Day 18-19. “Mongolia” – Ölgii. 0 km. Directly in the morning I started to work on the bike. Cedric and Christian decided to wait and stay with… Read more “Failure in the ignition system – the black market – finding Khan – registration “quest”.”

Day 15-17. “The Transit” and new stage “Mongolia”. At night a mechanic arrived from Novosibirsk. He started to work on Christian’s bike in the morning until nightfall.… Read more “3 flats in Altai and engine failure in Ölgii/Mongolia.”

“The Transit”, day 10-14. 277 km. After 5 h drive from Barnaul I arrived at http://altai-moto.ru in Manzherok. The owner Vladimir organises enduro tours in the Altai, enduro… Read more “Manzherok – Altai: Break, delays & new friends.”

“The Transit” – day 8 & 9. 356 and 229 km. The ride to Novosibirsk was o.k. despite some thunderstorm and lightnings on the way…  Rob and… Read more “Temporary farewell in Novosibirsk & hello in Barnaul”

“The Transit” day 3-7. Distances: 688, 720, 787, 840 & 620 km. The second day was quite tough with heavy rainfalls and low temperatures. I wanted to circumnavigate… Read more “Passing Moscow, MKAD – Kamikaze traffic, rain and enjoying the M7 & M5”

“The Transit” day 2 – Klaipeda to somewhere behind the Russian border – 657 km. The ferry trip was smooth. Went of the ferry in Klaipeda at… Read more “Meeting Ausrius and crossing Russian border.”

“The Transit” – Day 1. Approx 150 km today – “a shorty”. Finally on my way after a long period of preparations and planning. 😎 A “soft” start… Read more “EAST_2017 has begun… “The Transit””