Vital statistics: -Total Distance: 2700km -Longest Day: Day 9, Udaipur to Jodhpur at 12 hours -Falls: 1 on gravel(day 9), 1 on sand(day 14) -Punctures: 1 on Day 9 (overtaking a big truck) -Close Calls: every second day -Closest Call: Day 14, Rich getting run off the road by a tractor at about 50kmph (still don’t know how he kept it together, on what was essentially rubble, and didn’t crash) -Engines damaged: mine on day 12, Richies’ on day 15 lol (Piston knocking) -Cows seen on road: circa 5000 -Most common hazards: Merging traffic, camels, roundabouts(they’re a hoot), cows, local busses, dogs, local busses, bricks, local busses, gravel, local busses, potholes, LOCAL BUSSES -Traffic Police: none seen in 15 days outside Delhi -Worst roads: Day 15 -Most dangerous traffic: Day 15 -Did I mention day 15
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