13th July 2014 31’C 0km by bike Barnaul Today I had assigned myself a rest day, although only a rest from riding, as there...
12th July 2014 31-41’C 182km Biysk – Barnaul The road from Biysk to Barnaul was like a freeway for most of the ride. Boring....
11th July 2014 22-34’C 248km Artibach – Biysk Heading out from Artibach, I made a last minute decision to take a back road, over...
9th July 2014 28-30’C 123km Ust-Sema – Катунь (Katun) I woke up at 11:30am, sporting a vicious hangover from the festivities of the night before and the overflowing Russian...
10th July 2014 30’C 206km Катунь (Katun) – Lake Teletskoe After a good night’s sleep, I woke to the sound of the river cascading...
8th July 2014 11-25’C 422km Kosh-Agach – Ust Sema Riding out of Kosh-Agach, I was soon in the magnificent countryside. It snowed on the peaks last...
7th July 2014 11-14’C 189km Olgii – Kosh-Agach (Russia) Leaving Olgii at 9am, I rode out on a beautiful new road towards the Russian border. It...
4th July 2014 11-27’C 195km Olgii – Tsambagarav – Olgii I rode out to Tsambagarav mountain today, just to admire the view....
5-6th July 2014 0km by bike (a few by foot) Olgii I spent the today at the Olgii nadaam festival today. Naadam is a huge celebration in...
2nd July 2014 21-30’C 287km dirt, rocks, gravel & sand Ulaangom – Uureg Nuur – Ulgii I left Ulaangom after a lazy start. The staff in...