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# The Adventurists

Fighting to make the world less boring

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- [Rickshaw Run Northeast News](https://www.theadventurists.com/rickshaw-run/northeast-news/) - The Adventurists Rickshaw Run Waiting List. Subscribe to get a heads up when spots come up for grabs.
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- [Rickshaw Run Waiting List](https://www.theadventurists.com/rickshaw-run/waiting-list/) - The Adventurists Rickshaw Run Waiting List. Subscribe to get a heads up when spots come up for grabs.
- [Rickshaw Run Price and Dates](https://www.theadventurists.com/rickshaw-run/rickshaw-run-price-and-dates/)
- [Rickshaw Run India Price and Dates](https://www.theadventurists.com/rickshaw-run-india/price-and-dates/) - Dates and entry fee for the original tuk tuk adventure thundering the length of India since 2006.
- [Wallah Run Price and Dates](https://www.theadventurists.com/wallah-run/wallah-run-price-and-dates/)
- [Wallah Run Waiting List](https://www.theadventurists.com/wallah-run-waiting-list/)
- [Rickshaw Run Himalaya Price and Dates](https://www.theadventurists.com/rickshaw-run-himalaya/price-and-dates/) - Entry fee and dates for the Himalayan Tongue Punch edition of the Rickshaw Run
- [Wallah Run Live](https://www.theadventurists.com/wallah-run-live/) - Follow the teams live as they pedal furiously across the breadth of Assam. Replay their routes and see how fast they're moving or if they're lost and stuck.
- [Rickshaw Run Sri Lanka Live](https://www.theadventurists.com/rickshaw-run-sri-lanka/rickshaw-run-sri-lanka-live/)
- [Applications: Don McLester Adventuring Stupidity Award](https://www.theadventurists.com/asshat/apply/) - Apply for $5000 to spend on an old school adventure with The Adventurists. Open to anyone who seeks adventuring stupidity but doesn't have the cash.
- [Don McLester Adventuring Stupidity Scholarship](https://www.theadventurists.com/asshat/) - Apply for $5000 to spend on an old school adventure with The Adventurists. Open to anyone who seeks adventuring stupidity but doesn't have the cash.
- [Rickshaw Run Himalaya](https://www.theadventurists.com/rickshaw-run-himalaya/)
- [Monkey Run Mongolia Price and Dates](https://www.theadventurists.com/monkey-run-mongolia/price-and-dates/) - Dates and entry fees for the Monkey Run Mongolia - take on the Mongolian steppe on a 50cc monkey bike,
- [Monkey Run Price and Dates](https://www.theadventurists.com/monkey-run/monkey-run-price-and-dates/)
- [Rickshaw Run Sri Lanka Price and Dates](https://www.theadventurists.com/rickshaw-run-sri-lanka/price-and-dates/)
- [Monkey Run Peru Price and Dates](https://www.theadventurists.com/monkey-run-peru/price-and-dates/) - Dates and entry fee info for the Monkey Run Peru - giant adventure over the Andes mountains and into the Amazon jungle on 90cc monkey bikes.
- [Rickshaw Run South India Price and Dates](https://www.theadventurists.com/rickshaw-run-south-india/price-and-dates/) - Dates and entry fees for the new one week Rickshaw Run in South India.
- [Monkey Run Morocco Price and Dates](https://www.theadventurists.com/monkey-run-morocco/price-and-dates/) - Dates, entry fees and registration for the Monkey Run Morocco - the original monkey bike adventure across the Atlas Mountains and a chunk of Sahara Desert.
- [Monkey Run Morocco Live](https://www.theadventurists.com/monkey-run-morocco/monkey-run-morocco-live/)
- [Rickshaw Run Live](https://www.theadventurists.com/rickshaw-run/rickshaw-run-live/)
- [Jobs at The Adventurists](https://www.theadventurists.com/jobs/) - Join our fight to make the world less boring.
- [Home](https://www.theadventurists.com/home-2/)
- [Wallah Run](https://www.theadventurists.com/wallah-run/)
- [Meet The Monkey Run Morocco Riders](https://www.theadventurists.com/monkey-run-morocco/riders/) - The riders of the Monkey Run Morocco - profiles and social media accounts to follow their adventure
- [Mongol Rally Price and Dates](https://www.theadventurists.com/mongol-rally/price-and-dates/)
- [Mongol Rally](https://www.theadventurists.com/mongol-rally/)
- [Rickshaw Run](https://www.theadventurists.com/rickshaw-run/)
- [Monkey Run Peru Live](https://www.theadventurists.com/monkey-run-peru/monkey-run-peru-live/)
- [Monkey Run Live](https://www.theadventurists.com/monkey-run/live-tracking/)
- [Monkey Run Mongolia Live](https://www.theadventurists.com/monkey-run-mongolia/monkey-run-mongolia-live/)
- [Rickshaw Run Himalaya Live](https://www.theadventurists.com/rickshaw-run-himalaya/rickshaw-run-himalaya-live/)
- [Kraken Cup](https://www.theadventurists.com/kraken-cup/)
- [Monkey Run](https://www.theadventurists.com/monkey-run/)
- [Mongol Rally Live](https://www.theadventurists.com/mongol-rally/mongol-rally-live/)
- [The Rickshaw](https://www.theadventurists.com/rickshaw-run/the-rickshaw/)
- [Monkey Run Morocco](https://www.theadventurists.com/monkey-run-morocco/) - The Monkey Run Morocco is the original tiny bike adventure - thunder over the Atlas Mountains and across a slab of Sahara Desert on a 50cc adventure machine.
- [Poles of Inconvenience](https://www.theadventurists.com/poles-of-inconvenience/)
- [Poles of Inconvenience Live](https://www.theadventurists.com/poles-of-inconvenience/poles-of-inconvenience-live/)
- [Meet The Monkey Run Peru Riders](https://www.theadventurists.com/monkey-run-peru/riders/) - Meet the Monkey Run Peru riders tackling the Andes and Amazon on a 90cc monkey bike - profiles and social media accounts to follow their adventure
- [Rickshaw Run Sri Lanka Teams](https://www.theadventurists.com/rickshaw-run-sri-lanka/rickshaw-run-sri-lanka-teams/)
- [Monkey Run Peru](https://www.theadventurists.com/monkey-run-peru/) - 90cc monkey bikes vs the Andes mountains and Amazon jungle - adventuring stupidity perfected
- [Monkey Run Mongolia](https://www.theadventurists.com/monkey-run-mongolia/)
- [Rickshaw Run India](https://www.theadventurists.com/rickshaw-run-india/)
- [Rickshaw Run Northeast](https://www.theadventurists.com/rickshaw-run-northeast/) - The wild one - a giant rickshaw adventure deep into the far northeast of India.
- [Rickshaw Run South India](https://www.theadventurists.com/rickshaw-run-south-india/) - A giant one week adventure across India in a three-wheeled tuk tuk.
- [Rickshaw Run Sri Lanka](https://www.theadventurists.com/rickshaw-run-sri-lanka/)
- [Rickshaw Run India Teams](https://www.theadventurists.com/rickshaw-run-india/rickshaw-run-india-teams/)
- [Rickshaw Run Himalaya Teams](https://www.theadventurists.com/rickshaw-run-himalaya/rickshaw-run-himalaya-teams/)
- [Meet The Monkey Run Mongolia Riders](https://www.theadventurists.com/monkey-run-mongolia/riders/) - Meet the brave and noble fools taking part in the Monkey Run Mongolia - profiles and social media accounts to follow their adventu
- [Meet The Monkey Run Riders](https://www.theadventurists.com/monkey-run/riders/) - Profiles, photos and social media for the riders taking on The Adventurists Monkey Run adventure in Morocco, Peru and Mongolia.
- [LeaderShift - Leader Gears, Serendipity Steers](https://www.theadventurists.com/leadershift/)
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- [Poles of Inconvenience Info](https://www.theadventurists.com/poles-of-inconvenience/poles-of-inconvenience-info/)
- [Mongol Rally 2024 Waiting List](https://www.theadventurists.com/mongol-rally/waiting-list/) - The 2023 Mongol Rally is full. Subscribe to the waiting list to get a heads up when spots come up for grabs.
- [Poles of Inconvenience Teams (Archived)](https://www.theadventurists.com/poles-of-inconvenience/meet-the-teams-archived/)
- [Poles of Inconvenience Teams](https://www.theadventurists.com/poles-of-inconvenience/meet-the-teams/) - Meet the brave and noble teams taking part in the Poles of Inconvenience: Europe Edition.
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- [Map of Poles](https://www.theadventurists.com/poles-of-inconvenience/map-of-poles/)
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## Updates

- [Tales of adventure from slabs of the planet.](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/tales-of-adventure-from-slabs-of-the-planet/) - Dispatches from the fight against boredom. This January, 150 teams wobbled forth into the unknown on monkey bikes and rickshaws. Read their tales of adventure.
- [Why monkey across Morocco?](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/why-monkey-across-morocco/) - Pondering the excellence of taking a tiny bike across a 1000km slab of the Sahara and the Atlas mountains. A finely perfected blend of adventuring pain and joy
- [The Mighty Monkey Bike](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/the-mighty-monkey-bike/) - When Mr Tom, grinning like a prick, unveiled it in the Adventurists warehouse, I thought he’d finally lost that last marble jangling around in his forsaken bonce. Turns out, I was right. When it comes to the best all-terrain vehicle on the planet, there’s only one clear winner. It’s probably not what you’re thinking though.
- [Another Year of the Runs](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/another-year-of-the-runs/) - Three-wheeled wobblings across entire countries, mountain ranges and tropical islands. 2025 has been a splendid year for the Rickshaw Runs.
- [A summer of tiny wheeled chaos has wobbled to an end…](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/a-summer-of-tiny-wheeled-chaos-has-wobbled-to-an-end/) - 6 weeks, thousands of miles and tens of countries later, the Mongol Rally 2025 is over. Covered in dust and glory, our mighty teams rolled over the Finish Line.
- [The World's Greatest Adventure Is Afoot](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/the-worlds-greatest-adventure-is-afoot/) - Follow the Mongol Rally 2025 launch and week one highlights: tiny cars, multiple breakdowns, and teams battling Europe’s wildest roads.
- [£1,000 top prize for Rickshaw Run Photo Competition](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/1000-top-prize-for-rickshaw-run-photo-competition/) - The fight to make the world less boring needs your help Rickshaw Run veterans and there's £1,750 of adventure vouchers in the prize pot. Submit a gallery of 15 photos of any Rickshaw Run photos taken on any edition, on any camera and you’re in the mix for a big old discount on your next adventure. (Feel
- [The Art of Strap-Ons - Monkey Run Luggage Racks](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/the-art-of-strap-ons/) - Get your mind out of the gutter, we’re talking luggage racks here, and how to upgrade the monkey bike's tiny rear appendage to carry your bag.
- [Electro-Wallah Testing continues](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/interview-with-a-wallah-bike-crash-test-dummy/) - Deep in the heart of Calcutta our Skunk Works team have been beaving away on the 1st prototype of the mighty Electro-Wallah. A concept so stupid we're actually rather proud of ourselves. Now all the round wheel bits have been attached we figured it was time to send out crash test dumbass Alex to wang
- [LIVE Q&A with Kester Haynes and Tom Morgan](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/live-q-and-a-with-kester-haynes-and-tom-morgan/) - JOIN US LIVE TIME: Midday DATE: 3rd April 2019 LIVE PLACE: The Adventurists Facebook Page Ever wanted to know what it takes to be an utterly deranged ariel animal with as much regard for gravity as a helium balloon? Of course you have. Meet Kester Haynes. The kind of bloke you wish you were and
- [January's Monkey Bike Morocco: 10 Years of Monkey Shaped Mayhem](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/januarys-monkey-bike-morocco-10-years-of-monkey-shaped-mayhem/) - Once upon exactly 10 years ago I called up my mate Buddy and told him to get to Morocco instantly to test out a new stupid idea. As soon as he sweated his way to meet me, for some reason wearing a thick wool suit - I pointed his eyeballs at the greatest 2 wheeled
- [£1000 top prize for Mongol Rally photo competition](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/1000-top-prize-for-mongol-rally-photo-competition/) - Enter your rally photos and you'll be in the mix for a prize pot worth £3,250 plus the chance to bag the front cover of the Official Mongol Rally book coming out this Christmas. And it's definitely not just about epic landscape shots taken with a fancy lens. They're amazing, and you should enter them
- [Introducing The Golden Poles](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/introducing-the-golden-poles/) - Gold. It’s special isn’t it? Another brand new addition for this summer’s adventure will be the Golden Poles. On top of the ‘normal’ poles, there will also be a collection of Golden Poles. You’ll get a shitload of extra points for bagging one of these frothing gremlins of inconvenience. https://youtube.com/shorts/1ek4YWGtqVI You will shoot up the
- [Unleashing Poles of Refreshment in 2024](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/unleashing-poles-of-refreshment-in-2024/) - It’s one thing to leap face first into an adventure. It’s another altogether to point that same adventure in the direction of idiocy alongside a whole horde of like-minded champions. Proper friendships are formed on our events, as you come to realise that many of your old friends back home are a bit boring, and
- [2024 Pitch A Pole Winner Announced](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/2024-pitch-a-pole-winner-announced/) - ​Amidst the chaos and clamor of planning for the 2024 Poles of Inconvenience, we asked you to pitch the most gloriously inconvenient poles imaginable. And what absurdity you brought. Among the submissions, three gems emerged from the fray. After much deliberation (and a fair bit of head-scratching), we're excited to announce the winner of the
- [The Mongol Rally 2024 is on...](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/the-mongol-rally-2024-is-on/) - Well shit the adventure bed and slap my eyeballs with a sweaty haddock, am I hallucinating? Nope. The Mongol Rally is back. Rally founder Mr. Tom wanted to make the announcement himself. So he made this video for all the 2024 teams... https://youtu.be/19qH3CmjL8A?si=6KcSdseckAwONsiv The last edition ended in September 2019. That means 1,684 days have
- [A Guide to the Most Suitably Unsuitable Vehicles](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/a-guide-to-the-most-suitably-unsuitable-vehicles/) - We finished our biscuits and chucked the rules in the bin for the 2024 Poles of Inconvenience European Edition which kicks off on July 12th. You can use any vehicle you want. Here’s Mr. Buddy explaining almost everything you need to know: https://youtube.com/shorts/gEfc7SAoJTQ?feature=shared Think of the most unsuitable chariot you can muster in any flavour.
- [We re-invented the road trip format - here's how...](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/road-trip-re-invented-poles-of-inconvenience/) - The Poles of Inconvenience is back this summer with a brand new format. In the most modest terms we can muster we've completely re-invented the road trip format.
- ["Stones flew, everything rattled" - Team Ohopel on the Poles of Inconvenience 2023](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/team-ohopel-poles-of-inconvenience/) - Down to Western Sahara, over to Turkey and into the mountains of Georgia. Three German chaps and guest rallier Emma drove their 1.2 litre Opel Agila a whopping 14,364 miles on the Poles of Inconvenience 2023. They snagged 23 poles as they wobbled and criss-crossed their way through our network of splendid inconvenience. They met
- [1958 Morris catches fire in Istanbul & wins best car of POI Rally 2022](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/best-car-winner-poi-rally-2022/) - Harry, Rowan and Ben bought a wrecked 1958 Morris Oxford to take on the Poles of Inconvenience Rally 2022. The wheels fell off in Latvia. An actual fire melted a bunch of wiring in Istanbul. The engine had to be replaced twice. They put a new one in just after buying the car for £400
- [New Video: Poles of Inconvenience Rally in 90 seconds](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/new-video-poles-of-inconvenience-rally-in-90-seconds/) - The Poles of Inconvenience Rally goes again in July 2023 and registration is open. Here's a 90 second video explaining everything you need to know...
- [20 countries in a 988cc Toyota Yaris on the Poles of Inconvenience](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/20-countries-in-a-988cc-toyota-yaris-poles-of-inconvenience/) - "A flaming clutch, an emptied car, a leaky valve, lots of effing and blinding..." Team Deadhand Gang's report on the Poles of Inconvenience 2023
- [Electrickery cometh](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/electrickery-cometh/) - https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/electrickery-cometh/
- [Visa mistakes to avoid on the Mongol Rally](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/visa-mistakes-to-avoid/) - **Everything about visas changes regularly. Rules, deadlines, whether you even need one. This article likely has info that's already out of date, so check all the info before you apply.** During the very first Mongol Rally in 2002, Mr Tom and Mr Joolz made it as far as the Iranian border before they got turned
- [TOP 10 STUPIDEST MOMENTS: MONKEY RUN MOROCCO JANUARY 23](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/top-10-stupidest-moments-monkey-run-morocco-january-23/) - The Monkey Run Morocco is stupid. That's entirely the point. Here are our top 10 most idiotic moments from the January 23 edition. Sign up for 2023 is open now
- [Monkey Run USA is born](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/monkey-run-usa-is-born/) - So here it is... Only 4 years after we planned to launch it but who's counting. The mighty Monkey Run USA. Mr Tom forgot to give any details as usual but you get the general idea... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IfhyLtmxNvw DETAILS Location: Somewhere in the USA Bike: Tiny Dates: Soon (ish) That just about covers it. Places will
- [The Poles of Inconvenience Rally](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/the-poles-of-inconvenience-rally/) - What's the point in going directly from A to B? There is no place in an adventure for straight lines. For years we’ve pondered extending the gangly tentacles of the mighty Mongol Rally. We launched the Africa Rally back in the day and then closed it again and pondered many new routes over the years.
- [Rickshaw Run Himalaya Top 10](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/rickshaw-run-himalaya-top-10/) - We spoke to 100 old people on their deathbeds. Every single one of them said their biggest regret was not having crossed the Himalayas in a rickshaw. We weren’t surprised. In order to save you this same crushing heartache as you draw your final breath - we’ve opened the event back up after the world
- [Rickshaw Run Himalaya - Meet the Beast](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/rickshaw-run-himalaya-meet-the-beast/) - The Great Himalayas are the highest mountain range in the world. There’s one particularly pointy bit that is called Mount Everest. You’ve probably heard of it. Whilst tackling the Rickshaw Run Himalaya you'll need to cross parts of this range, traversing a few of the highest motorable roads on the planet. Surely you’ll need some
- [Poles of Inconvenience living up to its name](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/poles-of-inconvenience-living-up-to-its-name/) - We’ve been saying it for years, mainly because we’re correct. Modern life has become too easy. It’s full of shitty gadgets and gizmos to help you not think. It’s chock a block with handy inventions that mean you can park your brain up and get on with watching videos of cats on your newest iPhone
- [4 times across Turkey - announcing the POI Rally Joint Runner Up](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/poi-rally-runner-up/) - “All ready to head to the border of Iran, we went to the Iranian Consulate in [Turkey] to collect our visas only to be told they can’t be issued because 2 of us have been rejected. “What’s the option with 1 week left before the finish line closes in Georgia? Will we just pop over to
- [796cc engine powers Dutch team to runner up prize in POI Rally](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/796cc-engine-powers-dutch-team-to-runner-up-prize-in-poi-rally/) - 5 mountain ranges, 19 countries, 20,300 km and 17 (ish) Poles of Inconvenience reached by brother and sister team in tiny Chevrolet Matiz.
- [Total strangers drive 954cc Citroën to overall victory in POI Rally](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/total-strangers-win-poi-2022-rally/) - The Adventurists Council of Elders have chosen the Champions of the Poles of Inconvenience Rally 2022. Bravo and a doff of the hat to Tim and Jordan, Team Going Nowhere. They'd never met before the rally this summer. After teaming up via facebook they drove a 954cc Citroen AX 17,345km from John O'Groats to Tblisi over
- [The Rickshaw Run begins its electric odyssey](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/the-rickshaw-run-begins-its-electric-odyssey/) - OPERATION OVERVIEW: Rickshaws are awesome. Their three wheeled prowess on the dirt tracks of adventure needs no sugar coating. Especially to all you lot that know of the wonders of the Rickshaw Run. They’re shit uphill. They fall over easily. They break down, The suspension is rubbish, the rain floods in… bla bla
- [Top 10 Hazards Of The Indian Roads](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/top-10-hazards-of-the-indian-roads/) - Drive thousands of miles across India in a glorified garden strimmer on the Rickshaw Run and you're guaranteed to get into trouble. Which is, of course, the point; if you don't find yourself in the odd pickle it would be boring and not a proper adventure. There are varying degrees of trouble, though. There is
- [Rickshaw Run. Origins.](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/rickshaw-run-origins/) - Matt Dickens who spent a good part of his semi-adult life wrangling the India Rickshaw Run recalls his time on the first ever Run back in 2007... "A crunch of metal on tarmac rang out. We looked back to see the rickshaw laying on its side like a lazy drunk. Seemingly in Baywatchesque slow motion,
- [Overall Winner: Mongol Rally photo competition](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/winner-best-album-mongol-rally-photo-competition/) - Driving across a third of the earth in a rolling turd is hard to describe. There's the obvious stuff: epic mountain roads, vast deserts and endless steppe. But the Mongol Rally is much more than an influencers' photographic wet dream. It's about the random places you end up sleeping. The weird petrol stations. Fixing your
- [Destroying a three wheeler on the Mongol Rally](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/destroying-a-three-wheeler-on-the-mongol-rally/) - A Mongol Rally car needs to be small and it needs to be crap, otherwise what's the point? It's not an adventure if it's too easy. If you've got the crappest small car there is, you're going to have a proper adventure. You can't argue with that. It's a fact, like the earth being round
- [Rickshaw Run India Rolling News](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/rickshaw-run-india-rolling-news/) - This all looks like a bit of fun, doesn't it? In that case why not sign up? Click here for our Spring 2020 collection. https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/the-spring-collection-2020/ Go on check it out. Do something less meaningful and more stupid with your life. And just like it started, it ends, by getting pissed in a field, in India.
- [Monkey Run Peru Rolling News](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/monkey-run-peru-rolling-news/) - Dodgy taxi drivers, flight cancellations and an abundance of Pisco sours. All before even seeing the bikes. In true Adventurists fashion, if nothing's gone wrong, everything's gone wrong. The teams trickled into Lima and Ayacucho, mostly later than expected. Fatigued from flights and eager to rest for the upcoming adventure, the Monkeys responsibly hit
- [Mongol Derby Race Report: Day 2](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/mongol-derby-race-report-day-2/) - Today the sun came out and teeny tiny goats melted hearts while the riders had the opportunity to marvel at Mongolia's fourth best breaststroker (one of the Baatars at urtuu 4) and a champion horse catcher (Mr Ohintogtokh at urtuu 5). The stage between urtuus 5 & 6 in particular was a classic Derby stage. Green,
- [Mongol Derby Race Report: Day 1](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/mongol-derby-race-report-day-1/) - Day one was a cracker. 44 riders set off from the start; 44 riders finished the day's racing. Success. Not everyone was looking quite so chipper at the close of play, though, having ridden hard through epic flooding and storms...DH rode brilliantly - the crew can't fault her. Her horses are in great shape and
- [On The Ground in Mongolia](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/on-the-ground-in-mongolia/) - Each summer 45+ competitors thunder away from the Mongol Derby start line on a 1000 kilometer journey that never fails to capture the imagination of participants and spectators alike. Eyes around the world are glued to screens, following the action, sharing in the triumphs and tribulations of the competitors. While we are taking a breather
- [Conquering the Alps in a 956cc Renault 4 on the Mongol Rally X](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/conquering-the-alps-in-a-956cc-renault-4-on-the-mongol-rally-x/) - When this year's edition of the world's greatest road trip got kicked in the nuts by coronavirus we challenged teams to drive tiny cars to ridiculous places anywhere in the world. We called it the Mongol Rally X and Pietro and Mario nailed it. They drove their car home after doing the rally last year
- [Derby Diary #13](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/derby-diary-13/) - Beware the haunted ger Sometimes you get more than you bargained for out on the steppe. Linda recounts a memorable night and a brush with the supernatural in our 13th Derby Diary: Linda Vegher- "It was Day 3 and we were approaching HS 9. After having two sluggish horses for the first leg, we
- [Derby Diary #12](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/derby-diary-12/) - Keep on keepin' on Lucy Taylor ~ "It was Day 3, we had rolled into horse station seven the night before and we were shattered. Jimbo and I had made it through a hurricane of biblical winds and joined up with Paul Richards on our last leg of the day. We were sore... really
- [Derby Diary #11](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/derby-diary-11/) - And the fun continues... Sara Klymkowsky ~ "We got bucked off, got lost, suffered sunburn and heat stroke one day and hypothermia another. I was absolute rubbish at navigating to the surprise of no one. Something happens to flesh when it’s constantly pounded, and the pain of my legs Day 3 or 4 on
- [Derby Diary #10](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/derby-diary-10/) - Not your average definition of fun, but what the heck The Derby's Blood Wagon fills a vital role: it scoops up the walking wounded and transports them forward. Just because these riders are no longer in the saddle, it doesn't mean that they are short of adventure: Kathy Gabriel ~ "Day five began with
- [Derby Diary #9](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/derby-diary-9/) - I get by with a little help Derby riders often push themselves to the very brink, and sometimes help comes when they least expect it. In Hinke's case, a serendipitous encounter with the Mongolian version of her grandparent made all the difference; and for Chris, a friend's encouragement and a life-restoring bowl of noodles
- [Derby Diary #8](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/derby-diary-8/) - I Came, I Swam, I photographed This may be the world’s longest, toughest horse race but it’s really a full-on cultural immersion. It’s an opportunity for the riders to surround themselves with a world that exists beyond the boundaries of city streets and trendy shops. The riders come face-to-face with Mongolian culture in ways
- [Derby Diary #7](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/derby-diary-7/) - The Agony and the Ecstasy of Racing in the Derby Did we mention a million times that the Derby is physically and mentally challenging? However, there always seems to be a pick-me-up when you least expect it. Here’s Rachel’s take on it, including the kindness of the crew when she most needed it, and
- [Derby Diary #6](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/derby-diary-6/) - Sometimes riders hit the Mongolian version of the adventure jackpot and get to witness the unique juxtaposition that is Mongolian life: fresh meat for dinner, a multi-generation family sleep-over, and a mobile ice cream vendor in the middle of nowhere. Add in a timely "holy visitation" and you have Margreete's story: Margreete Voermans ~
- [Derby Diary #5](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/derby-diary-5/) - As the Derby progresses, the riders find themselves in that exhausted, surreal state where the ordinary becomes extraordinary. The sheer magnitude of the Mongolian landscape and the significance of their odyssey across it smacks them in the face. Home seems like a million miles away, and the end of the race is still a long
- [Derby Diary #4](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/derby-diary-4/) - The Adventure Continues... Rosie Bathhurst ~ " Coming into HS2 at the end of Day 1, I was riding in a big group and most people decided to stay there than risk going on, but Alice, Marie and I got on our steeds and off we went. Along we trotted, hopping back and forth
- [Derby Diary #3](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/derby-diary-3/) - …and they’re off! Start camp survived, training rides tested, the riders line up on Day 1 of racing not knowing what the next ten days may bring. Some will crash and burn; some will persevere through hardships previously unimaginable; but each and every rider will come away with memories that will sustain them for
- [Derby Diary #2](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/derby-diary-2/) - Training Camp Trials and Tribulations: the Guts and the Glory The Derby proper begins when the start gun fires on Day 1 of the race, but there’s an entire universe of events leading up to that moment. Once the riders have made it to Mongolia, with or without their gear, Start camp is the
- [Derby Diary #1](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/derby-diary-1/) - Welcome to our recap of some of the best/worst/most memorable moments of the Derby over the past decade. We'll get into the nitty-gritty of this mind-blowing race with stories from many years, many riders, and many angles. What happens when a rider turns up in Mongolia but their carefully curated-and-tested-to-oblivion gear doesn’t? What really goes
- ["We blew the motor 4 times..." Three Brits take on the Rickshaw Run](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/we-blew-the-motor-4-times-three-brits-take-on-the-rickshaw-run/) - “We set off on an epic adventure aiming to drive 2,500km across the top of India in a motorised Rickshaw. If any of us had any preconceptions about this being a jolly, they were soon put right on the first day. After taking a wrong turn we ended up stuck in a sand dune in
- [Gaucho Derby Race Report](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/gaucho-derby-race-report/) - Gaucho Pioneers Race Report Tom Morgan - Race Director In 2009 we made the Mongol Derby. We had no idea before setting forth on the task that we were starting a new sport or that the race would grow into such a well recognised beast. And now after 11 years the Mongol Derby has a
- [Epic photos of Himalaya win Rickshaw Run Photo Competition](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/henning-lueke-rickshaw-run-photo-competition/) - The Rickshaw Run in a gallery of at least 15 images; that was the challenge we set for our photo competition. When you force a three-wheeled cake tin across thousands of miles of ridiculous terrain it's never predictable. So much shit happens it's notoriously difficult to capture it in still photos. Unless you're Henning Lueke
- [Oh coronavirus...](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/oh-coronavirus/) - A videographic word from Mr Tom...  Oh awesome. The world is fucked. Thanks coronavirus. I’m not sure you’re novel, more of a dick. But here we are, in a temporary world where countries shut their borders. And that makes holding adventures really rather difficult. But what does that mean for all you awesome folk
- [Gaucho Derby Race Day 10:](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/gaucho-derby-race-day-10/) - Day 10 of the first edition of the Gaucho Derby began with a stunning sunrise over the Patagonian plains, and most of the riders were tacked up and ready to rumble as soon as racing opened at 07:30. The Ledbury Ladies LR LD and sidekick RS hit the trail towards the finish, doing a respectable
- [Rickshaw Run Photo Comp Shortlist: Kyle Singbeil](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/rickshaw-run-photo-competition-kyle-singbeil/) - The Rickshaw Run Photo Competition challenged teams to submit a gallery of at least 15 images showing life on the road in a glorified lawnmower. Kyle Singbeil's brilliant photos range from classic portraits to a bold display of naked running and male buttocks. Kyle's knack for picking out day to day moments other people miss,
- [Gaucho Derby Race Day 9:](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/gaucho-derby-race-day-9/) - And just like that, we are at the end of the penultimate day of racing here in Patagonia. The riders are stopped tonight either at a rustic yet scenic puesto at VS8 or camped part way between VS8 and the finish line. Slow going on the trail between VS7 at La Maipu and the finish
- [Gaucho Derby Race Day 7:](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/gaucho-derby-race-day-7/) - With weather once again looking a bit grim at the higher elevations, Day 7’s course was reset to avoid the high country and instead include a scenic circular route down the Tucu Tucu valley from VS5, back along Arroyo Potrancas and Laguna Govido. The riders made the return trip in times ranging from between 6.5
- [Gaucho Derby Race Day 6:](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/gaucho-derby-race-day-6/) - After the extreme weather events of the last few days, racing got underway again today shortly after 9am as the riders, equipped with dry kit, packed up their woolies and mounted some fast horses for their trip between VS3 – VS5. This the first time since the beginning of the race that the riders have
- [Gaucho Derby Race Day 2:](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/gaucho-derby-race-day-2/) - Holy moly, what a day that was. Anyone watching the dots would have noticed that the tracking between VS1 & VS2 resembled some madman’s abstract Sharpie art project with riders’ tracks circling around mountains, reversing directions, and laying down tracks over and over and over again. Did we mention this race would be largely about
- [Gaucho Derby Race Day 1:](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/gaucho-derby-race-day-1/) - It was fast and furious from the start line this morning as the Pioneers began their epic trek across 500 km of Patagonia. A number of riders, including Zsofia (ZH), Roberta (RM), Annie (AA) and Warren (WS) hit the gas pedal on the way to vet station 1 (VS1) topping out at over 25km/hr with
- [Gaucho Derby Training Day 3:](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/gaucho-derby-training-day-3/) - The sun beat down on the Patagonian steppe today, giving the riders a taste of the kind of weather extremes they might expect over the course of the race, but that didn’t detract from the enjoyment they derived from their first navigation ride. Each rider practised entering coordinates into their GPS units and then
- [Gaucho Derby Training Day 2:](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/gaucho-derby-training-day-2/) - When was the last time you slept in a sheep shed? While that’s an ordinary experience for the more eclectic of us, last night the Gaucho Derby Pioneers joined the club and added “rustic camping” to their already impressive adventure resumes - as if trail blazing for future gaucho apprentices isn’t enough to satisfy their
- [Gaucho Derby Training Day 1:](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/gaucho-derby-training-day-1/) - ~ Sometimes the bravest thing you can do is just show up ~ After months of preparation and thousands of hours and countless miles of training, 23 riders gathered in the Kosten Aike Hotel training room in beautiful downtown El Calafate for their first taste of Gaucho Derby training. Today was about the basics: where
- [How to follow the Gaucho Derby](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/how-to-follow-the-gaucho-derby/) - For the first time the World's toughest horse race heads to Patagonia. 24 international riders will compete against each-other and the terrain to be crowned the 2020 Gaucho Derby champion. Here's how you can follow the action. The Gaucho Derby Tracking Map Live minute by minute updates of all the riders as they take on
- [This Ain't Mongolia, Fool](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/this-aint-mongolia-fool/) - The Gaucho Derby and the Mongol Derby share many similarities. Both adventures test the riders’ suffer-ability, resilience, and talent for MacGyvering tack out of roadside refuse; they both celebrate distinct and venerable cultures; and they both have horses (clearly). But they differ in significant ways, not the least of which is the geographic setting and inherent
- [Announcement from Mongol Rally HQ](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/announcement-from-mongol-rally-hq/) - An announcement from Mongol Rally HQ about the 2020 launch of the world's greatest roadtrip. A festival of motoring stupidity is brewing... There's still plenty of time to join them - get your team signed up at mongolrally.com Follow the Mongol Rally on Facebook and Instagram for regular nuggets of overland chaos.
- [The Derby Goes South](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/the-derby-goes-south/) - Who hasn’t dreamed of hitting the saddle for ten days across the wilds of Patagonia, eye-watering wind ripping through your hair, sleeping under the stars in a woolly poncho, and dining on meat washed down with Malbec decanted from somebody’s boot? Supper is served! Only a fool. Here at Adventurists HQ we've been scouring the
- [All Hail the Pioneers](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/all-hail-the-pioneers/) - What do you get when you cross over 20 international riders with Patagonia and a few hundred head of horses? You get the greatest test of horsemanship and wilderness skills on Earth. This is the inaugural edition of the Gaucho Derby, my friends, and these are the pioneers. Can they ride? Without a doubt. Can
- [Come and ride our Monkey Bikes, struggle up hills, get covered in sh-](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/come-and-ride-our-monkey-bikes-struggle-up-hills-get-covered-in-sh/) - Monkey bikes are uncomfortable, underpowered, unreliable and quite silly. Which is exactly why they're perfect for adventure. Obviously that doesn't sound right. How can something that bad be good for adventure? Fortunately we've put together a video to explain. Admittedly it doesn't put across a fact-based argument, but what it lacks in persuasive reasoning, it
- [Rickshaws Explained - Quite badly, by an idiot](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/rickshaws-explained-quite-badly-by-an-idiot/) - Why on earth would you want to cross the whole of India in a 3 wheeled, motorised cake tin? The answer might not seem obvious, so we asked our beloved founder Mr Tom to explain. With hindsight, we probably should've asked someone else. To find out for yourself why rickshaws are the perfect way to
- [Record number of crashes at Monkey Run finish line](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/record-number-of-crashes-at-monkey-run-finish-line/) - The finish line of an overland journey on a comically unsuitable vehicle is often under-estimated as a danger to one's health and wellbeing. You make it to the very end after being slapped about the chops with old school adventure. You've picked up a couple of scars along the way, at least one of them
- [Best video clips from the Rickshaw Run January so far](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/best-video-clips-from-the-rickshaw-run-january-so-far/) - Ever had a swarm of locusts trying to fly up your nostrils? If not get yourself signed up on the Rickshaw Run. When the winged plague crosses your path the open-sided rickshaw means you get the full experience, just like the team in this video. At the time of posting this the Rickshaw Run January
- [Monkey Run Morocco in 60 Seconds](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/monkey-run-morocco-in-60-seconds/) - This is one giant week of adventure squashed into 60 seconds of video clips posted by the riders of the January 2020 Monkey Run Morocco. A shitload of stuff happens on the Monkey Run whether you like it or not - it's an essential design flaw of any decent adventure. So this is nothing more than
- [Field Report: The time we we tried to start a Reindeer Race](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/reindeer-racing/) - Legend has it that one year, as Christmas was approaching, founder of The Adventurists Mr. Tom gathered the gentlemen of the Institute of Adventure Research for a festive expedition to investigate reindeer racing. A crack team of test pilots travelled into the Russian-Mongolian border area to meet with one of only 2 tribes left in the
- [Crossing Sri Lanka with maps sketched by locals](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/crossing-sri-lanka-with-maps-sketched-by-locals/) - Meet Team Saluti. Timo, Sacki and Lukas are nobly refusing the scourge of modern technology as they take on the Rickshaw Run Sri Lanka; a one week adventure across Sri Lanka in completely unsuitable three-wheeled rickshaws. It’s not all back slapping and doffing of the hat from us at Adventurists HQ though. We've noted that
- [We saw a monkey wearing pants](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/we-saw-a-monkey-wearing-pants/) - The Rickshaw Run Sri Lanka is live right now and the teams have been posting some unusual updates from the road. Willy jokes; fighting cockroaches with flag poles; monkeys wearing pants; leeches; snorkelling with whales; roadside elephant encounters and an injury described as a ‘sudden descent down a storm drain in torrential rain’. Here are
- [Top 13 Photos: Monkey Run Romania September 2019](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/top-13-photos-monkey-run-romania-september-2019/) - Did you know there are bears right on the side of the road in Romania? Here's the photo to prove it plus 12 other shots we picked out from the Monkey Run Romania September 2019. This gallery will make you hanker after a week of monkey biking over some of the best mountain roads and offroad
- [What are Mongolian Roads like?](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/what-are-mongolian-roads-like/) - One of the highlights of most people's Mongol Rally is crossing the land of Ghengis Khan in a stupidly inadequate one litre car. The reason? The roads, or lack of. We asked some of the 2019 cohort how they found it. Maybe you shouldn't take their word for it either. Sign up for yourself here.
- [Don't bring too much stuff on the Mongol Rally](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/dont-bring-too-much-stuff-on-the-mongol-rally/) - Just because you've got a car, doesn't mean you have to fill the boot and the back seat. Why the hell do you need all that shit? Don't get us started on roof-racks. And then some cheeky sods bring a trailer? They deserve all the hardships the Rally gods throw at them. At least that
- [What sort of Person Does the Mongol Rally](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/what-sort-of-person-does-the-mongol-rally/) - "Someone who's ready to be shoved out of their comfort zone", "We don't travel smart, we travel stupid" "Someone who doesn't mind being dirty" Safe to say the Mongol Rally isn't for everyone. So we asked some newly finished ralliers what sort of person would enjoy that sort of punishment.  Is that person you? If
- [Doing the Mongol Rally Without a Car: The Cottage Project](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/doing-the-mongol-rally-without-a-car-the-cottage-project/) - Doing a crap car rally without a car might not seem an obvious choice, but if you sign up really late, 8000 kilometres from the start line, you can be forgiven for improvising. After all, if it's no car or no rally, the smart choice is no car. Actually the smart choice is no rally,
- [Doing the Mongol Rally Solo: Billy - Team Lost Shepherd](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/doing-the-mongol-rally-solo-billy-team-lost-shepherd/) - Travelling solo is great. You can choose the music, you can go where you want, you can even spend all day in your pants. 'Lost Shepherd' Billy, talks about his experiences rallying alone. The 2020 Rally is on sale now. If you sign up this month you can pay 10 monthly instalments of £77.16 Sign
- [Doing the Mongol Rally by Bike: Pedro - team Condor Loco](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/doing-the-mongol-rally-by-bike-pedro-team-condor-loco/) - A wise man once said; 'you have to be tougher than a concrete Rubix Cube to do the Mongol Rally by motorbike'. You get no protection from the elements, nowhere to store your stuff, pretty much no one to talk to and you're way more vulnerable to the caprices of other road users. Little surprise
- [2019 Race Summary](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/2019-race-summary/) - 2019 Mongol Derby Race Summary - By Louise Crosbie Louise came a respectable 11th in the 2015 Mongol Derby and has been helping out on the ground since 2016, doing everything from horse selection, and hosting the blood wagon to event managing in 2019. When not on the steppes of Mongolia she trains horses in
- [Mongol Rally Finish Line Gallery](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/mongol-rally-finish-line-gallery/) - Can you think of a better picture for your virtual mantlepiece than you looking dirty and triumphant on the Mongol Rally finish line? Glory earned by 10,000 kilometres of discomfort and uncertainty in a tiny shit car. Don't spend your money on a new phone, a car or new clothes you don't need. None of
- [How we invented the Monkey Run](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/how-we-invented-the-monkey-run/) - Four years ago we had an idea for a new adventure. The necessary planning was ignored and a test run confirmed. Extensive market research consisting of not asking anyone their opinion conclusively backed up the findings of the planning we didn’t do... The 49cc monkey bike might just be the world’s finest adventuring machine. In
- [Day 10 - 2019 Mongol Derby](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/day-10-2019-mongol-derby/) - Day 10: There’s some that you can trust And some that will leave you in the dust And the wild ones who shake you up inside But you'll always remember the ride -Kim Williams/Michael Harrell It was as if Mother Nature and Mongolia collaborated on creating the perfect day for the end of an epic
- [Day 9 -2019 Mongol Derby](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/day-9-2019-mongol-derby/) - Day 9: There may be only one (or perhaps two, or in the odd case three) winners of the Derby, but each and every rider’s experience is unique, extraordinary, and often life-changing. No matter where you place, or indeed even if you have an official placing, to ride in the Derby is the chance of
- [Day 8 - 2019 Mongol Derby](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/day-8-2019-mongol-derby/) - It was a beautiful sunrise on the steppe this morning, and the crew at finish camp was up at the crack of ridiculous, getting ready for the flourish of riders set to cross the line today. As trackers sprung to life across the board, eyes turned to the horizon hoping to catch that first glimpse
- [Race Report - 2019 Mongol Derby Final Placings](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/race-report-update/) - First Place - Today Bob Long from, Wyoming, USA made history the 70-year-old is the oldest person to cross the finish line of the Guinness world records “longest and toughest” horse race and he won it. Taking home first place. Second Place - Wiesman Nel, Global endurance rider hailing from South Africa went from 26th
- [Day 7 - 2019 Mongol Derby](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/day-7-2019-mongol-derby/) - Day 7: All eyes were on the trackers today and everyone was asking the same questions: Will Bob (RL) cross the finish line today? Would he stick it into overdrive and do that final push, or pace himself for a finish bright and early on Day 8? The debate was hot and heavy as pundits
- [Bob Vs. Statistics](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/bob-vs-statistics/) - It’s day six of the mighty 2019 Derby and all eyes are glued to screens as 70 year old Bob Long (RL), currently in first place, continues to eat up the miles enroute to the finish line. He could even cross the line tomorrow night (August 13) after seven days of brilliant riding. Every Derby
- [Day 6 - 2019 Mongol Derby](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/day-6-2019-mongol-derby/) - Day 6: Jump in, let's go Lay back, enjoy the show Everybody gets high, everybody gets low These are the days when anything goes Every day is a winding road… - Sheryl Crow There’s only one thing certain about this race: no two Derby days are ever the same, but that just makes it
- [Day 5 - 2019 Mongol Derby](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/day-5-2019-mongol-derby/) - Day Five – We’ve reached “hump day” here at the Derby and like it or not, we have only five more days of racing excitement left. Judging by where the riders were situated at the close of racing this evening, we still expect to see a winner (or two) (or three) (I think our record so far is
- [Day 4 - 2019 Mongol Derby](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/day-4-2019-mongol-derby/) - Day Four - what a day this has been for one and all. We’ve had riders stretched between horse stations 11 and 16 with the lead swapping around like a game of three card monte, keeping HQ on their collective toes and our field crews on the move. The weather on the steppe did a
- [Day 3 - 2019 Mongol Derby](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/day-three-2019-mongol-derby/) - Derby Day Three and it’s been three days of ride-rinse-repeat here (emphasis on the “rinse” – the rain has been relentless) on the steppe, and we are starting to see a more definitive split between the front runners and the back-packers. At the front end, the rat pack of 21 riders pushed on through five-horse
- [Day 2 - 2019 Mongol Derby](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/mongol-derby-day-2/) - Rounding up on a very wet day two probably most demonstrated by the overcrowding at horse station seven where the leading 20 (yes 20) riders are drying out – at least they will warm up in the cosy, if somewhat smelly environment of drying clothes, socks and bodies in warm sleeping bags (whoops who forgot
- [Day 1 - 2019 Mongol Derby](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/2019-mongol-derby-day-1/) - Holy thundering hooves of wonder that was one hell of a start to the race. Currently, your correspondent is exhausted after getting no sleep for a week in the run-up to the launch so I apologise in advance for the brevity of this update. After being baked in the sun for the training sessions, the
- [Winners tales - Ed Fernon and Barry Armitage - 2017](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/2017-ed-fernon-and-barry-armitage/) - A tale of two gritties 2017 was always going to be competitive. It more than lived up to that billing, and in amongst the usual Derby tall tales of adventure and mishap was a thread of more tactical sporting behaviour. The champions, appropriately, were two sportsmen who embodied an Olympic level of focus and
- [Winners tales - Adrian Corboy and Annabel Neasham - 2018](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/2018-adrian-corboy-and-annabel-neasham/) - Adrian and Annabel flying across the steppe 2018 will be remembered as one of the more dramatic editions of the Mongol Derby; as the riders circled on the start line, nerves fluttering, a year’s planning physically embodied on their backs, in their hands, between their stirrups, the operations room in Ulaanbaatar confirmed that they were
- [PHOTOS: Mongol Rally 2019 Launch](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/mongol-rally-2019-launch-gallery/) - This year's rally launch was so excellent the gods of adventure spontaneously creamed their omnipotent pants. Swamp fights, tiny cars, the rave cave, gin poured with a heavy hand, the funk bunker, rap battles, a bit of blood, ralliers wrestling a giant strong man, contortionists, fire shows and the launch of the Mongol Rally. It
- [Meet the 2019 Mongol Rally Featured Teams](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/meet-the-2019-mongol-rally-featured-teams/) - With the rally launch just days away, we think it's time for you lot to meet some of the teams we'll be following this year. Why not have a look at our tracking page and follow along with the team's journeys Tracking Page Team Smart Arse First off we've got Team Smart Arse in their
- [Mongol Rally 2020 On Sale Soon](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/mongol-rally-2020-on-sale-soon/) - The 2020 Rally opens for sign-up 18th July. The first 50 sign-ups get a £50 discount, for your chance to be one of them get yourself on the mailing list below. Your summer needs this. Sign-up for Rally News Email Address
- [Icarus X UK 2019 Weather report](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/icarus-x-uk-2019-weather-report/) - Friday brings the Icarus X to the south of England. With 26 pilots from as far afield as Spain, Lithuania and Poland joining in the action, it promises to be a race every bit as exciting as the South African edition. After a washout in 2018 and couple of weeks of strong wind and heavy
- [Why the Monkey Bike is King](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/why-the-monkey-bike-is-king/) - We asked Mr Tom, founder of The Adventurists and inventor of the Monkey Run why monkey bikes are rather nice. He looked at us like we might just have slept with the Pope and said... Humans stood upright and we all thought that was quite good. And then nothing. Nothing quite as monumental happened to
- [Icarus X UK 2019 Race Preview](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/icarus-x-uk-2019-race-preview/) - After the weather won the Icarus X 3 times last year, the weekend version of the world's toughest air race is back in Blighty. With a new course and some familiar faces at the start line, here's the race preview. The start and finish are open to the public, which is the perfect chance for
- [The Kraken Cup Race Format and Satellite Tracking with Simon Walker](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/the-kraken-cup-race-format-and-satellite-tracking-with-simon-walker/) - Simon Walker oozes sailing. It’s in his genes. Peep at his DNA through a powerful microscope and you’ll see nothing but knots and sails bundled together. It means not only is he a freak of nature but when it comes to sailing, he’s worth listening to. In this video, Simon explains why the Kraken Cup
- [Mongol Rally on a Shoestring](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/6791/) - Jenny Hunter was on the first Mongol Rally in 2004. Since then she has done it twice more in ever decreasing circles of tight-waddery. That makes her the perfect person to give advice on doing the Mongol Rally on the cheap. We in the world of adventuring know that one of the biggest obstacles to
- [Mongol Rally 2005: Ben Cribb looks back after 14 years...](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/mongol-rally-2005-ben-cribb-looks-back-after-14-years/) - Fourteen years after doing the Mongol Rally 2005, Dan from Adventurists HQ asked his co-driver Ben to dig up some dusty memories. The result is a corker. By the end of this post you'll be able to smell the petrol. If you're reading this then it’s probably too late. There’s a kink in your genome
- [Doin the Mongol Rally on the Cheap](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/doin-the-mongol-rally-on-the-cheap/) - Maz & Dan from team 'Doinit' are a couple of savvy chaps. After sharing their tips on how to stop your day job getting in the way of the Rally, they're back to advise how to do the Rally without busting the banks. Here are their tips. You’re probably thinking driving a car from London to Mongolia
- [The Drama of Llama - Mongol Rally Hitch-hikers](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/the-drama-of-llama-mongol-rally-hitch-hikers/) - It s important to never, ever quit; even if it's all gone to shit and is progressively getting worse. Usually at this point we quote Churchill; today Mr Joolz's words sum it up fairly succinctly; "Only losers quit; and nobody likes fucking losers". Mr Joolz might be a miserable sod but he does have a point. To
- [How to do the Mongol Rally when you're lazy & disorganised](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/how-to-do-the-mongol-rally-when-youre-lazy-disorganised/) - “I was worried I didn’t take the right car with the right spares. Turns out I took the best car with no spares. Every breakdown, haggle and fuckup made the rally what it is. Interaction with locals, embassies and stray cats are amazing. It’s boring if you never stop. Buy a shit car and just
- [Give Up Your Day Job](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/give-up-your-day-job/) - While it's possible to do the Mongol Rally in ten days, if you're there, you may as well make the most of it. Spending two weeks going as fast as the speed limit will allow, stealing sleep while your team-mates drive is fun, but there is a world of potential there you're missing out on.
- [4x4s Are Actually Rubbish](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/4x4s-are-actually-rubbish/) - We can always tell folks who don't really understand the concept of the Mongol Rally. They always try to bend the rules, or one rule specifically. The Vehicle Rule. The one that says a car must be less than 1000cc and crap. Surely it's easy, you go to your favourite internet auction site and type 'Perodua'
- [Slightly cold course recce](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/slightly-cold-course-recce/) - Our head of Mongolia Branch, Shatra, is out in the steppe right now meeting with the nomadic families who will host this year's Derby. Spring in Mongolia is not quite the same. She's renewing old friendships and making new ones as meets with some of the families and herders along the route. This years Mongol
- [Like mother like Daughter](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/like-mother-like-daughter/) - How did you end up doing the Rally with your mum? S: Out of the blue my Mum asked if l fancied driving to Mongolia. I immediately said yes without a thought and then asked 'where is it'? I think to be honest not knowing too much was great as l didn't get too daunted.
- [5 ways to do the Mongol Rally when all your mates are pussies](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/5-ways-to-do-the-mongol-rally-when-all-your-mates-are-pussies/) - Hello billy-shit-mates. Does this sound familiar? “I’ve been planning to do the Mongol Rally for ages, I told my mates and they all have a face on them like I’ve just been fingering a dog’s bumhole." Well… 1. Fuck them. 2. Do it anyway. There you go, two easy steps to solve your dilemma. But
- [Doing the Rally solo](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/doing-the-rally-solo/) - With one team-mate not even making the start line and another dropping out in Turkmenistan Charlie was faced with two options, quit or go it alone. For her there was no choice. Mama said a lot about crossing your legs, eat your vegetables, “Please” and “Thank You.” Mama said a lot about sugar and spice
- [Hitchiking the Mongol Rally](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/hitchiking-the-mongol-rally/) - In 2010 after looking at pictures of the Mongol Rally and yearning to have a travel adventure I decided I was going try and get involved despite not knowing how to drive. Rather than thinking about what I couldn't do I focused on what I could do..... I am a massage therapist by trade and
- [Why the Mongol Rally is the greatest roadtrip on the planet](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/why-the-mongol-rally-is-the-greatest-roadtrip-on-the-planet/) - “You'll shit your pants, sleep on rocks, eat rancid grub, pound your butt cheeks over potholes, and spend more time than you can imagine fixing your car. And you'll miss every second of it when you're finished.” Nat Atkins, 2013. “You will forever live your life in peace knowing you will never have to board
- [Icarus X RSA Race Preview](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/icarus-x-rsa-race-preview/) - Next weekend the skies over the Eastern Free State will be buzzing with South Africa's elite paramotorists. Here's a reminder of where they're flying and a look at who might win the Race Division trophy. The Course The route starts 17th May at Bethlehem Aerodrome and ends 350 kilometers later at Claren's Golf Estate
- [Get your pimp on](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/get-your-pimp-on/) - Google Rickshaw and you'll be presented with a field of wobbly yellow. Bit bloody boring we reckon. As the 11th commandment probably says, respect thy steed. Your rick' is yours for as long as we lend it to you. You get to doll it up, name it, shit yourself in it, conceive children in it
- [The Spring Collection 2020](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/the-spring-collection-2020/) - Scroll down and change your life....probably. We have been carefully crafting adventuring genius all over the world for 15 years and we've become rather good at it. To celebrate, we got together in a room with some tea and biscuits and began to wonder, what could we do differently? After a good six and a
- [Prodda Legends](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/prodda-legends/) - We did a poll of the greatest car to do the Mongol Rally and it appears we neglected to include one of the greatest rallying machines known to man. The Perodua. You'd be forgiven for thinking 'That's not a car that's some sort of male infertility treatment' but you would be wrong. To illustrate exactly why you should be
- [Monkey Run Morocco Rolling News](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/monkey-run-morocco-rolling-news/) - Our lovely Monkey Runners set forth from Marrakesh this morning with 800km of mountains, desert and uncertainty between them and the finish line. The only certainty was that they would get lost, they would eat tagine, and someone would fall over. Here are the bite sized highlights of the going so far. Day 5-6 They've
- [Rickshaw Run Sri Lanka Rolling News](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/rickshaw-run-sri-lanka-rolling-news/) - This is a live feed of the latest news to come from The Rickshaw Run Sri Lanka April 2019. We will keep updating this until 6th April 2019 If you've arrived here through Instagram, you know just how amazing these Jerry Cans can be. If you haven't, go to our Instagram. Looking good We're
- [The Icarus Brazil Recce  - Day 4](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/the-icarus-brazil-recce-day-4/) - Day 4 and as our recce pilots near the remote and unfriendly terrain of the Pantanal, David has some technical trouble and Kester looks for a safe spot to swim.  The Icarus Trophy launches on October 2nd with the Trophies awarded on the 10th. You can find out more or sign up over at
- [The Icarus Brazil Recce - Day 3](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/the-icarus-brazil-recce-day-3/) - Day 3 and some crap weather means Kester has time to run through what kit he's carrying to fly 1000km through unfamiliar territory. Luckily the evening sky is clearer so our pilots can check out the local cliffs.  The Icarus Trophy launches on October 2nd with the Trophies awarded on the 10th. You can
- [Meet the man who is going to fire himself into space to see if the world is flat](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/meet-the-man-who-is-going-to-fire-himself-into-space-to-see-if-the-world-is-flat/) - Adventure is a funny thing. Back in the day adventurers were seen as pioneers, global gallivanters that filled in the gaps in maps. They trekked, sailed, climbed and conquered, attempting to uncover the veil of the globe and pass back their stories to the masses. But adventure has lost its way. Wannabe explorers are running
- [We're hiring](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/were-hiring/) - WHAT A social media extraordinaire with a penchant for all things digital. You’ll sniff out great content, produce great content and post great content. Basically, CONTENT. You will fuel online conversation fronting our pixelated peep hole in the form of Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. You’ll know what people are talking about before they know, you’ll
- [Icarus X South Africa 2019 - The Course](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/icarus-x-south-africa-2019-the-course/) - Like many amazing things, the Icarus X RSA starts in Bethlehem. It follows a circular route of about 350km, skimming the Lesotho border and flying over the Golden Gate National Park before it finishes at Claren's Golf Course. The Adventure Division pilots will launch in the smooth air about an hour after sunrise at 0700,
- [The Icarus Brazil Recce - Day 2](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/the-icarus-brazil-recce-day-2/) - Icarus Trophy Race Director Mr Kester and Mr Daniel of Parajet Brazil, set off on the beginning of their crossing of Mato Grosso and Mato Grosso do Sul. On what will hopefully be the route of the Icarus Trophy 2019.  The Icarus Trophy launches on October 2nd with the Trophies awarded on the 10th.
- [Icarus Trophy Brazil - The Course](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/icarus-trophy-brazil-the-course/) - The 2019 Icarus Trophy brings us to the skies over Brazil. Specifically Mato Grosso and Mato Grosso do Sul. As playgrounds go, we think this one is pretty much unbeatable. The Start: Nova Mutum, Mato Grosso (-13.815 / -56.035) About 200km north of Cuiaba this airport has a huge runway but only one scheduled flight
- [The Kraken Cup 2020 Finish Line](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/the-kraken-cup-2020-finish-line/) - January 2020 will be the 8th Kraken Cup. To spice things up a bit we're moving the second half of the race to the Quirimbas Archipelago, the jewel of Northern Mozambique. The Northern coast is the most remote end of the country and many of these islands are only accessible by boat. Sounds like the
- [Icarus Trophy Brazil - Notes From The Recce](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/icarus-trophy-brazil-notes-from-the-recce/) - Brazil - A Paramotor Pilot's Heaven Recce stats Pilot 1: Kester Haynes - Ozone Freeride Parajet Zenith Vittorazi Moster 185 Pilot 2: Daniel Rodrigues - Ozone Roadster 26 Parajet Zenith Vittorazi Moster 185 Distance: 1,600km Duration: 10 days Objective: To design a route for the 2019 Icarus Trophy So with a race titled "The worlds
- [Tracking and Updates from the road](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/trackingandupdates/) - We’ve an army of digital wizards who have lovingly crafted us a beautiful blogging and tracking system. Now, we know what you're thinking - why the buggery would I use that instead of Facebook (or whichever social media platform is your drug of choice)? Well, our tracking system is THE ONLY place on planet earth
- [5 Steps to Eternal Happiness](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/5-steps-to-eternal-happiness/) - Don’t just get out of your comfort zone - get out of it, liberally pour petrol over it and send it to fiery hell as you walk off in slow motion laughing manically. Go on, make your life less boring. Has the shine from New Year faded yet? Are you already filled with the creeping
- [Un-sights worth seeing](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/un-sights-worth-seeing/) - Romania Full of sights that will practically make your jaw drag along the floor with awesomeness. It's also been scientifically proven that absolutely every single one of them is improved 327% when viewed from the seat of a monkey bike. You can see endless churches, cuddly bear cubs, rustic villages, the James Bond villain-esqe underground
- [Village Monde Win the 2019 Kraken Cup](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/village-monde-win-the-2019-kraken-cup/) - The winners of the 2019 Kraken Cup are Village Monde - VAOLO. Made up of Canadians Charles and Bastien Mony and Frenchmen Gilles Lamire, Village Monde dominated from the start. They were the first in on Day 1 dropping their anchor in just 3hrs 7mins, 17 mins ahead of second place and took first, five
- [8 Reasons A Newbie Pilot Should Do The Icarus X](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/8-reasons-a-newbie-pilot-should-do-the-icarus-x/) - The Icarus X series was conceived as the ‘gateway-drug’ to long distance paramotor adventures such as The Icarus Trophy. Like most pilots, The Adventurists own Simon Walker was hooked from the beginning as a rookie. Here he gives his top eight reasons why everyone should consider entering this year. You can still sign up for this
- [The Rickshaw Run Is 10 (and a bit)](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/the-rickshaw-run-is-10-and-a-bit/) - The Rickshaw Run is 10. We didn't make it a cake. That'd be shit. We made this video instead
- [The Monkey Run Giveaway](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/the-monkey-run-giveaway/) - If you're going to give away a spot on a ridiculous adventure, it might as well involve flinging poo and crashing bikes, right?
- [The Icarus Brazil Recce - Day 1](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/the-icarus-brazil-recce-day-1/) - We sent crack paramotorist Kester to Brazil to test a route for the new Icarus Trophy Brazil. Here's part one of how he got on.
- [What is the Rickshaw Run?](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/what-is-the-rickshaw-run/) - A very good question. Rather than tell you, we'd like to show you...
- [The Mongol Rally launch 2018](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/the-mongol-rally-launch-2018/) - There are two things we are good at. Adventure and parties. Not kids parties with balloons and cake (although we've never tried, we might be quite good at that too). No, real parties with mud wrestling, tug of war and nudity. For the launch of the 2018 Mongol Rally we threw a mini-festival at Junk Town,
- [Monkey Run Morocco 2019 Getting Underway Soon](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/monkey-run-morocco-2019-getting-underway-soon/) - Guess what? The Monkey Run Morocco will be getting underway very soon, kicking off the new year in a way you never thought imaginable. This year we have 46 brave souls taking it on the youngest born in 1998, the eldest 1959. Yeah, we can give you that level of detail. Stay tuned here for
- [Mongol Derby Race Report: Day 9](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/mongol-derby-race-report-day-9/) - The back of the field has put in a last big push to get over the line using every minute of the extended riding hours of the last couple of days. Most have done it and all will have incredible stories to take home to friends and family. They have suffered and struggled and for
- [Mongol Derby Race Report: Day 8](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/mongol-derby-race-report-day-8/) - Congratulations to the finishers! After the winners, yesterday we saw DH, EAL, CH, AL & HW cross the line. For DH, a bittersweet finish. No doubt glad to complete, this was DH's third attempt to win the Mongol Derby and her third time unlucky. After leading for most of the race, in the end she
- [Mongol Derby Race Report: Day 7](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/mongol-derby-race-report-day-7/) - There we have it - the team of Annabel Neasham & Adrian Corboy have gone and done it: they're joint winners of the tenth Mongol Derby. Adrian Corboy, leaving Australia for the first time in his life, had three weeks to lose nine kilos and do some packing when he stepped in for Ciaron Maher
- [Mongol Derby Race Report: Day 6](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/mongol-derby-race-report-day-6/) - It's been another brilliant day of racing 0ut here on the steppe; having maintained the advantage they gained over DH last night, today's racing may prove decisive as AC and AN enjoy showers and the comfort of the Tserendorj family's beautiful gers at urtuu 26 while DH camps out again just out of urtuu 25. In addition to
- [Mongol Derby Race Report: Day 5](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/mongol-derby-day-5-race-report/) - The big story of the day is, of course, that AC and AN rode past DH who sat out a 2 hour vet penalty at urtuu 21 tonight. AC and AN are roughly half way to urtuu 22, camped out with a family at their smallholding. They've got a head start of about 20km on
- [Mongol Derby Race Report: Day 4](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/mongol-derby-race-report-day-4/) - If yesterday (day 3) was the tipping point, today there was plenty of evidence that the race has changed from a light hearted chase at the front and a jolly at the back, to a deadly serious hunt for the front runners and some at the back of the field hanging on for dear life.
- [Mongol Derby Race Report: Day 3](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/mongol-derby-race-report-day-3/) - Another hot, hot day on the Mongol Derby 2018. For those not hit by catastrophic bad luck, at least yet, this point of the race is where it starts to get hard. Every morning you feel better than last night, but not as good as yesterday morning. Rubs are appearing (WG). Duct tape (EA) and
- [The training continues](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/the-training-continues/) - The riders have been busy out on the steppe. Meeting their first Mongolian horse, testing out their kit on the saddles and setting out on a short test leg. Flash rides out past the horse monument. Head of Mongolia Branch Shatra explains what a horse is with Chief-of-all-horses Unenburen. Michael Gascon seems to
- [2018 rider training begins](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/rider-training-begins/) - It's begun. After a year of preparations, sweat and buggeration 43 riders have made it to the Mongol Derby start line. That alone is no mean feat. This is the moment when we find out how well prepared the riders are as we weigh them in to meet our 85kg dressed to ride rule. In
- [The Mongolian Horse](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/mongolian-horses/) - “It is easy to conquer the world from the back of a horse" - Chinggis Khan Mongolian horses were the intercontinental ballistic missiles of the thirteenth century. They carried the all-conquering Mongol warriors across half the world. Diminutive, sturdy, fearless, wild and unbelievably tough. They are revered in Mongolian culture, and have changed very little
- [Rickshaw Run Sri Lanka summed up](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/10-images-that-sum-up-the-rickshaw-run-sri-lanka/) - Well then. That’s it, done and dusted. The first even Rickshaw Run Sri Lanka is complete and what a run it was. Booze, breakdowns and beasts all featured heavily in the Sri Lanka run, but rather than just rant on like your Grandad, we’re going to show you 10 images that sum up the essence
- [The Moon](https://www.theadventurists.com/updates/the-moon/) - We've always complained that the reason we had to do all these things was because we couldn't afford space travel. Well now we have decided that was nothing more than small-mindedness. So we are going to the Moon on the cheap. We expect this will take a few years, since right now we don't have

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