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The Drivers: Answers

The Drivers: Answers

(photo: Rob Lambert watches on as Richmond and Spencer prepare their answers in the Living Caboose) On Saturday, we asked you to come up with some questions for the two drivers, Spencer Smirl and Richmond Dykes. The most popular three were put to the guys and here is what they said: Question One: If one or both of the Cats break down or are damaged beyond repair, what then? If only one of t…

Mary Mouse Video Exclusive!

We are sorry for the rather quiet spell over the last few days but here’s a little something for all of ur many Mary Mouse supporters…. The expedition is due to start in just EIGHT DAYS’ TIME! Between now and then things are going to get very busy and we will be keeping you up to date on all of the latest developments. Highlights before 20th March include a Ian Prickett special on The Drivers,…

“Ice Train” – by Richmond Dykes

I have put it to the group as what to call the configuration of all the pieces of equipment once hooked together ready to pull out on our fuel laying journey. Their answer: Ice Train. This actually takes its name from the Land Trains that roll across the Australian Outback; we are not much different from them other than them having blue skies, red dirt, plenty of heat and kangaroos where we w…

Testing the Fuel Scoots

Testing the Fuel Scoots

The first blog from Richmond Dykes…ever. Yesterday was the first day since unloading the ship of the fuel drums and pumping them into the flubbers that have had time to do anything with the fuel scoots. The day started off by checking over and warming up the Cats before work commenced; Ran, Ian, Spencer and myself then proceeded to unpack all the ropes that were supplied and laid them out on…

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