Made it to Agadir after a slog of a drive in cold biting wind. Great lunch stop in Taroudant and a chance to ca
Arrived in Zoum Fougid but it was a bit uninviting so we retired to a riad on the outskirts. So pleased to have
Arrived in Zoum Fougid but it was a bit uninviting so we retired to a riad on the outskirts. So pleased to have
Made it to Nkob for lunch and Skoura for supper, all on wheelbarrow tyres. Hopefully will find some real wheels tomorrow morning so we can off road and test these puppies’ full potential.
At last some mileage. Drove an hour in the dark without headlights and using head torches. On wheelbarrow tyres.
http://w3w.co/biggest.dither.antacids : 5km in and pop goes the rear tyre. Replaced with a wheelbarrow tyre marked not for highway use. Stuck in Merzouga but at least we have a nice hotel and good company from other Monkey Runners having the same issue. These tyres are just crap.
Three weeks until departure and starting to worry that my steed will struggle to carry all the “essential” kit I have acquired for this trip. Maybe I will leave the handpresso and the pasta maker behind...
We are off!
With the assistance of a none too shabby bottle of italian red my pal Paul and I took the plunge and signed up. We have done rallies before and he is the mechanical one and I am the logistics man. I think we will both have our work cut out on this one!
Time to learn how to ride a motorbike now, I guess. ....
Arfon