Distance to home: 4225 km, estimated day of arrival: 9.7.2016. Had an really good night sleep, first time on this trip I woke when my alarm went on. Or then I was just really tired… This time I would even get an breakfast from the hotel! On the way there …
Distance to home: 5247 km, estimated day of arrival: 9.7.2016. Started morning as usual by 06:00, packed everything and got outside to the bikes. Polish bikers were also packing their bikes and during the night two Russian bikers were also joined us on this same place. By 07:30 I was …
Distance to home: 6234km, estimated day of arrival: 10.7.2016. Woke up very early and was very tired. Music played at least until 04:00 very loudly from downstairs and I did not manage to sleep that well, not even with earplugs on as whole house was vibrating as they played it …
Woke up early, nobody else was up yet when I started breakfast and trying if internet was any better when everybody was still sleeping. These guys from Germany had done similar tour I did back in 2010, so via Iran and then the Stans. Now they were flying back home …
Last night was a bit restless, lots of drunken Mongolians running around the hotel and making all sorts of funny noises… woke up early again – seems to become a habit. Elbow has still some issue, but hip is better so driving today is an option. Both of my arms …
Today after driving the southern route my plan is to take me to northern option. I found earlier on GPS log that the route I had planned took somebody two days to finish, but as it was less than 400km I thought that I will just do it in one …
I woke up before 07:00, a bit lazy morning to recover a bit from yesterday. My body was giving some unusual signs again that some extra activities has been done yesterday and everything was not back to normal. Coffee is a good start, did not bother to make any other …
Early morning again, almost everything was packed already yesterday and just needed to fill my water bags. For the first time I will now try how it feels to have 1.5L water in my back so that I can drink without getting off the bike. By 06:30 I was ready …
Alarm went of at 05:30 on my phone and I started cooking some coffee water to get make up and running. Morning looked really nice outside. By 06:30 I was ready to ride to Mongolian border to see if it is open or not. From Kosh-Agach border is some 50 …
Needed to wait until 07:00 before I got breakfast, while waiting for that I already had a coffee in a room as I woke up quite early. While waiting I was charging all of my GoPro batteries as scenery should start be much more enjoyable than in the past few …
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