The Mongol Rally 2010 - Recent Updates

By Jimny

Fri, 06 Aug 2010 03:42:41 GMT

tried wild camping in some iranian forest, got surrounded by wild dogs so slept in jeep for a few hours. Will do a big update soon.

By Jimny

Mon, 02 Aug 2010 05:28:08 GMT

found a camp site with a pool so decided to have a day of yesterday . Stayed in the valleys with uh ancient castles. Woke up to fifty ho/KwÎ©g r^@Uxt air balloons with run rise. Big drive today d]$@

By Jimny

Sat, 31 Jul 2010 23:49:23 GMT

its been pretty manic the past week, little sleep and lots of driving... ive not had chance to make... ...

By Jimny

Sat, 31 Jul 2010 13:41:21 GMT

few large beers last night and the blue mosque in istanbul, eating up the motorway on route to gorema! So hot about 40C

By Jimny

Fri, 30 Jul 2010 15:30:12 GMT

just over 2 000miles that we have done! Just bumped into another team at turkish services! Looking for a hostel in city centre then a 3team/1@YwÎ©Î£{^@Ux night out!@

By Jimny

Fri, 30 Jul 2010 13:17:11 GMT

just entered turkey after a bit of messing about at border control. Fairly straight forward! On towards istanbul for the night stop.

By Jimny

Thu, 29 Jul 2010 17:55:11 GMT

Just broke our top speed record, 90mph! Dont think we will do that again, just near the black sea coast where were gunna camp on the/_

By Jimny

Thu, 29 Jul 2010 13:58:51 GMT

ended up a fifty dollar fine, not bad when they started at 200 and to take the passports. Romania has redemed it self the transfa

By Jimny

Thu, 29 Jul 2010 06:28:33 GMT

team carolastra in front of us just been pulled by the gypsie police, waiting for the fine to be dished out then back on the road.

By Jimny

Wed, 28 Jul 2010 12:43:01 GMT

great night in budapest and one of the best kebabs we have ever eaten.. Missed out on the goulasche tho. On route to the transfargaria

By Jimny

Wed, 28 Jul 2010 07:12:06 GMT

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By Jimny

Tue, 27 Jul 2010 15:46:58 GMT

just hit our first 1K miles. Only 9000 more to do

By Jimny

Tue, 27 Jul 2010 14:43:53 GMT

on the road to budapest. Party at the castle last night was a good old knees up apart from gettin the chairs robbed, think we kn

By Jimny

Mon, 26 Jul 2010 12:02:10 GMT

just entered cz. Convoying with some yanks to klevona castle.

By Jimny

Sun, 25 Jul 2010 15:13:38 GMT

somebody txt us the formula1 results please. Our number can be found on website.

By Jimny

Sun, 25 Jul 2010 15:07:23 GMT

had a taste of some quality german meat. The orginal bratwurst. Just left koblenz now heading for wurzburg to camp for second night.

By Jimny

Sun, 25 Jul 2010 12:41:49 GMT

Just seen our first lot of other ralliers out of england.

By Jimny

Sat, 24 Jul 2010 22:51:25 GMT

rocked up at a campsite and they let us stay for free. Result.

By Jimny

Sat, 24 Jul 2010 19:32:53 GMT

to all the doubters, we made it out of goodwood and we are now in france.Were aiming 2get2 liege for1st night camp. Convoying with

By Jimny

Sat, 24 Jul 2010 19:04:34 GMT

to all the doubters, we made it out of goodwood and we are now in france. Were aiming to get to liege for first nights camp. Convo

By Jimny

Sat, 24 Jul 2010 14:34:43 GMT

finally on the track and leaving goodwood! Any good?

By Jimny

Sat, 24 Jul 2010 11:03:24 GMT

we are at goodwood and loving the sun

By Jimny

Tue, 20 Jul 2010 09:17:50 GMT

we have a UK Mobile phone number which you can text and call us on and we use the same... ...

By Jimny

Wed, 07 Jul 2010 15:40:55 GMT

we now have full GPS tracking facility on our jeep - you can see to the left a page called... ...

By Jimny

Tue, 06 Jul 2010 12:51:15 GMT

Well theres 18 Days left before we set off, and we are nearly there with our preperation workWe have Kindly... ...

By Jimny

Mon, 21 Jun 2010 21:11:36 GMT

Ok so we are starting to get geared up, only about 35 days until we set off... Just ordered a... ...

By Jimny

Tue, 08 Jun 2010 13:51:57 GMT

We have an article on the BBC website - take a look here http://news.bbc.co.uk/local/lincolnshire/hi/people_and_places/newsid_8728000/8728165.stm ...

By Jimny

Mon, 31 May 2010 10:41:10 GMT

Joing our facebook group - click HERE ...

By Jimny

Thu, 27 May 2010 16:08:49 GMT

Well, its gone from the free locol paper to the dizzy heights of BBC Radio Lincolnshire! you can download the... ...

By Jimny

Sun, 16 May 2010 20:57:58 GMT

We have the lovely donated print from the Red Arrows listed on eBay! its on a 10 day listing so... ...

By Jimny

Sun, 16 May 2010 19:38:27 GMT

Not only did we make page 5 of the Lincolnshire Echo but we got front page of "The Target" a... ...

By Jimny

Thu, 13 May 2010 14:56:22 GMT

we dont do things in halves! check out Matt's tat! now thats dedication!

By Jimny

Wed, 05 May 2010 18:16:13 GMT

Well we made the local rag:-)http://www.thisislincolnshire.co.uk/news/Duo-10-000-mile-Mongolian-adventure-charity/article-2110086-detail/article.html

By Jimny

Mon, 26 Apr 2010 18:30:00 GMT

Took some better pics of the Jeep and stuck it in a google picture album - click HERE... ...

By Jimny

Mon, 26 Apr 2010 15:16:07 GMT

Massive thanks to Chris Ward @ extremephotographics.co.uk - he has kindly donated the use of a Go Pro HD... ...

By Jimny

Tue, 20 Apr 2010 20:40:16 GMT

The Jimny is now flaming.Wayne has done the right side and I (Matt) have done the left. Who has the... ...

By Jimny

Tue, 20 Apr 2010 19:06:38 GMT

Big thanks to the Red Arrows who have kindly donated us a limited edition Signed photo - going to... ...

By Jimny

Fri, 09 Apr 2010 11:50:51 GMT

Thanks to misupermarket.co.uk for their donation! we will be putting their logo on our jeep once the Decals have been... ...

By Jimny

Fri, 19 Mar 2010 23:52:26 GMT

Check out some some action of previous years Mongol Rally... $parse[embedvideo_642]$parse[embedvideo_643] ...

By Jimny

Fri, 19 Mar 2010 23:38:29 GMT

By Jimny

Fri, 19 Mar 2010 23:34:32 GMT

By Jimny

Fri, 19 Mar 2010 12:18:25 GMT

If anybody would like to take a look of the route you can check the google map herehttp://maps.google.co.uk/maps/ms?ie=UTF8&hl=en&msa=0&msid=115606476416028896000.000472a9d579fe2cd2018&z=3 ...

By Jimny

Fri, 19 Mar 2010 11:52:32 GMT

Ok - not done an update for a while but plenty has been happening behind the scenes.. first of all... ...

By Jimny

Wed, 06 Jan 2010 12:40:56 GMT

Scott the Designer at my work has done a good job of tarting up the proposal we are sending to... ...

By Jimny

Sun, 15 Nov 2009 18:27:28 GMT

Just taken the photos for our promotional letter were sending out, hoping to rally up some local business' to throw... ...

By Jimny

Wed, 23 Sep 2009 11:12:01 GMT

So we bought a Jimny up in Inverness at weekend! an eBay special...Bear Jules, Bushtucker Ding and Wayne Mears made... ...

By Jimny

Sat, 05 Sep 2009 17:33:02 GMT

Testing blog ...

By Jimny

Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 GMT

Hi All, finally got some decent internet, staying @ a hostel bang in the middle of Istanbul! (mad place btw) weve... ...

By Jimny

Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 GMT

just packing the jeep ready for goodwood