French explorer Michel Peissel spans cultures in daring expeditions
Michel Peissel, a French anthropologist and Harvard dropout, has led 25 expeditions across the Himalayas Yucatan Tibet and the Soviet Union. He retraced a 9th century Viking voyage in a replica craft and documented 14 Mayan sites including a village with 108 palaces pyramids and temples. He aims to visit areas few have seen and to uncover ancient civilizations.
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Explorer Michel Peissel Pioneers Baltic to Black Sea Trek
Pierre Paris brief notes explorer Michel Peissel Missy Allen who sailed a 50 by 25 foot boat along the Dvina and Dnieper rivers, portaged 54 miles, and endured storms and near collisions. He aims to retrace Varangian routes, explains Viking boats’ speed, and recounts crossing Chinese borders in disguise to meet Tibetan freedom fighters. He lives in Spain, speaks multiple languages, and plans Himalayas work with marmots and Minaro villagers.
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Aging inmates strain prisons and challenge parole
Inmates age 50 and over rise nationwide, reaching about 20,000. Drexel professor Julia Glover Hall heads a $111,000 grant to train parole and probation officers for older clients, addressing culture shock, outdated skills, and missing services as seniors reenter society.
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