I own at least 12 compasses. Then again, I teach navigation. (Drivers! Don’t think you can get around knowing how to navigate well.) What I have found is that you’ll find a model that just “fits” you – the way it feels in your hand, the smoothness of the float […]
March 26, 2011 – Update from Day 3/Leg 3
It was what felt like a 90 plus degree-day in Morocco this afternoon. The wind was still and the sun was strong making competitor’s minds a little slower and water consumption a necessity. The Gazelles needed to hit seven checkpoints […]
For the next several weeks, I am going to share a journey that is often hard to put into words. So first things first, let’s get acquainted.
My name is Emily Miller. I work hard, play hard and wear many hats. I own a sports marketing company, […]
On a hazy day in Erfoud, Morocco, 110 teams sped away from the bivouac followed by a storm of dust, journalists, photographers and rally officials for the Prologue day of competition. Today offered Gazelles the opportunity to test their vehicles and navigation training while searching for three checkpoints without […]
AT SEA…
Today, competitors of the Rallye Aïcha des Gazelles are midway through the 42-hour ferry transfer across the Mediterranean, passing the coastline of Ibiza, Spain this morning. Upon arrival in Tangier, the teams will drive directly to Meknes for […]
