Back on track
Wedsnesday 11th to Saturday 14th June - Bishkek On Wednesday afternoon, Sergei, a friend recommended to me by a fellow motorcycle traveller, came to pick us up at the hotel…
Considering giving up!
Saturday 7th of June - Sary Tash ( about 110 miles) We left Osh and started climbing into the mountains. In a valley, we got drenched as we rode into…
Bouncing back!
Tuesday 3rd of June - 0 mile - Osh The guest house was a bit of a building site and had no inside parking for my bike. I cannot stand…
Get to the border!
With a broken down motorbike, in the middle of nowhere, we did not have many options. "Let's stop a truck" I said. And I positioned myself by the side of…
Total breakdown
Thursday 29th May - 204 miles - Tashkent After a week in Samarkand, my ankle and hand had improved enough that i could ride. For my hand i could use…
Crash in Samarkand
Thursday 22d of May - about 1 mile! Soon after breakfast we packed the bikes and got ready to ride off. We had decided to go to Denau, and…
Samarkand
Monday 19th of May - o miles - still in Bukhara Completed 5,005 miles ( on the bikes only, not including ferries! ) so far! After breakfast, near 10 am,…
The silk road
That evening, we asked Dilshad, the hotel owner, where we could buy some fuel. He told us he would take us there the next day. As he spoke very good…
Khiva and beyond
Thursday 15th of May - 202 miles We packed up early and were getting ready to leave. View from our window: Our moldovian friends left. As we were waiting to…
About spermicide and desert riding!
While in Astrakhan, we bought some tooth paste in a minimarket. Look we found the display with soap, shampoo, tooth brushes and some tubes. You may think it must be,…