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  CAMEL TROPHY
Die erste Camel Trophy führte über den Transamazonica-Highway von Belem nach Santarem.
An der Camel Trophy in Brasilien nahmen 12 Mannschaften teil, die eine Strecke durch den Regenwald zwischen Santarem und Manaus bewältigen mussten.
Die Camel Trophy 1991 führte die 17 Mannschaften in Tansania und Burundi auf den Fussstapfen von David Livingstone über gut 1600km an die Quellen des Nils.
www.toonorama.com /encyclopedia/C/Camel_Trophy   (344 words)

  
 Camel Spider   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
The Camel Spider is the common name for a solpugid : a large spider-like arachnid that lives in desert regions.
The non-venomous camel spider is subject to many myths about its size, speed, and purported venom.
Camel milk is nutritious and delicious, non allergic and high in Vitamin C and insulin.
www.serebella.com /encyclopedia/article-Camel_Spider.html   (416 words)

  
 Team USA Places Fifth in Camel Trophy Mongolia '97
For the participants, Camel Trophy Mongolia '97 was an opportunity to visit a vast and unusual land, experiencing the local culture along the way.
The hospitality that is a way of life in the Mongolian countryside was extended to the Camel Trophy participants throughout their travels.
Camel Trophy is sponsored by Worldwide Brands, marketer of Camel Trophy Adventure Wear, and by Land Rover, manufacturer of premium British four-wheel drive vehicles.
www.theautochannel.com /news/press/date/19970602/press003025.html   (638 words)

  
 Camel Trophy - The Great Adventure - Pangaea Expeditions
The first Camel Trophy, held in 1981, was a trip on the TransAmazonian highway under taken by a group of Germans in Jeep CJ6s.
Throughout the duration of Camel Trophy, the full range of Solihull's finest were challenged, from the Range Rover in 1982, to the Series IIIs, 90s and 110s, Discovery, and finally the Freelander in Land Rover's final year participating in1998.
Camel Trophy was subsequently cancelled shortly after the end of the 2000 event, after it was deemed no longer a "successful" marketing vessel for Worldwide Brands, Int'l.
www.pangaea-expeditions.com /cameltrophy.html   (540 words)

  
 camel on Encyclopedia.com
Camels range in color from dirty white to dark brown and have long necks, small ears, tough-skinned lips, and powerful teeth, some of which are sharply pointed.
The side of the camel is shaved to spraypaint the number of the respective camel in the race.
Camel owners come from all over the country to race on the camel circuit and camp with their camels at the back of the race track.
www.encyclopedia.com /html/c1/camel.asp   (877 words)

  
 camel trophy
"subliminal mesaj oyle olmaz, boyle olur," demekteydi camel bu etkinligi organize ettigi zamanlarda.
artik yapilmiyor olmasini da ben camel in sponsor bulamamasina degil, etik kaygilarinin kendilerini hafiften durtmesine ya da hukumetlerin, is dunyasinin ve sivil toplum orgutlerinin camel in yeni sahibi olan jti a ikaz lambasi yakmasina bagliyorum.
"spor, camel, doga, yabani, camel, adrenalin, ter, ekip calismasi, camel, basarmak, camel, aksiyon, direnc, camel, spor, camel, spor, camel, spor..." sporla baslayip sporla bitiyor aslinda; bizse mesaji coktan almis oluyoruz:
sozluk.sourtimes.org /show.asp?t=camel+trophy   (479 words)

  
 Camel Trophy '98 - The Car Connection
It is the finish of Camel Trophy '98, and the odometer shows more than 6,000 miles traveled since departing from Santiago, Chile, some three weeks earlier.
For its 19th birthday, Camel Trophy '98 used Land Rover's new Freelander, considered a segment leader in the ever-growing, four-wheel-drive leisure segment.
Camel Trophy is organized by Worldwide Brands Inc., marketers of Camel Trophy Adventure Wear clothing and gear, and is sponsored by Land Rover, manufacturers of premium British-built sport-utility vehicles.
www.thecarconnection.com /index.asp?n=158,247&sid=247&article=1491&pf=1   (1163 words)

  
 Camel Trophy Report   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Eighty candidates from round the world traveled to the Camel Trophy International Selections for a week-long evaluation of their leadership skills, physical fitness, stamina and driving ability.
Sending teams to this year's 16th Camel Trophy Adventure are: Belgium, the Canary Islands, the Czech Republic, France, Germany, Greece, Holland, Hungary, Israel, Italy, Japan, Poland, Russia, Scandinavia, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, Turkey, the U.K. and the U.S. Each year a different portion of the globe's toughest terrain is selected for the event.
Camel Trophy is sponsored by Land Rover, the British car maker specializing in four-wheel drive vehicles, and Worldwide Brands, Inc., marketer of Camel Trophy adventure gear and clothing.
www.4x44u.com /pub/k2/am4x44u/whats_new/camelt1.htm   (721 words)

  
 ..... NASUH MAHRUKi .....
Camel Trophy 2000 elemeleri Güney Afrika’da, Sodwana körfezinde yapıldı.
Camel Trophy’lerin genel uygulaması olarak her yarışmacı çok iyi bir ilkyardım eğitimi de aldı.
Camel Trophy’nin mottosu olan; “Kazanmak işin yalnızca bir parçası, katılmak ise herşeyi” cümlesi her bir aday yarışmacı için de geçerliydi.
www.nasuhmahruki.com /print.phtml?tablo=gunce&id=22   (540 words)

  
 Camel Trophy 1987-89 DVD - Duke Video
Camel Trophy 1987 takes you through the tortuous jungle tracks, swamps and desert roads of Madagascar.
Camel Trophy 1989 took competitors into the ‘Green Hell’ – the Amazon – for the toughest event to that date.
Camel Trophy offers a rare opportunity for you to see 4x4s in their natural environment, driven by a band of men dedicated to the cause.
www.dukevideo.com /products/5534.htm   (285 words)

  
 Fielding's DangerFinder - Adventure Calls - Four-Wheel Drive
The Camel Trophy (which sells off road vehicles, clothing and subliminally cigarettes), The Raid Gauloise (which sells those nasty Francophone cancer sticks) and the Eco Challenge (which sells anything you want to wear logos for) are the new breed of adventure racing.
The Camel Trophy is the major marketing effort of Land Rover and World Brands, Inc. (WBI), a fully owned subsidiary of RJR Nabisco, the makers of Camel cigarettes and Oreo cookies.
Unlike the Camel Trophy which is free, participants in the Raid Gauloise must pay their own way plus the $13,000 entry fee for the privilege of walking, climbing, riding, rafting, parachuting and canoeing themselves to exhaustion.
www.comebackalive.com /df/advcalls/4wd.htm   (2104 words)

  
 VALNEHROMADY.CZ
První ročník sponzorovala firma RJR Nabisco, vyrábějící cigarety Camel.
Na samotnou Camel Trophy postupují z každé země jen dva nejlepší.
Závěrečný a zároveň jubilejní dvacátý ročník Camel Trophy se pořádal v roce 2000 okolo ostrovů Fidji a Samoa v Oceánii.
www.valnehromady.cz /index.php?s1=denprisp&s2=det&call=s1=main&id=1949&&justpress=true   (540 words)

  
 Camel Trophy 2000! / События / VVV.RU
Основная задача участников Camel Trophy 2000 - собрать как можно больше очков, посещая определенные зоны.
Организаторы Camel Trophy продолжают расширять границы и считают, что событие 2000 года может стать самым захватывающим в своей истории.
Camel Trophy предоставляет возможность наполнить свою жизнь духом приключений, раскрыть свой потенциал, ставить собственные цели и принимать самостоятельные решения.
www.vvv.ru /timetable/index.php3?id=33   (153 words)

  
 Camel Trophy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Camel Trophy Mundo Maya '95 marks a significant anniversary for Land Rover, cosponsors of the event.
It has been a momentous 15 years in which Land Rover and Camel Trophy have become synonymous with the fines in 4x4 endurance events, providing Land Rover with a worldwide platform to demonstrate the 4x4 qualities of their vehicles.
Camel Trophy Mundo Maya '95 (May 20 - June 8) will start and finish in Belize and will be the most ambitious and varied in the event's 15-year history.
www.ipl.co.uk /MG/rover/cameltrophy.html   (225 words)

  
 Camel Trophy
The Camel Trophy is loosely referred to as the Olympics of 4WD.
Women first participated in the Camel Trophy in 1994, with Carine Duret on the French team and Christel Persson on the Swedish team.
WBI Germany had launched the "Camel Collection" of leisure wear in 1977, and in 1991 WBI diversified into "Camel Trophy Adventure Wear" (boots, clothing, watches), presently marketed only in Europe and the Far East.
www.4wdonline.com /LandRover/Camel/Camel.html   (310 words)

  
 Camel Trophy 1996   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
The US Camel Trophy team was selected last Saturday after five gruelling days of competition in the Andalusian Hills outside Seville, Spain.
The Camel Trophy is given to the team with the highest overall score.
Though none of the Camel Trophy team was injured, the locals sustained multiple broken bones each and were transported to a hospital.
www.csse.monash.edu.au /%7Elloyd/tildeLand-Rover/Events/Camel/Camel96.html   (2119 words)

  
 Home Page
Born in 1980, the Camel Trophy was designed to test the fitness of both man and machine, as teams competed in a 1000-plus mile endurance event through some of the world's least hospitable terrain.
Indeed, the spirit of the Camel Trophy is often misunderstood.
Their quest captured the imagination of adventurers all over the world and the foundations for the Camel Trophy were well and truly laid out.
web.ukonline.co.uk /craig.chambers   (300 words)

  
 Camel Trophy Vehicles - Mike Robson
It is believed these represent some of the finest examples in their class, possibly some of the best in the world, all in showroom condition with minimal mileage and complete with individual provenance.
Mike, as a dedicated member of the Camel Trophy Owners' Club, has established his private museum over many years for Club and charity events and the enjoyment of visiting members.
This superb left-hand drive Camel Trophy Discovery is recognised in the Land Rover world as being "very special".
www.fotofire.com /sites/1569/Discovery.htm   (551 words)

  
 Trekken™ - Camel Trophy Events   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Camel Trophy events lasted about 20 years, from the early 1980's to the final one in 2000.
Land Rover and the Camel Trophy went their separate ways in 2000, and the event was permanently ended.
I worked with Land Rover to train and select our Camel Trophy Team USA for 1998, and was then hired by Global Event Management (GEM) as one of 10 competition staff developers who setup the competition route for Camel Trophy Tierra del Fuego '98.
www.trekken.tv /suv-lrna/events/cameltrophy/cameltrophy.htm   (727 words)

  
 Roverland-Bookstore
Of course, not all Land Rover adventures are as competitive and arduous as the Camel Trophy.
Each year the Camel Trophy Adventure seeks out a thousand miles or more of the world's toughest four wheeling terrain for what truly is an adventure of a lifetime.
Camel Trophy 93 circumnavigated the largely unexplored jungle of Sabah, Malaysia.
www.roverconnection.com /Plaza/videos.htm   (1355 words)

  
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Whether you like/support the Camel trophy because of who is operating it is up to you.
The whole thing about Camel Trophy participants signing that they will not talk with the media about potential health risks connected with smoking is just legal damage control.
Camel Trophy garb is very popular and readily available in South America and Europe.
www.fourfold.org /mendo_recce/May1995/digest.5.22.1995   (5690 words)

  
 Land Rover Forums - G4 vs. Camel Trophy
I have seen 2 or 3 Camel Trophy models in Northern Utah, but I am not sure if they just look like the true Camel Trophy vehicles or if they have the same mods as well.
The Camel Trophy is only the Discovery from older model year(s) (but I can't recall the model years off the top of my head - sorry).
Actually, around the early 1990's there were Range Rovers in the Camel Trophy, and I'm pretty sure (although I can't find it anywhere on a quick look) that in about 98 or 99 (maybe later) there were Freelanders.
www.landroverworld.org /forums/showthread.php?t=342   (698 words)

  
 Land Rover Monthly LRM the monthly magazine for all Land Rover, Range Rover, Discovery and Freelander enthusiasts
It’s a scene witnessed on the Camel trophy many times, except this is not the wilds of South America or the jungles of Borneo.
Such was the allure of the Camel Trophy and its inseparable link to Land Rover, finding an event to replace it has proved to be difficult.
But G4 is not the Trophy; Land Rover are at pains to push home the point that this is ‘an event in its own right.’ They will admit that they are building upon the lessons learned during their years of involvement with Camel, adjusting and improving where necessary to suit this new format.
www.lrm.co.uk /archive/columns/egerton003.html   (740 words)

  
 adventureproject.de | CAMEL TROPHY | Geschichte | Alle Trophys auf einen Blick!
Ausführlichere Informationen über zehn der aufregendsten Veranstaltungen aus 20 Jahren Camel Trophy findest Du hier:
Dieses Buch ist ein Muß für jeden, der den Spirit der Camel Trophy nachempfinden möchte.
Die National Selection der Camel Trophy Tonga Samoa 2000 fand im März 2000 auf den Kapverdischen Inseln statt.
www.adventureproject.de /ct/ct_history.shtml   (89 words)

  
 OKoffroad.com Decals - Camel Trophy Decal
The world-famous Camel Trophy offroading event ran from 1980 until 2000.
Our Camel Trophy Decals (bumper stickers) are produced in the U.K. (England).
They are an official Camel Trophy product, and not a recent reproduction.
www.okoffroad.com /stuff-decal-ct.htm   (68 words)

  
 OKoffroad.com 4x4 Recovery - Sand Ladders
Sand Ladders became famous in the Camel Trophy offroading event which ran from 1980 until 2000.
The 1980 Camel Trophy event featured Jeeps, and thereafter Land Rover sponsored the event, over the years showcasing various Land Rover models, the most well-known being the Camel Trophy Discovery.
Authentic Camel Trophy Decals: Direct from the U.K. our hard-to-find Camel Trophy decals are the genuine article.
www.okoffroad.com /stuff-sandladders-aluminum.htm   (264 words)

  
 Camel Trophy
My being in Africa all started when I mailed in the application to participate in the Camel Trophy '91, a 1200-mile off-road adventure consisting of competitive 4-wheeling tasks of time/speed/distance, road and bridge building, and physical and mental endurance, to be held in May from Tanzania to Burundi.
The scores were finally tallied, and Webb Arnold (from Grand Junction, Colorado) and I won the U.S. team spots for the Camel Trophy '91.
Each of the 17 countries selected two teammates, and we were all to meet on May 7, 1991 in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
www.bb4wa.com /bill/camel.htm   (1032 words)

  
 LAND ROVER DISCOVERY Tdi - Camel Trophy Discovery
In Europe the are Camel Trophy Clubs which try to keep these cars in a good conditions.
It was called "Camel Trophy Edition." But it only looks like a Camel vehicle at the first glance.
The special equipment for the Camel trophy Discoverys was supplied by a small company called MANTEC, which still produces stuff for Land Rovers.
www.discoweb.org /martingeveke/cameldisco.htm   (334 words)

  
 mailing list digest 961212
Mays is looking forward to the adventure that Camel Trophy represents, "Meeting an international community of participants intrigues me: truly a once-in-a-lifetime experience, all in the excitement of pioneering and expedition." For vanNest, Camel Trophy would be "a unique opportunity for me to contribute my skills and knowledge...
In the final event of the U.S. Trials, the Camel Trophy hopefuls were required to complete two laps of a four-mile mountain bike course, and then, without pause, run the same two laps on foot: a 16-mile sprint over the same forest trails they had been navigating during the night.
Throughout the Trials, candidates were judged on their enthusiasm, their ability to perform arduous tasks under the most difficult conditions and their willingness to listen to new ideas and techniques.
www.fourfold.org /RoverWeb/lro/Year-1996/961212.html   (2835 words)

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