Banged in Bishkek

Had my first bit of real bad luck on the trip as my bicycle got clipped by a car on a day trip out of Bishkek.  The idiot who did it, clearly didn’t realise that going as fast as possible around a blind bend can lead to you losing control and ending up on the wrong…

A brief guide to cycle touring in India

Having cycled around 3000km in India I thought I would write a brief guide in order to get down what I learnt.  This is of course in no way exhaustive as one thing I learnt was that there are a lot of different areas to India and one can deliver a completely different riding experience…

Bangkok to Bishkek

Arriving in Bangkok I knew I would have a week before I took my flight back to Central Asia and Bishkek.  I had a list of a few things that I wanted to get done before I left. This included getting my bike fully serviced and boxed and buying a new kindle.  Other than that…