Yakin' Around - Media Presentation
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This document summarizes Team Yakin' Around's participation in the 2015 Mongol Rally. The Mongol Rally is a charitable event that begins in England and travels through 19 countries over 10,000 miles to end in Mongolia. Teams must use a small car and raise at least 贈1000 for charity. Team Yakin' Around will support two charities - one helping street children in Vietnam and Mongolia, and the other protecting rainforests in the Amazon. They will document their journey on social media and a live tracker on their website.
Yakin' Around - Media Presentation
- 2. helloWE ARE TEAM YAKIN' AROUND AND WE'RE PARTICIPATING IN THIS CRAZY ADVENTURE CALLED MONGOL RALLY
- 3. The Mongol Rally is a charitable event that begins in England, passes through Mongolia and ends in Siberian Russia. It is described as the "greatest motoring adventure in the world".
- 4. There are three fundamental Rules of the Rally: The car must be farcically small Teams are totally unsupported And need to raise at least 贈1000 for charity
- 5. 280 teamsParticipating in the 2015 edition 贈2+ millionOver 贈2,000,000 raised for charity since the rally started in 2004 39+ nationalitiesMore than 39 nationalities represented
- 6. Currently living in the San Francisco Bay Area, his 6th city and 4th country in the past 15 years. He traveled to over 100 cities in 20 different countries, and still feels this is just a blip on all there is to see in this world. Lives in Nova Petr坦polis, a small german town in south Brazil. Is the founder of Nordweg, a brand of genuine leather backpacks, loves traveling, languages and technology. MARTIN SPIER @spiermar IGOR GAELZER @igorgaelzer a bit about our team
- 7. we're leaving from here and hopefully arriving here
- 8. 10.000 milesThat's more than of the entire planet 1 tiny carDeliberately inappropriate for the task 19 countriesCrossing 5 mountain ranges and 3 deserts
- 9. England Belgium Germany Czech Republic Slovakia Hungary Romania Bulgaria Turkey Georgia 2 CONTINENTS AND 19 COUNTRIES Armenia Iran Turkmenistan Uzbekistan Tajikistan Kyrgyzstan Kazakhstan Russia Mongolia
- 10. Were supporting Christina Noble Childrens Foundation. Alleviating the daily plight of street children in Vietnam & Mongolia.
- 11. And helping Cool Earth protect the rainforest in the Western Amazon.
- 12. We will be live- blogging on our website and partner websites. Like the NSA, a real- time tracker will follow our every move. Constant Social Media coverage, directly from us or our partner agency. tracker.yakinaround.com check our location live at