Head organizer Princely has summarized the first days of the Malabar Rampage 2022 for you. If you ever wanted to know what actually happens during a Rickshaw Challenge, now you can find out! Day 1: Events in Trivandrum - The Adventure Begins On behalf of The Travel Scientists, I would like to welcome you all to this wonderful and popular adventure under the banner of Rickshaw Challenge, called Malabar Rampage. The Teams You might know that due to the Covid pandemic, India has basically been closed for tourist for two years and flights have only finally restarted recently at the end of March. And while we are more than happy about it, it still meant that out of the 18 signed-up teams only 2 could make it to the Rickshaw Challenge (while the others have postponed their adventure with us to one of our other rickshaw trips this year). Mark Truman, who has done the Rickshaw challenge Tamil Nadu Run version roughly 8 years back, has brought in his wife and his friends to do the event against all odds. Facing various issues with postpones visa appointments and having to reschedule flights, they have shown the spirit of true adventurers! Luckily by now the normal e-visa process for tourist from more than 150 eligible countries has been restored and if you sign up for the Rickshaw Challenge, you’ll just have to fill out a form online. Briefing & Driving Practice Before the start of the briefing the teams received their goodie-bags with event shirts, caps, team shirts a Rickshaw Challenge sling bag and the rickshaw essentials of a tool kit and a medical kit. This was followed by the most important information about the details of the event, e.g. how the luggage truck works (we transport your main luggage
Head organizer Princely has summarized the first days of the Malabar Rampage 2022 for you. If you ever wanted to know what actually happens during a Rickshaw Challenge, now you can find out! Day 1: Events in Trivandrum – The Adventure Begins On behalf of The Travel Scientists, I would like to welcome you