Himalayan Cycle 08 — Gyangze to Xigaze (Shigaze) Hotel
A nice highway roll to an old new city
A nice highway roll to an old new city
A wet ride in shorts, crazy fun!
A cold climb, camping in a Himalayan storm tonight?
💡A mix of travel notes and comments added later 07-09-2014 - Sunday It was nice to be woken up with a hot drink, a morning ritual. The weather was fine so we had an Al fresco Breakfast (photo by Helen). There was an option of cereal/muesli or nice
First ride, oddly familiar scenery, first camp
A selfie cycling past the Potala, Lhasa?
Discovering Kathmandu, preparing for Tibet
A dumb mistake, turned out OK
Massive Landslide near Nepal’s border with China
Muriwai and back
Took 'Rapid Rob' on our first real ride yesterday. From home headed up to the Scenic Drive where I went off road on the centennial Exhibition Drive track. It is a closed well formed gravel road which follows a water supply pipeline towards Nihotupu Dam for a couple
Meet what became known as 'Rapid Rob'