Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
VICTORY!!! In ulan batar and rid of our trusty steed. Time to get some much needed r & r
Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
VICTORY!!! In ulan batar and rid of our trusty steed. Time to get some much needed r & r
Bayanhongor, Mongolia
700 odd km til Ulaan Bataar and we'll be doing it with a broken front shock. Iggy is a symphony of noise now.
Khovd, Mongolia
and we're off again! In convoy with some lovely Irishmen.
Khovd, Mongolia
Well, it looks like we might end up fixing this thing. It can be welded, and the mechanics insist it'll hold till UB.
Khovd, Mongolia
Hit a rock and broke the rear engine mount in half. Will try to fix - 2nd convoy car to suffer injuries today.
Bayan Olgii, Mongolia
Made it through the border after only 28 hours. On to Ulaan Bataar!
Republic of Altai, Russian Federation
Andrew's passport is waterlogged after a light rainfall. Pro tip: tent zippers aren't watertight.
Barnaul, Russian Federation
It turns out I'm not as tan as I thought I was, but a whole lot dirtier. Sure need a loofah.
Rubtsovsk, Russian Federation
Back to the USSR. You don't know how lucky we are, boy.
Rubtsovsk, Russian Federation
through the Kazakh border with nary a fine and scarcely any time gone by.
At the ripe age of 21, I am ready to see the world of the east and experience the craziest thing I have ever got myself into.
<p>Hailing from Saskatchewan, Canada, team Saskatchistan is composed of <a href="mailto:[email protected]">Andrew Konoff</a> and <a href="mailto:[email protected]">Spencer Pitzel</a>. With a combined age of 41, our team weighs in at three hundred pounds, and stands 12'2" tall. This July, we will embark from the London launch to reach Mongolia by crappy roads in a crappy car, all for the sake of our charities.</p><p>Which charities were those, you ask? We have chosen to support the <a href="index.php?mode=teamwebsites&name=saskatchistan1&page=charities">Mercy Corps</a> and <a href="index.php?mode=teamwebsites&name=saskatchistan1&page=oasisregina">Oasis Regina</a>.</p><p>But enough about us! Here's our blog! </p><p><strong>For our latest Rally photos, check out our flickr page:</strong></p><p><font size="4"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/kangaroodent ">www.flickr.com/kangaroodent</a></font> </p><p> <img src="images/gallery09/3676/56351/400x400.jpeg" /></p> <hr />