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Natalie’s Quote Of The Day: “Being part of the rally is such an exciting and amazing experience.” Once again Don finished 5th in stage 5 but has moved up to 4th in the overall standings for the Enduro Cup Motorcycle class. Today’s stage was very tough due to the heat and dunes. Natalie provided the […] Don Cooling Down in Stage 3 Don’s KTM 690E Stuck in the sand Don’s Quote Of The Day: “Had a really good ride today.” Once again Don finished 5th in the days stage and is sitting 5th in the overall standings of the Enduro Cup. Don felt really […] Don’s Quote Of The Day: “Challenging but fun” Don finished 5th in Stage 3 today and is sitting 5th overall in the Enduro class. He reports Stage 3 had heavy dunes and was very hot. Don had a little problem with overheating (himself, not the bike) and had to pull over at one […] Don on Rally Radio Don’s Quote Of The Day: “Hard grueling day. Tough exhausting dirty lousy day in all” Today was not a good day for the Rally. Don provided the following update: Today didn’t start out too well for everyone here in Morocco as two of the ERT technicians were […] Don’s Quote Of The Day: “Rocks, rocks, and more rocks, and we’re not talking pebbles here” Well Don did make it to the start line today. However his issues were not restricted to just navigation equipment electrical problems! Don described the course as “rocks, rocks, and more rocks and we’re not talking pebbles.” […] Don’s Quote Of The Day: “It’s been a hell of a day” Don on Rally Radio After a grueling day in the hot sun it looks like Don has all the stamps from scrutineering to participate in the Rally tomorrow. Bernie and the bikes finally arrived late Saturday morning after Don had […] Update on Don’s Journey Don and Natalie made it to Zagora on October 23 after a 4 hour car ride with a manic Moroccan driver. The journey was along an extremely high, narrow winding road with no guardrails. However, Don’s bike has not arrived yet. Apparently the ferry that the bike and mechanic […] Route Map 2009 Shamrock Rally of Morocco Zagora, Morocco Where in the world is Don Hatton? We know he made it to France. Scrutineering starts on Saturday October 24th so hopefully he is in Morocco now. This years Shamrock Rally of Morocco has a record number of participants, […] Dakar 2010 Links and Info Dakar Web Site Live Tracking List of Entrants – Don is #74 Interview with Cyril Despres Spanish feed with Dakar coverage Overview of Rally Schedule Route Map, click ” The route in detail ” for details Google Earth kmz file […] Don Welcomed to Argentina
The planning and hectic schedule associated with the Christmas Holidays are all behind us now. Don has arrived in Argentina! Don met with the Canadian Ambassador to Argentina Timothy Martin and Deputy Ambassador Steve Hawley. They along with embassy staff provided Don with a […] |