MD Bivouac: Showers and Surprises

While the pilots went to the shelter camp, we received no assistance from them and headed to the next bivouac. We plan to arrive today after all the main characters have slept in tents. Part of the adventure. Christina Gutierrez He said that in 2025, the marathon stage will be very cold, so he will wear warm clothes. Yesterday I thought it would be a more relaxing day by not coming to camp. but it doesn’t exist dakar.

The madness of the day and the difficulty of receiving statements on time from the bivouac, which received little coverage, created further tensions and delayed work. And the Dakar is unpredictable.. The proof of that is what happened this morning.

I woke up again at 5am and slept for 3 hours. We flew to Ha’il and upon arrival decided to skip breakfast and take off. Dust in suspension on skin. I went to take a shower. We did a temperature check. It was hot. Fate smiled on me. However, after a minute, it started to get cold. When leaving, shortsMany people, wearing sports shirts, flip-flops, gathered in the central square. We were not allowed to go to the press area or store due to explosives testing. I couldn’t change it.

I went to breakfast dressed as if I were at the beach, while everyone else was in race mode and wearing their organization’s official suits. And when we still had half the food left on our plates, the police kicked us out to monitor the area. I had breakfast there. among them dakar You can’t make plans. You have to put on your best smile, accept whatever happens, and move forward. There’s no point in complaining. Can’t you eat breakfast in peace? I’ll eat it later. But don’t think about doing anything. Because the unexpected can happen at any time.

And you’re not wrong to think it’s going to be a calm day. Never. It’s midnight and I’m still in the cold press room, wearing a jacket and scarf. With cold hands. I can’t write when I wear gloves. And I still have some work left.