A TRIO from Sheffield is preparing to join a 10,000-mile rally to Mongolia in aid of the Children's Hospital. Peter Tissington, aged 30, his brother James, 28, and Peter Williams, 35, will set off from Sheffield next month in a silver Volvo 940 ready to encounter mountain ranges, deserts and plenty of pot holes.
They are calling themselves Team Steppe On It, with the aim of raising £5,000 for the hospital charity. read more »
TWO Lancaster University students will this month set off on a mammoth cross-country drive to deliver an ambulance to rural Mongolia.
Matt Burgum, a final year geography student, and Charlie Hogg, a final year business studies student, will depart England on July 18, travelling 10,000 miles through three entire deserts and five mountai read more »
A TEAM of hardy explorers set off on a charity drive to Mongolia this weekend.
The Bromsgrove-based team, consisting of leader Andrew Hazell, from Mandeville Way, Lea Park off Stourbridge Road, Tom Birch, aged 22, of Stonehouse Road, and Australian Craig Vaughan, 27, are participating in the Mongolia Charity Rally along with 80 other teams. read more »
Two regulars of Old Nick's Tavern in Horncastle are putting down their pints and picking up their motorcycles for the 8,000-mile expedition of a lifetime.
Charles (Chaz) Ing from Potterhanworth and Steven Ross from Horncastle (known as TeamREMIT) are embarking on an epic ride from the Horncastle pub to the capital of Mongolia, Ulan Bator. read more »