Links

All on engine powered vehicles

Dukes of Holland (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VeeBBLcyPbA) Watch these crazy Dutch doing their stunts

De Rooij's TurboTwin (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cUnWnx_rdps) Dutch Paris-Dakar winner in his DAF TurboTwin

The Iron Giant strikes back: Enduro at Erzberg, Austria (http://www.enduroaterzberg.com/) Check this out for the most extreme adventure on two wheels. Forget about Dakar: "They're hoping that less than four will finish." Don't miss their teaser!

The Dutch Yamaha XT & SR 500 Club (http://www.xtsr500.nl) A very nice motor club with a lot of off road activities. Especially the trip organised by XTravels' Patrick in Bilstain, Belgium, is a must do for all off road enthusiasts!

Video extreme offroad Russian style (http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=3997304738377042391&pr=goog-sl) These Russians sure now how to manouvre a 4WD through extreme terrain. Probably the local nature preservers aren't very happy with them...

http://nl.youtube.com/watch?v=NngElIbTboU&mode=related&search= (http://nl.youtube.com/watch?v=NngElIbTboU&mode=related&search=) BMW Motorrad R1150GS Globeriders

http://nl.youtube.com/watch?v=9QNDst5H3-E&mode=related&search= (http://nl.youtube.com/watch?v=9QNDst5H3-E&mode=related&search=) BMW Motorrad R1150GS Wash Promo

Charity

Right to Play (http://www.righttoplay.com) Creating a healthier and safer world for children through the power of sport and play

Interesting stuff about the countries we're going to visit

Tegenlicht: Plaats des oordeels - Het nieuwe Midden-Oosten, Standpunt Teheran (http://player.omroep.nl/?aflID=4393233&md5=b99088d608fb047a9553053638b2c519) An interesting Dutch documentary about the during conflict between the USA and Iran. Doke Romeijn visits the people out in the streets of Teheran and discovers interesting organisations who try to cope with the foreign pressure and agression.

Olympics

2008 Beijing Olympics (http://en.beijing2008.cn/) The official website of the BEIJING 2008 Olympic Games - Games of the XXIX Olympiad

Olympic.org (http://www.olympic.org) Official website of the Olympic movement

NOC*NSF (http://www.sport.nl) Dutch Olympic Committee and Dutch Sport Federation

True adventurers

Afrika Overland project van Ywan Willemsen en Andrea Kadow (http://ya4440.de.vu/) These adventurers have prepared an amazing DAF truck to drive to and through Africa

Henno's Rally Site (http://www.hennovanbergeijk.nl/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=70&Itemid=72) Henno is a true hero: first he drove the Paris-Dakar on a 35 year old Yamaha XT500, now he tries to drive the Darien Gap in Middle America. Amazing!

A short film of Sjaak R1 on YouTube (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aR3jrq7gKfI) This Dutch adventurer drove around the world for 5 years on a Yamaha R1 supersport bike. Also visit www.sjaaklucassen.nl for more info

Drive the Planet (http://www.drivetheplanet.nl/) This website contains all info on a Dutch couple who drove to Beijing in 2003 in a VW T2 bus, called "Hippie". A lot of information and interesting stories!