Day 2 was a relaxed day, which gave teams a chance to explore Trivandrum. After a busy first day, Day 2 on the Malabar Rampage Rickshaw Challenge 2018 was a chance for participants to relax, see some of Trivandrum’s most famous spots, and prepare for the week ahead. There were a couple of challenges to...Read More
After a day exploring Madurai, it was time to visit Tuticorin. The Rickshaw Challenge Classic Run began with training in Chennai then a great first few days on the road, but the wasn’t even halfway done! The fifth day of our event was a chance to explore Madurai, the magnificent temple city famous for...Read More
Hindu Coverage of the Classic Run 2012 in Thanjavur. ‘People are extremely helpful and friendly in India, said Ben from the United States. He was one of the participants in the Rickshaw Challenge Classic Run 2012 organised by CEMS consecutively for the sixth year now. Ben along with his other friends from nine countries across...Read More
It’s December, travelers, and that means the fourth annual Classic Run is just right around the corner. Though registration is still open, the rickshaws are being painted, the stereos are being installed, and the teams are getting ready for the adventure of a lifetime! But why should you travel to Tamil Nadu after Christmas and...Read More
Not many would consider Wagner for a long drive. Nor would they drive around in Chennai’s nasty August heat in Ferrari jerkins. But then Paul Haran is not your average driver. And he isn’t on just another drive. Haran and friend Mark Hanscomb, who goes by Harry, form team Nigel Manzil, one of 13 participating...Read More
With the Indian Autorickshaw Challenge, Aravind Bremanandam has built a brand around the humble tuk tuk. Pitted roads. Desert sands. Hilly terrain. Hairpin bends. The Budapest to Bamako rally (also called ‘The Great African Run’) tests driving skills. For most participants, this annual trans-Saharan rally is an addiction. But no amount of e xperience seems to...Read More
Rickshaw Challenge & Caucasian Challenge Alumni Reunion – 2009 for participants past and present with friends and families in Minsk, Belarus. Details: (TBA= To Be Announced) Starts: Saturday, April 18, 2009 at 5:30pm 5.30- 7.30 – Registration ( Venue TBA) 8.00- Welcome Party ( Location TBA) Ends: Sunday, April 19, 2009 at 3:30pm 10.30-12.30pm –...Read More
We would like to announce that Karunakaran and Kausar Baig are no longer with the Rickshaw Challenge organization. We wish them both much success in their next adventure. The Rickshaw Challenge TeamRead More
By the end of this month, autos from the city will take off on a 1000-km rally into the heart of the south Deft and tough, autorickshaws of the city have helped us see through several travails. They have withstood bumpy roads, speed breakers and traffic jams. This time around, they are all geared up...Read More
In the light of the Mumbai attacks, travel writer Beth Whitman gives 4 reasons why you should still travel to India: 1. India is a huge, sprawling country The chances that something will happen to you are miniscule. Imagine canceling your trip to Italy because there was a bombing in Ireland. You wouldn’t even consider...Read More
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