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Sophia Mangalee: Day 4 of the Derby

My fellow Mongol Derby rider, Sophia Mangalee, kept up an awesome blog of her experiences during the Mongol Derby 2011. Here’s her account of Day 4. You can find the original entries here. A handsome pinto I went with a handsome pinto (again), having had such spectacular luck thus far with skewbald ponies. And, the evening [...]

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Paul Erskine followed Marco Polo's silk road through Asia

Following in Marco Polo’s footsteps

“I believe it was God’s will that we should come back, so that men might know the things that are in the world.” – From The Travels of Marco Polo Marco Polo was a Venetian who lived from 1254 to 1324 and journeyed through Asia for 24 years, going further than any adventurer before him. [...]

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