Feb. 27, 2024, 2:43 a.m. - after struggling to find anywhere to stay warm all night and no luck hitching a ferry ride we have decided to check into a hotel for a few hours before we try to catch the morning ferry that allows walk on passengers!
Feb. 26, 2024, 10:20 p.m. - immediately after getting to the petrol station a ferry worker has picked us up and taken us to the port ! He's given us some advice on the car park we can hitch from and told us where everything is. Thank you Dan
Feb. 26, 2024, 10:11 p.m. - immediately after getting to the petrol station a ferry worker has picked us up and taken us to the port ! He's given us some advice on the car park we can hitch from and told us where everything is. Thank you Dan
Feb. 26, 2024, 10:09 p.m. - Team 31 - We have made it to Dover !!! This is a win for us! We are at a petrol station trying to figure out how we are hitching on the ferry
Feb. 26, 2024, 8:52 p.m. - The lucky streak goes on ! We got picked up almost immediately from cotham by the lovely Beth and jasmine who were going to take us to another service station a little along BUT they have just decided to take us all the way to Dover just to help us out ! So so happy and excited guys power on Djungelskog 💪
Feb. 26, 2024, 8:13 p.m. - WE ARE SO BACK BABY !!! We are now at Cotham service station in London right on the road we want to be on!! Thank you Ahmed for the ride you are an absolute Angel and so lovely to chat to. Ahmed gave us great advice, told us some wild stories and it was so interesting learning all about him.
Feb. 26, 2024, 5:53 p.m. - Oxford was a dire time. We had to walk an hour out from the centre to reach a petrol station where we shivered in the rain for at least an hour no clue. But finally finally Lewis gave us a lift to Wheatley service station so we are now on a motor way. We are so behind guys just wait for tonight, the all nighter come back is nigh I swear.
Feb. 26, 2024, 2:47 p.m. - Arrived in Oxford we are so back guys
Feb. 26, 2024, 2:28 p.m. - We got a lift from the lovely max to Pershore and are now on a train to Oxford !
Feb. 26, 2024, 1:32 p.m. - We got a lift from the lovely max to Pershore and are now on a train to Oxford !
Feb. 26, 2024, 1:20 p.m. - It turns out we were a little too optimistic and too far west and have been struggling at stern sham for a while but luck has struck at last and we have secured a lift to Pershore train station where we hope to get a train down to London !
Feb. 26, 2024, 10:35 a.m. - been dropped off in stern sham service station ! A lot more west than we planned but we are further south and on a motorway so feeling optimistic
Feb. 26, 2024, 10:15 a.m. - we've been stuck in Tamworth for a while and we're considering other options but finally caught a ride with Luke to get us on a motorway!
Feb. 26, 2024, 6:21 a.m. - after a very needed 4.5 hour sleep at Stephanie's sisters house ( thank you so much Rachel we love you !) her ex fiancé Tom has dropped us off again at Tamworth service station and we are making some new signs
Feb. 26, 2024, 5:15 a.m. - So tired
Feb. 26, 2024, 5:15 a.m. - Unfortunately
Feb. 25, 2024, 11:38 p.m. - SLEEP
Feb. 25, 2024, 10:21 p.m. - As we had ended up in Leicester which happened to be near our Stephanie's sisters house we've decided to make camp for the night ! We got picked up from the service station by Stephanie's sisters ex fiancé (that isn't as awkward as it sounds) and have now arrived at our home for the night. We swear this wasn't planned but we're excited to catch up on some sleep 💤
Feb. 25, 2024, 8:52 p.m. - Lex and Samathy have given us a lift from weatherby to Leicester Forrest service station ! They were such interesting people and we found out that they do rollerdarby and have special rollerdarby names! So thank you to thrashpanda and warpjen as they are also known
Feb. 25, 2024, 6:47 p.m. - Just been picked up by Lex and her partner heading south
Feb. 25, 2024, 5:58 p.m. - Luke has just dropped us off at weatherby service station. We had great chats, played cat games, FaceTimed his dog and he even bought us some Burger King fries along the way. Luke you're an absolute gem thank you so much !
Feb. 25, 2024, 3:45 p.m. - we have crossed the border and are still in Luke's car! He's a lovely guy and has been helping us tick off our bingo card!
Feb. 25, 2024, 1:06 p.m. - We bumped into the same guy who offered us a lift while he was working and he said he could get us an hour earlier and gave us his number so after a long wait in Dundee visiting the V&As and playing chess we are finally in Luke's car heading for Leeds !
Feb. 25, 2024, 10:16 a.m. - We are currently enjoying a cheeky Costa to warm us up ! We're still in Dundee, no lifts yet but we have had an offer for a guy to drive us to Leeds at 2pm so good backup! We also got some free donuts woo!
Feb. 25, 2024, 8:13 a.m. - We have just been dropped off in Dundee ! The race has begun
Feb. 25, 2024, 7 a.m. - Team Djungelskog is at the quad and rearing to go ! Bring on the race
