For those who are curious as to the happenings of Team Robot House during this adventure, here is a quick recap.

We lost our convoy from the start (sorry CCkiwis).   After that we drove in the wrong direction three times or so until we pretty much drove all across Nepal.  We headed back east where it was said that the more dangerous territories were boiling and waiting for our arrival.  We headed that way.

 We broke through several large communist barricades, ran ungodly amounts of people over, suedo-illegally crossed closed off country borders, drove over peoples mud huts, broke down several times, played the Nickleback CD like 473 times (Thanks for the Ipod hook up I paid for!), got punched in the face by a police officer, shot guns to our heads, cruised through heaps of dead animals being ripped to shreds by wild dogs, got washed off the road by a flash flood, ate lots of bird flu ass chicken chow mien, found ourselves in the middle of the most intense lightning storm of the century aaaaand hit a 1.5 meter deep sink hole at 50 mph which caused the rickshaw to flip, hit, crash, slide, scrape and pretty much destroyed the rickshaw.  Cuts and scrapes ensued, as well as Travis flying out the windshield and on to the pavement.

Several days of trying to find people with new parts for the rickshaw we ended up leaving the rickshaw and continuing on via other modes of transportation.  Everything between small flights to cattle carts were used to get us into Pondicherry.  Once we arrived we found two other teams.  We stayed long enough to finish filming stories from the two teams and caught the first plane out of...[Read More]