December 2012 Blog Posts (8)

6th Stage,Agadir - Sidi Kaouki Beach.

After the long days run of the day before we got up a little later than what we should,we had our breakfast and we made our way to enter the rally's track and way points.

 

 

 

 

 The team was already on the tracks and were doing a great days stage all the way through the coast line using dirt tracks.…

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Added by Alfred Balban on December 20, 2012 at 1:00 — 1 Comment

4th & 5th Stage,Merzouga - Ouarzazate - Agadir.

The 4th & 5th Stage was going to be done by only three vehicles from the Team,we decided this cause the rest of the team was delaying with mechanical problems,so Francis and Anthony would led the team on their Daihatsu wearing the number 156,Jaret will follow with Stuart on his Toyota number 145 and Edgar & Stephen on their Mitshibushi number 144,they attended early…

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Added by Alfred Balban on December 17, 2012 at 1:38 — 1 Comment

MarocAtlasGib4x4 Club Project In Takojt.

The Club has a Solidarity project of its own in the small village of Takojt were we always visit the school to provide them with what we bring.The school only consists of one class room and a small adjoining house for the teacher,in the class they only have their tables and chairs and the teachers blackboard.Being the case that we could not leave all what we had on the…

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Added by Alfred Balban on December 16, 2012 at 20:40 — 1 Comment

Maroc Challenge Winter Advance 1st Stage,Guercif - Midelt.2012

By nine o'clock I went to see the organisation again and was informed that the first stage was cancelled to high snow in the mountain tracks and that they would give us the new Waypoints but unfortunately the person incharge had gone earlier to the finnish line of the first stage taking everything with him,we were given the option of trying crossing the original stage track us we were a big team of eight vehicles,or do our own track to the destination of…

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Added by Alfred Balban on December 15, 2012 at 15:00 — No Comments

The Solidarity Project.

        

We reached our days goal which took us to the doors of the school Hassi El Begga,this is a small town in the

 middle of no where in the region of Merzouga.The school has only one available classroom and another beside which is in shambles.Maroc Challenge has engaged in helping this school with the help of all participants.Thanks to our sponsors and the people of Gibraltar we had loads of school materials and things for the…

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Added by Alfred Balban on December 15, 2012 at 3:25 — 1 Comment

3rd Stage,Waypoint 1 - Waypoint 20,Hassi El Begga.2012

Got up at 7:00 am and got everyone organised to take the vehicles to mechanics and Bedoui our mechanic did some work too,I still was waitng for my spares to arrive.Once the vehicles were ready I decided to try and avoid the dunes waypoints so not to delay as I still had my front wheel…

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Added by Alfred Balban on December 15, 2012 at 2:00 — No Comments

2nd Stage,Midelt - Merzouga,2012.

 Woke up at 7:00 am,got everyone up and had our breakfast,by 9:00 am we had to be back to the camp and attend the breifing of the days stage and get going,we arrived to find out that the time was set to european and not morocco's so we were one our late,never the less the organistion made our start and we started to hit the road to the liason stage on the tracks always respecting the local speed limits on the roads,the night before we had been discussing of making…

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Added by Alfred Balban on December 15, 2012 at 0:52 — No Comments

MarocAlasGib4x4 Club Challenge 2012 1st Part.

D day came and we all met on the other side of the border to avoid the same situation we had back in the month of March with the spanish customs.We started heading towards Tarifa were will board the ferry to Tangier's.Dorian with his Mitshibushi had a break down on the way and Bedoui our team mecanic had to start his work even though we…

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Added by Alfred Balban on December 14, 2012 at 18:06 — 1 Comment

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