When preparing for a long road trip like the Mongol Rally the biggest thing on everyone’s mind is the amount of gear you need. A driver needs to be prepared for every situation and you don’t want to be stranded in the desert for hours on end waiting for a car to come by.

Before this summer, we had never considered staying in a vacation apartment rental. However we had the opportunity several times during the Mongol Rally thanks to roomorama.

Mongolia is flat…and so are our tires.  A little photo essay on our tire changes…and there were many.  The roads in Mongolia are brutal on tires…especially when you start out with rear ones that are bald already!  I seemed to be bad luck on the tires as we only got flats when I was driving.  [...]