I’m still in Dali, there has been a slight delay, nothing major, but it’s holding me back slightly.
I anticipate I can move on to the next city (Yushu), within the next week and then hopefully start the expedition towards the end of this month or beginning of next month.

As Ash puts the finishing touches on his preparations for Mission Yangtze, he has selected essential gear from Kailas's latest collection to give him the best quality clothing and equipment for the adventure ahead. Ash has equipped himself with a range of durable, comfortable clothing and essential equipment from Kailas, the biggest brand of its type throughout China and a hugely popular outdoor brand throughout all of Asia, to ensure that he achieves success.

Mission Yangtze 2018 is officially kicked off in Shanghai

Ash is in China and on the final countdown to starting his Mission Yangtze expedition. Find out why time management will be critical to his success over the next year and how, armed with the best tools and technology, he can overcome some of the challenges he will face.

Ash Dykes heads to China ahead of groundbreaking world first along the Yangtze

Ash held his World First Expedition announcement at The Pagination in Canary Wharf on Wednesday 7th March 2018.

On Wednesday, Ash Dykes launched his expedition to the world in style.

Mobi-Garden from China, comes to Wales