Dec 10
On 12 May 2007, Ewan McGregor (Obi-Wan Kenobi in the Star Wars prequel) and Charley Boorman (Charley who? obscure movies; The Bunker, The Serpent Kiss) set off on a 15,000 mile motorcycle trip from John O’Groats, Scotland to Cape Town, South Africa. Their journey was shown in 6 one hour episode TV series aired on BBC 2. Long Way Down is a follow up to Long Way Round when they rode their bike from London to the USA. On both of Long Way Down and Long Way Round they are accompanied by a third rider and cameraman, Claudio Von Planta
They rode BMWs on both of the trip, R1150 GS Adventure on Long Way Round and R1120 GS Adventure on Long Way Down.
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Links
- Long Way Down official site
- Long Way Down Wikipedia page
- Long Way Round official site
- Long Way Round Wikipedia page
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