The last day saw our participants cruising the beautiful streets of India’s smallest state Goa, leading them through enchanted woods and Eden-like beaches on their way from Murudeshwar to Panaji, Goa’s capital. Driving through the streets was straightforward, as they were rather empty, so the last 250 km were – compared to some other days and generally driving in India – easy as pie. As...Read More
Day 5: With a distance of 260km from Calicut to Mangalore, a tiring day lay ahead of our participants, but the reward was something they all coveted: on Wednesday, they would finally leave Kerala and enter the state of Karnataka, where it wouldn’t be as difficult to find a cold beer after a hard day on the road. So, the...Read More
Strange things happened on Monday between Trivandrum and Alleppey. The Beauty and the Beast team were seen in a tea stall, preparing their own chai and some Vikings were spotted cruising along the palm-tree lines in a rickshaw instead of in a long boat in the Norwegian fjords. The Rickshaw Challenge Malabar Rampage 2016 has...Read More
This Saturday, preparations for the Rickshaw Challenge Malabar Rampage have started in Trivandrum, Kerala, where 21 teams from all over the world have gathered to take up the challenge of driving 1000 km along the Malabar Coast in India’s West – in a rickshaw. After the sign up in the morning, Aravind Bremanandam, Chief Scientist...Read More
At last, the moment is here again! Tomorrow morning, our teams will start registering and getting busy for one of the biggest adventures of their life: the Malabar Rampage. Our 21 fearless teams will learn how to drive a rickshaw and navigate on Indian roads, they’ll hit some bumps on the way, they’ll break...Read More
