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English Camel
Ahmed claims that this camel is clearly English because of how white it is
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Uploaded on Jan 22, 2012
Red tidal wave
But only in look. These dunes are mostly stationary; we're told that underneath the top sand they are...
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Uploaded on Jan 22, 2012
Campsite panorama
An excellent morning view from the dunes. Again using Autostitch
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Uploaded on Jan 22, 2012
Packing up
Surprisingly enough, no deer in sight. Half of the vehicles have left already at this stage
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Uploaded on Jan 22, 2012
Cloudy morning
We had a couple of very small showers overnight. Little Mo encouraged most of us up to the top of the dunes, claiming to have seen some deer
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Uploaded on Jan 22, 2012
Campsite perspective
A good view of the nearby Hajar mountains from up on the dunes
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Uploaded on Jan 22, 2012
The camp fire
On top of the dunes
Camping on the dunes
With a little wind blowing, most people were camped in sheltered places below the dunes. But these campers must like a little sand in their food ...
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Uploaded on Jan 22, 2012
Wide view of the campsite
View from the dunes
Looking back at our campsite, nestled against the rocky outcrop
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Uploaded on Jan 22, 2012
Socceroo in the wild
Liam had naturally reached the top of the hill very quickly
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Uploaded on Jan 22, 2012
The gathering gloom
Although the clouds looked threatening we were in a safe camp site without significant risk from the local wadis
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Uploaded on Jan 22, 2012
Dark clouds over the mountains
This is not a good sight for campers in any of the wadis in Oman; people are killed in flash floods each year.
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Uploaded on Jan 22, 2012
A brief moment of sun
Looking down at our campsite during a very light sun shower
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Uploaded on Jan 22, 2012
I think I can ...
Quite spectacular to watch - he was able to get over 3/4 of the distance up the dune (more...
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Uploaded on Jan 22, 2012
Sandpit Hash Recce, Jan 2012
Salalah Oman, Nov 2011
Hasat Qahtan, Apr 2010
UAE, Sep 2009
Jeddah, Apr 2009
Bahrain & Qatar, Dec 2008
Dubai, 2008-09
Desert near Riyadh
Riyadh
China & HK, 2008-09
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