Bhatkal, Karnataka, India
Bone shattering morning driving the worst road in India from Jog Falls. Now were getting out headlight fixed that we broke on the first day. Kerala, were coming for you.
Palolem, Goa, India
Got to Palolem at sunrise. Absolute paradise here - definitely gonna spend a few days with the other teams. So happy to be here!
Ratnugiri, Maharastra, India
Our beast of a Tuk tackled the mountains like a champ today. Nice little coastal town here, heading to Goa tomorrow for a mini break!
Thane, Maharastra, India
We are getting the Rickshaw serviced at a friendly mechanic who's 11 year kid speaks near perfect English. He got a robot for his birthday.
Valsad, Gujarat, India
Definitely nearing Mumbai now. Found an Indian Subway for lunch! Things and people looking a lot more 'westernised'!
Odhav, Gujarat, India
Stopped at a roadside restaurant for some 11am pizza! Made good progress so far today. Rickshaw is running great.
Barmer, Rajasthan, India
Good days driving, made it to our target and about 15 teams have taken over this hotel! 160km done.
Thomas
Age: Twenty one
Team Role: Vice President of Communications and Transport
Favourite Meal: Slow Cooked Lamb Shanks in a Red Wine Sauce.
Top Speed Travelled By Car: 116mph in a Vauxhall Corsa.
Favourite Game: Prince of Persia - Sands of Time (this should be useful as I hear word that we start in a desert).
"Indy! Cover your heart! Cover your heart!"
Joel
Age: 22 Fine Years
Team Role: Chief Visionary Officer.
Eye Colour: Algae Green
Career Aspirations: Merchant Sailor of the Indian Ocean
First Memory: Booking the Rickshaw run.
Most shocking thing you've seen: “Nothing shocks me. I'm a scientist.”
Lewis
Age: 22 and a half.
Team Role: Senior Navigation Analyst
Favourite Film: That one with Harrison Ford in it. He goes into temples and stuff. Can't remember what it's called...
Favourite Animal: Cow (of course!)
Best at: Charming frothing snakes into a hypnotised state with my crazy dance moves and wild arm movements.
'Don't call me Junior!'