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Best-selling adventure travel author Bruce Kirkby and his family journey through the remote Georgia Caucasus.

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Bodi and Sandro, our Georgian guide, figure out the next day's route.Bruce Kikby for The Globe and Mail

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Bonne Cheetah, our trusty pack horse, is a big help - until she escapes.Bruce Kikby for The Globe and Mail

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In the valley following Zargo Pass, we pressed through wildflowers which grew shoulder high, and rhubarb with leaves as large as pizza boxes, their stalks as thick as baseball bats.Bruce Kikby for The Globe and Mail

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Christine leads our pack horse, Bonne Cheetah, over the Zagaro Pass.Bruce Kikby for The Globe and Mail

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High altitude cuddles with 10-month-old Taj.Bruce Kikby for The Globe and Mail

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