EDC 2017 Maroc Ride Report

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crofty wrote: Sat Jan 06, 2018 11:51 pm Keith enjoyed the write up and the photos. Alistair thanks for taking the time to put the videos together. The trip was great, professionally organised and led. The company and the craic was excellent. Looking forward to doing it all again this year.
Thank you for the kind words Steve...if you've any photographs by all means ping them and I'll insert or you can insert yourself relative to what deviations you rode whist paralleling others?

Have a good week.

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Whippet wrote: Sun Jan 07, 2018 8:13 am Big thanks to Keith and big Al for their kind and generous support, advice and hard work on making this such an enjoyable trip, a real adventure with a great set of people. I learnt a lot from their advice.
Great Photo's and video's , must have taken ages to put together.
Many Thanks
Thank you too, for the kind words.

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rodyorkabr wrote: Wed Jan 10, 2018 7:49 am Its a real shame this report has reached its conclusion; really well put together with an excellent set of factual narrative ;) , brilliant photographs and fantastic video footage...really well done & certainly inspiring.
Thanks Rod.....


I'll be harvesting the last of the images and inserting where relative.....primarily the French wing of the EDC riding out of Nador.


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NADOR-MERZOUGA



If anyone wants to download and to share out, by all means click on the links below.....

Stage One 280kms

https://www.wikiloc.com/wikiloc/spatial ... d=21955320


and Stage Two 360kms

https://www.wikiloc.com/wikiloc/spatial ... d=21955361


Historically....


Merzouga to Tafraoute 120kms....( 30mins on road at first)


https://www.wikiloc.com/trail-bike-trai ... co-9192835





Ramlia-Tafraoute-Zagora... 170kms (45mins on road at the end)

https://www.wikiloc.com/outdoor-trails/ ... ra-5691750

Approx 850kms off road.





You can find other EDC trails and routes to download and share for free here...


https://www.wikiloc.com/wikiloc/user.do?id=382420


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Great write up & vids /photos , Just got me even more excited about this years trip ,,,,,,,,although I am a tad worried about my hair !!!!😜
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Last of the rogue pictures in no particular order.......


Rally bike out practicing on one of the old Paris Dakar routes



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This land slide occurred in 2012 and is still as it was then, just out of Imilchil


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Trail meandering up along the hillside to arrive eventually at Midelt


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