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From Beijing to London between the Olympics and beyond
Monday, 27 June 2011
Ill in Shalkar - Vidazorb to the Rescue
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Wednesday April 27th The last couple of days to Shalkar have been increasingly sandy, but for the last twenty kilometres there was a rocky r...
Tuesday, 14 June 2011
Oil Road
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April 24th . After leaving Aralsk on April 20th, we intended to follow the track along the railway line northwards. However we had a concern...
Wednesday, 8 June 2011
Graveyard of Ships
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Tuesday April 19th Aralsk formerly used to lie on the Aral Sea, the dessication of which is recognised to be one of the world's wor...
STOP PRESS: INTO EUROPE!
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Stop Press. On Sunday May 22nd 2011, I rode across the bridge over the Ural river in Atyrau and into Europe, and on Monday May 30th I reache...
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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