Banana Blog Day 1: Jaisalmer to Khimsar

 **Day 1 vital statistics**

- Rickshaws: 2 (Shawlie's Angels & Rickshawshank Redemption) - Team members: 5 (Karen, Cassie, Caroline, Mike & Henry) - Team member's birthdays: 1 (Happy Birthday Cass) - Banana suits: 2 - Pieces of equipment missing at start that may or not be vital: at least 3 - Hours driving: 12.5 - Hours of driving in dark using a torch as a headlight: 2 - Breakdowns: 7 (not inc running out of fuel - no fuel gauges) - Time before first breakdown: 15 minutes - Time to second breakdown: 8 minutes after the first - Time for Rickshawshank Redemption to realise Shawlie's Angels had broken down: 10 minutes - Distance covered: 290km - Delightful, super friendly locals: 100's - Photos taken with super friendly locals: 1000's - Not pre-mixing the petrol before re-fueling: 1 - Incredible 500 year old Forts stumbled upon for the night: 1 (Khimsar Fort) - Hearty banquets at aforementioned forts: 5 - Estimated hours of repairs needed tomorrow: 4 - Metres of duct tape used: c.10m - Swimming pool incidents: 1 - Amazing Rickshaw Runners we've met along the way, who've stopped to help, or cheered us on: Lost count

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