Ramblings

On Day 7 teams enjoyed the wonderful town of Murudeshwar.      The craft beers of Day 6 didn’t stop the Malabar Rampage teams leaving bright and early on Day 7, which was a smart decision as we had a gorgeous destination in our sights: Murudeshwar. This day was what the Rickshaw Challenge is all about....Read More

On Day 6 of the Malabar Rampage one team got a very special invitation.     On Day 6 of the Malabar Rampage, teams travelled from Kozhikode to Mangaluru, a relatively relaxed trip compared to the long journey of Day 5. As ever on the Rickshaw Challenge, though, there were lots of sights to see and...Read More

  Day 5 of the Malabar Rampage was the toughest yet.   After a relaxed day in Kochi, Day 5 of the Rickshaw Challenge was the toughest of the entire Malabar Rampage, and it wasn’t just hangovers that teams had to contend with! There was a long way to go, with engines being tested in...Read More

  The Malabar Rampage 2018 has begun. It doesn’t seem long since the Malabar Rampage Rickshaw Challenge 2017, now a whole year ago. This Rickshaw Challenge is always one of the most popular (understandably so, in such an incredible area of the country) and the three months since the Classic Run couldn’t pass quickly enough. Finally,...Read More

More of our favourite Classic Run moments.   It turned out that one blog celebrating our the best of the Classic Run Rickshaw Challenge just wasn’t enough! We already looked back at training, crazy costumes, and making friend on the road. But there’s a lot more to the Classic Run than that! Here are some of our other...Read More

The Classic Run Rickshaw Challenge 2018 was a great success!     We can’t believe it’s already been a month since the end of the Classic Run Rickshaw Challenge 2018. It’s always a great way to start the year, and this event was as good as ever. With two months till the next Rickshaw Challenge (the...Read More

Day 10 was the final day of the Classic Run Rickshaw Challenge 2018.     It had been great fun but sadly the Rickshaw Challenge Classic Run 2018 had to end eventually! After heading south on Day 9, the final day saw teams briefly travel north again. The final destination was Trivandrum, capital of Kerala,...Read More

Pongal Day is always a highlight of the Classic Run.     By Day 7, the Classic Run teams had trained, learned to cope with Indian roads, and had their fair share of adventures. Now it was time for something different: a test of how well they could cook (and look) in traditional local style. It’s...Read More

The Classic Run is on the road!     After a training day in Chennai, it was time for teams on the Rickshaw Challenge Classic Run to hit the road! There were lots of cities to see, states to explore, and excitement to be had! Here is Princely’s report from the first few days of...Read More

We had a great first day on the Classic Run.     For those of us at Rickshaw Challenge HQ, Christmas and New Year is one of our favourite times of the year… and not just because of crackers and mulled wine. 28th Decembers marks the start of the Classic Run Rickshaw Challenge, starting off in...Read More