![]() ![]() In Race to Dakar, Charley recounts his extraordinary adventures, and offers an insight into the history of the race. With his teammates Simon Pavey and Matt Hall, Charley faced temperatures that soared from below freezing to more than 54C rode through shifting sands, rock-strewn roads and stinging winds ad faced breakdowns miles from civilisation. ![]() But even after months of gruelling practice nothing can really prepare a rider for this ultimate off-road event. The journey left him exhausted, exhilarated and hungry for a new challenge.Īnd what greater challenge than the Dakar Rally? Beginning in Lisbon and ending in the Senegalese capital of Dakar, the rally takes competitors through 15 000 kilometres of treacherous terrain, and is widely regarded as the most dangerous race on earth.Ĭharley teamed up again with producer and director Ross Malkin to set about making his dream a reality. In 2004 Charley Boorman completed his astonishing round the world bike trip with his friend, Ewan McGregor. ![]()
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