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Part 1 - Getting there and getting going
So the first challenge was actually to get to Calicut in India! The route was supposed to be LHR to Delhi (don't get off), then on to Bombay. Then hang around a bit and get on a local flight to Calicut via Trivandrum...
Date: 11/03/04
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Part 2 - The Ride
Finally, we were ready for the off! Incredibly the local press turned up, and there was a sendoff with a "band" and elephants (?!) Of course the real challenge was getting 100 bikes out of the main entrance without 20 stalled blocking the exit
Date: 11/03/04
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Part 3 - After we got back
Having returned safely, the first stop was obviously the nearest refreshment stop. However, that aside we then had a day to do a bit of exploring, and we "rented this bloke for the day" to take us around and show us the sites (and shops to buy
Date: 11/03/04
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