Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
We made the finish line!!! At Ulaanbaatar at last, six weeks exactly, just in time for the final party, awesome.
Ovorkhangai, Mongolia
At final checkpoint cìty, we've hit the tarmac, closing in on Ulaanbaatar!
Bayanhongor, Mongolia
Woop! Arrived in Bayankhongor, stocking up on food, should arrive in Arvaikheer this evening.
Govi-Altai, Mongolia
Car and morale fixed, heading to Bayankhongor this evening. Will update when signal returns.
Govi-Altai, Mongolia
The Accent has some serious suspension problems. Got dragged to Altai by friendly locals, deliberating the way forward.
Khovd, Mongolia
The cars fixed! Currently 100 km along the road to Altai convoying with 6 other teams - great fun
Khovd, Mongolia
Dont look yak's wishbone suspension has snapped! Currently in Khovd getting repairs, meeting up with team long time no sea in Altai.
Bayan Olgii, Mongolia
After a 24 hour border crossing we've finally made it to Mongolia!! Only 6 days of off-road driving ahead!
Altai Republic, Russia
The mountain roads across Russia are spectacular, we've arrived at the Mongolian border, in for a long wait!
Barnaul, Russia
Just had dinner with another team. Now onwards to the Mongolian border! Come on!
Thomas Ormston
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<meta content="text/html; charset=UTF-8" http-equiv="Content-Type" /> <meta content="text/css" http-equiv="Content-Style-Type" /> <title></title> <meta content="Cocoa HTML Writer" name="Generator" /> <meta content="1038.35" name="CocoaVersion" /> <style type="text/css"> p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px Helvetica} </style> <p class="p1"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 10px"><table border="0" cellpadding="3" cellspacing="3" style="background-color: #fef2dc" width="600"><tbody><tr><td><p class="p1"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="verdana, geneva" size="2"><strong>As a group we have a lot of ideas. We've even planned some trips in huge detail and still not gone ahead with them! So who would have thought the one that stuck would be a 10,000km drive from London, England, to Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia!</strong></font></p><p class="p1"> </p><table border="0" cellpadding="3" cellspacing="3" style="background-color: #fef2dc" width="600"><tbody><tr><td><p><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: verdana,geneva; font-size: small">What began as a joking aside comment has now evolved into us, along with our good friends from team '<a href="index.php?mode=teamwebsites&name=long-time-no-sea">Long Time No Sea</a>', planning to trek across a minimum of <a href="index.php?mode=teamwebsites&name=dont-look-yak&page=route">18 countries</a> all to <a href="index.php?mode=teamwebsites&name=dont-look-yak&page=charities">raise a shed load of cash</a> for the Christina Noble Children's Foundation. Each team in the rally must raise a minimum of £1000 for charity so together we aim to raise at least £2000.</span></p><p><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: verdana,geneva; font-size: small">Wish us luck! We're gonna need it! </span></p><p>If you want to see photos of the trip, add us on facebook.</p> <a href="http://en-gb.facebook.com/people/Dont-Look-Yak/100002639137221" title="Don't Look Yak" target="_TOP"><img height="150" src="team_website_resources/5393/FcBkBadge.png" style="border-width: 0px" width="120" /></a> <a href="http://www.twitter.com/DontLookYak" title="Don't Look Yak" target="_TOP"><img alt="Follow DontLookYak on Twitter" src="team_website_resources/5393/TwitterBadge.png" /></a><br /><br /></td><td><img alt="The Trusty Accent" src="team_website_resources/5393/nearullanhq.jpg" /></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></span></p>