On The Road Update 1.7.2010
by Now in turkey1.7.2010 12:35:53
Author: juvander
Day 4: Time to open my toolbox for the first time
When arriving yesterday I saw notice in the bikes computer: LAMPF!. Had a broken head lamp. No worries, I had two spare H7 in my toolbox so just got and switched in new one. Now I have only one spare to go… With my LT with xenon driving lamp not …
Day 4: Moving forward
Waking up in Bucharest and looking out was a bad choice: It was raining again… After having breakfast things started looking a bit better, rain has stopped. And after I had packed and ready to go, even sun was showing some light. While on the road, it looked couple of …
Day 3: Disappointment and Reward
As I was eating my breakfast in the morning in Suceava hotel, I was just thinking all my wet and smelly clothes and same time sky was looking like it is going to have same thunderstorms again I decided that I will head straight to south away from these rains …
On The Road Update 30.6.2010
Some river crossing from romania to bulgaria, got bike wet again30.6.2010 14:34:00
Day 2: Driving through rivers!
My nice idea was to go around Moldavia and enter Romania from north, but that all ended up in disaster. First everything looked nice, I was driving and enjoying life! After driving 35 km I took this picture: Who can put better mileage on BMW R1200GS Adventure? I challenge you! …
Around Black Sea + Pamir Highway 2010 has now officially started
At 16:00 on 26.6.2010 it all started from Espoo. First legs plan was to drive from Espoo through Russian to Kiev/Ukraine. Harri came to escort me all the way to Vaalimaa border after which I continued it alone. At Finnish side of the border everything went smoothly as before, on …
On The Road Update 28.6.2010
Second refill, 1330 km behind http://maps.google.com/maps?q=60.60267,27.8765828.6.2010 6:59:12 Rain finally stopped http://maps.google.com/maps?q=60.60267,27.8765828.6.2010 7:09:16 Todays first stop, bottle of juice and one litre water. http://maps.google.com/maps?q=49.93057,27.7294228.6.2010 14:49:57
On The Road Update 27.6.2010
First stop for fuel in russia after driving 550 km, http://maps.google.com/maps?q=60.60267,27.8765827.6.2010 3:26:48 And it rains even more… http://maps.google.com/maps?q=60.60267,27.8765827.6.2010 7:27:11
On The Road Update 26.6.2010
Last stop on finnish side, next is russian http://maps.google.com/maps?q=60.60267,27.8765826.6.2010 18:45:57 Harri who escorted me to the border will now start driving back home to Turkish and sauna26.6.2010 18:56:01 Quick stop to drink and fix gear http://maps.google.com/maps?q=60.60267,27.8765826.6.2010 21:16:15