On the Road

Through the kindness of our fellow ralliers, the brilliant photographers of Team Detour, we are delighted to share some memories of our time in Romania. A longtime dream for us was to take the bus on the Transfaragasan Highway, deemed the "best road in the world"...

From our brilliant teammate Sarita Mehra comes the Chugalug Medley! We were given two great little quadproof cameras by JVC, to be used on the rally.  Leave it to the Dixie Chickens to use them to invent a new drinking game! Dixie Chickens Chugalug Cam...

Mileage Stats Charleston, USA to Southampton, UK: 4,300 (at sea) Southampton, UK to Mamaia, Romania 2,130 (included UK, France, Belgium, Netherlands, Germany, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary, and Romania) Mamaia, Romania to Astrakhan, Russia: 1,730 (including Romania, Moldova, Ukraine, and Russia) Astrakhan, Russia to Semey, Kazakhstan: 3,100 (including Russia, Kazakhstan,...

We sent the boys and the bus to Japan in hopes they'd see a few sights, absorb some culturally significant impressions, and generally make good use of their time there. This is what they did instead: http://youtu.be/UC171PCXqMA And this: http://youtu.be/CnpvJVeP098 So maybe not, but it does look like they made...

Our talented teammates from Italy have posted their story about sharing the long journey to Mongolia with us, and we are delighted to share it. The video is especially entertaining, with snoring sound effects courtesy of Will Houtz! Vanity Fair Italia World Traveler:Highway to Mongolia Many thanks to...

A few of Don's On the Road video vignettes. Don's Driver Shirt http://youtu.be/E2LSwao4Hb0 More of Don's Driver Shirt http://youtu.be/Dh3kGy3i528 Final sight of Don's Driver Shirt (we hope) http://youtu.be/udqt4TGbKIE  ...

The final 2300 miles from Ulaan Baatar to the seaside city of Vladivostok were completed with a skeleton crew of chickens.  Don was accompanied by Will, Tommy, and newcomer Alex, of the Vermont-based Blue Eyed Grizzly Clan rally team.  We'd met Alex and his teammates...

The bus left Ulan Baatar on Saturday morning, August 24th. On board for the 2300 mile trip to Vladivostok are Don, Will Houtz, Tommy Schultz, and Alex Gunter (recently of the Vermont based Blue Eyed Grizzly Clan rally team). They are still using the tracker, so...