Nostalgic Journeys

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Poola Land Roveri Klubi kutsub:

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Nostalgic Journeys

We invite you to "Nostalgic Journeys"*

Journey to places, where time still favors our old Land Rovers.

2014 edition: Old Country for Old Land Rovers (Carpathians 2014) prepared by
Land Rover Club PL**

Participation allowed only for Land Rovers manufactured in the 20th century.
Each of the national Land Rover clubs receives one*** free invitation to represent the club.
Clubs shall recommend a REPRESENTATION by entering a crew and a Land Rover with the organizer.
In addition to CLUB REPRESENTATION, three more crews may represent a club/country****
"Nostalgic Journey" 2014 will take place in the Romanian Carpathians.
Start - meeting a short drive from ORADEA, a town bordering with Hungary on 27.07.2014.
End - farewell near the town of CLUJ on 03.08.2014.
We can recommend places worth visiting for those who wish to spend a few days in Romania after the event has finished.
REPRESENTATION applications are accepted until 01.04.2014.
Submissions to accompany the representations are accepted until 15.03.2014. (subsequent crews shall replace the REPRESENTATION crew should they resign under principles adopted for the REPRESENTATION.
The route is about 2000 km through the picturesque Carpathian mountains, running as far away from civilization as possible, maintaining the concept of a touristic TREK. Participants must have an autonomy of 500 km*****, their own camping gear, adequate food supply*****. Accommodation in camping conditions only. We shall travel using topographic maps and partly Road books. On our way, we will penetrate caves, go on short hikes, and do a variety of navigation and fitness tasks. Volunteers are free to use the alternative (harder) routes provided.
Participation with children over 11 years older possible.

Information, questions, applications:
club secretary: Joanna Zbrķg
e.mail: lrcpl@onet.pl

* - Series of (annually held) trips to places, where you can find the atmosphere of the past years of the twentieth century. Plans for the coming years: the Balkans, Ukraine, Russia
** - Land Rover CLUB PL (since 1988) organizer of expeditions to Siberia, North Urals, Caucasus, many trips to the Romanian Carpathians, 36 editions of the POMERANIA TROPHY and many minor off-road events
*** - for one vehicle with a crew of two adults (and up to two children under the age of 16)
**** - on a commercial basis
***** - refueling and shopping scheduled every 3-4 days