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Monsoon

The Deccan Odyssey 2016 is well on the way, with teams exploring the beautiful Kolapur today. So far, the weather isn’t too forgiving, and it turns out that future paticipants of the Rickshaw Challenge should be aware of hairy, small thieves… Here is Princely’s account. Day 3 Driving to Belgaum was the task for the day....
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The city of dreams, the land of opportunity, the city of seven halls. Mumbai goes by many names and each represents a different facet of this amazing city. We start the Mumbai Xpress in this great city, here’s a couple of video clips capturing small glimpse of INCREDIBLE MUMBAI. Mumbai by Simon Lister, shot in...
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After the extreme monsoon, driving, accidents and late night the teams started off humbled and determined to get to the evening’s hotel with as few breakdowns and problems as possible. Thankfully the weather and the roads seemed to hold out. Waterfalls made regular appearances and so did troops of monkeys. Close to the final destination...
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If there is one day that everyone present for the CEAT Mumbai Xpress 2008 will remember most, it is very likely to be Day 10. After almost all 18 teams got their chance fighting with the hotel over ruined or stolen laundry, or change not received, burglarized autorickshaws and the late flag off due to...
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Located just outside of Bangalore, participants were bussed to Round Table School, a project of Bangalore Metropolitan Round Table-44 (BMRT-44) in Roopena Agrahara village on the outskirts of Bangalore city. Once again we were greeted with opulent flower garlands and traditional blessings for a good journey. This time the school had been mobilized into formation....
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