Paul writes: Before we even started today there is late news from last night following the pick up of the damaged car. Chris can be seen here in a slightly aggressive manner about to demonstrate the "Luton Kiss" which involves the use of a plastic chair. On the subject of plastic chairs the team is … Continue reading Day 31 Thursday 25th October: Flying higher than a kite →

John writes: today at last we started the long drive in our Dodge, the arch rival to Chevrolet and with Chris feeling somewhat treacherous. We were unsure of the road or traffic for our 300kms drive to Monteria so departed early at 7.15. No concerns required as much of the road was dual carriageway with … Continue reading Day 30 Wednesday 24th October: Dodging lots in Colombia →

Mike writes: After the relative cool of Bogota it was good to get back to the Caribbean heat of Cartagena last night. The rains had abated and the old town was looking as gorgeous as ever. The warm up stage is nearly over. And warm is putting it mildly - as the latest member of … Continue reading Day 29 Tuesday 23rd October: Trading places →

Chris writes: I have always prided myself in having been able to work in ambiguous circumstances, a skill that has proved to be very useful on several occasions during the past weeks and no doubt in the ones to come as well. With John and Mike heading off to test their ability to think, work, … Continue reading Day 28 Monday 22nd October: Rain stops play →

John writes: Zona Rosa was ready for our onslaught last night with plenty of police on hand to ensure our safety - or that we behaved! So many choices and if it all became too much you could jump on the party bus to go round in circles hanging from poles! Despite all this security … Continue reading Day 27 Sunday 21st October: No El Dorado here →