Videos

Senator Al Simpson (retired) says the author of his biography, Donald Hardy, had full and exclusive access to everything in his life. Simpson also confirms that he held no editorial control over the book.

Shortly after Don’s former boss U.S. Senator Al Simpson (retired) read an advance copy of Don’s book about his life, he was interviewed.

Senator Al Simpson describes his biography as extremely honest and intimate.

Here is a video summary of our recent cruise aboard the Crystal Serenity from Miami to Los Angeles via the Panama Canal.

Here are some views of the USA National Folk Festival, this year in Butte, Montana. The band we play in performed here. These are some of the other performers

Pack your trunks, kids, we’re off to ride the elephant.

In far northern Thailand, we interviewed a “long neck” woman from Burma. She is a refugee from the brutal Burma Army, and was very frank about her situation.

At home in Red Lodge, we decided to replace the chimney at headquarters.

In NE Laos, the boat we were in very nearly collided with another boat in rapids on the River Man Ou.

This video (4:12) features Railay Beach and the nearby islands of southern Thailand.

In Chiang Mai, Thailand, at the night market, we encountered a girl and her puppet.

In Nepal, we witnessed something new and relatively known to Americans: public CREMATION.

Also in Nepal, we spent time with lepers, orphans and people from all walks of life. This is our NEPAL OVERVIEW.

In the spring of 2000, the Gypsy Wagon Expedition traveled to the ARCTIC CIRCLE Circle. (1:41)

Here is the Alte Kameraden band of Red Lodge performing for Oktoberfest September 29, 2007 in Townsend, Montana. Don and Becky are both members. (3:12)

We took this video while visiting the HEADHUNTERS OF BORNEO. (9:38)

Our friend, a Northwest Airlines 747 pilot, took us out in his Cessna 180...performing a MAX PERFORMANCE TAKEOFF.

On October 31, 2007 the town of Red Lodge, Montana celebrated Halloween in a big way. (3:09)

In January 2008, we viewed the world’s largest flying bird, the Andean Condor, flying in Peru’s Colca Canyon. (2:13)

We also visited the “lost city of the Incas,” Machu Picchu. (4:13)

Here is a clip of our Alte Kameraden band director Ken Boggio playing nine notes a second!

We reduced the three hour Red Lodge, Montana July 4, 2008 rodeo to a mere ten minutes.

For a complete change of pace, here is our tribute to a place we’ve never seen (photos from the Internet) -- Ireland.

In late July, 2008, a major forest fire burned west of Expedition Headquarters.

July 31, 2008 update on the Red Lodge fire. Features air to air communication.

September 15, 2008: Here is a video about coasting on a bicycle down one of America’s most dramatic highways.

Halloween 2008 in Red Lodge was more dramatic than ever. Here is a video of it.

Here is a video of the band we’re in, Alte Kameraden.

And here is another video of the same band.

In Chiang Mai, Thailand we took this video of a monk in a box. The question: is he real?

Watch for more videos coming soon.