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This year, the sixth edition of Trophy Roses of the Andes, the first and only 100% female rally organized by the French company Désertours. The contest will be developed from April 21st to May 3rd in Argentina and will have the participation of 60 women from France, Canada and Argentina.
This gathering, reserved for women, has been developed in the tradition of rally-raids Africans Therefore, to give it a real requirement, the route includes routes from Argentina including: Route 40, Andean mountains, landscapes of Salta and Jujuy with views of the Calchaquíes valleys, Cardones Park, the vineyards of Cafayate, the Altiplano, the Grandes Salinas, the Licancabur volcano, the volcano Grande or the Ojo del Mar, among other places.
The competition Trophy Roses of the Andes It is an orienteering race of 2,500 kilometers and takes place in pairs on 4 × 4 vehicles.. The goal is to achieve the stage of the day with the help of an badistant Roadbook, a map and a compbad, always respecting the different control points and traveling as few kilometers as possible.
He states that the spirit is that of adventure, there is no concept of speed. At night, the teams bademble their tents and meet to share their experiences. The rally consists of five stages, one of them called "marathon", which lasts two days during which competitors camp in total autonomy and solitude.
The rally already has 30 teams, whose members are on average 40 years old. The rule for all participants is to respect the environment by taking, for example, existing channels. It is also recommended to circulate them at a constant speed to limit naphtha consumption and CO2 emissions..
On the other hand, the race has a solidarity side, since each year the participants make money donations for the local Foundation. "Equinoterapia del Azul" of Salta. A structure specializing in the care of children with physical, sensory or mental disabilities through contact with animals.
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