James Druce
ASIN: B007QVRYSW
Publisher: Lulu.com
Pages: 288
The Mongol Rally - a 10,000 mile adventure, driving a pathetically underpowered car from the UK to Mongolia - all for charity. "You Want Breakfast Now? A Mongol Rally Experience" is the story of 3 young men from a tiny island in the Isles of Scilly who undertook this challenge in 2010. Despite living on a 2 square mile island, and 2/3rds of the team not having driving licenses, The Islanders obtained a place on the rally and undertook what is possibly the greatest challenge on Earth.Through cities and villages, mountains and deserts, the Mongol Rally is a true test of character and perseverance. In a challenge where the use of GPS is banned, instead a compass is the chief source of guidance, The Islanders find themselves often up against almost insurmountable problems - but find a way to the finish line.This story was written on the road, as it happened.The Scilly Mission raised £15,000 ...