The Long Horse Ride Blog
From Beijing to London between the Olympics and beyond
Tuesday, 3 May 2011
Arrival in Aralsk
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Monday 18th April We have lost our outrider come photographer, as John sadly had to leave us last Thursday to catch the train back to commit...
Thursday, 28 April 2011
Who Dunnit?
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Saturday 16 th April Riding through the sand dunes, we came across this unusual track, and found the culprit soon after. Who or what dunn...
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Bad Hair Day Steppe Style
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Friday 15 th April We have been struggling through sandy desert riddled with ground squirrel burrows which the horses flounder through...
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Tulips from Amsterdam?
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Thursday 14th April Or Kazak hs tan? Which is where In fact tulips originated from. Spring is the season when they dot the steppe for a shor...
Cheers to Gagarin
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Wednesday 13 th April Yesterday we rode past the Russian space launch station at Baikonur, by amazing coincidence on the 50 th anniversary...
Korkut Ata the Kobyz King
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Sunday 10 th April Just to the north of Dzhusaly is a monument and museum complex dedicated to Korkut Ata, a legendary figure credited...
Wednesday, 27 April 2011
On the Move
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Saturday 9 th April We have reached Dzusaly on the Syr Darya after four days riding. The horses have chummed up very well, although the...
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