In the Press: CEAT Mumbai Xpress- 2008 – Rickshaw Challenge https://www.rickshawchallenge.com Pure Adventure! Wed, 09 Oct 2024 12:34:28 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8 https://rickshawchallenge.gamblingzion.com/uploads/2019/08/cropped-RC-FB-no-background-32x32.png In the Press: CEAT Mumbai Xpress- 2008 – Rickshaw Challenge https://www.rickshawchallenge.com 32 32 the Wall of Death https://www.rickshawchallenge.com/2013/02/28/the-wall-of-death/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-wall-of-death https://www.rickshawchallenge.com/2013/02/28/the-wall-of-death/#respond Thu, 28 Feb 2013 13:54:34 +0000 https://www.rickshawchallenge.com/?p=10434 the Wall of Death
The Ken Fox Troupe and the Wall of Death. One of the last remaining traditional family of daredevil wall riders to travel Europe and the British Isles.
Film by Benedict Campbell

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]]> https://www.rickshawchallenge.com/2013/02/28/the-wall-of-death/feed/ 0 Media Showcase – CEAT Mumbai Xpress- 2008 https://www.rickshawchallenge.com/2008/09/23/english-newspapers-showcase-ceat-mumbai-xpress-2008/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=english-newspapers-showcase-ceat-mumbai-xpress-2008 Tue, 23 Sep 2008 06:51:14 +0000 https://www.rickshawchallenge.com/rkch/blog/?p=112 Entering Mumbai CEAT Mumbai Xpress– 2008 managed to get amazing press coverage over the entire event, not to mention countless articles which followed up after the challenge.
English Press clipping Gallery
Vernacular Press clippings Gallery
Web Showcase
If you have any clipping / press coverage which is not in this collection please send us the same!
Day reports
DAY One and Two ( registration, training and unreported parties)
Day Three- August 3, 2008 : Chennai to Vellore
Day Four- August 4, 2008: Vellore to Hosur
Day Five- August 5, 2008:Hosur to Hassan
Day Six- August 6, 2008: Hassan to Mangalore
Day Seven- August 7, 2008: Mangalore to Bhaktal-Murudeshwar
Day Eight- August 8, 2008:Bhaktal-Murudeshwar to Panjim, Goa
Day Nine – August 9, 2008 : BREAK in Panaji Goa
Day Ten- August 10, 2008: Panjim, Goa to Tarkali, Maharashtra
Day Eleven- August 11, 2008: Tarkali to Ratnagiri
Day Twelve- August 12, 2008: Rathnagiri to Mahad
Day Thirteen- August 13, 2008: Mahad to Alibagh
Day Fourteen- August 14, 2008: Alibagh to Mumbai

]]> Driving like an Indian https://www.rickshawchallenge.com/2008/09/09/driving-like-an-indian/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=driving-like-an-indian https://www.rickshawchallenge.com/2008/09/09/driving-like-an-indian/#respond Tue, 09 Sep 2008 14:52:08 +0000 https://www.rickshawchallenge.com/rkch/blog/?p=43 Rick Anduza, who rode in the CEAT Mumbai Xpress- 2008 from Chennai to Mumbai, opens his diary
“Taxi drivers and pedestrians were asked for directions. A common response was: “Go down two streets, go left, then straight, straight, straight until you find a circle. Take second left and go straight, straight, straight. When you see petrol station, you’ve gone too far…”. Twisting hand-motions accompanied the directions for “straight, straight, straight”! “ …. More here!

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