3321605109771785264&hl=en-GB

Introduction

Fri, 17 Aug 2007 20:18:18 +0100

Take a look at a brief video explaining the reason’s behind the trip and a glimpse into Robin’s passion for exploration.