I have been asked a few times to get some more info for cyclists on the site, but since I have never cycled the Silk Road myself, I don't have much...
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We are two cyclists, and we took the train from Aktau (station Mangyshlak ) to Astana (station Nurly Zhol ) a few days ago. The ride took about 45h,...
Hey everyone, was wondering if anyone has experienced flying Air Arabia and they managed to travel with their bicycle? Did it fit it the requirements...
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We flew with Air Arabia from Fes Saiss international airport a few days ago. Our bikes were heavily disassembled (separated fork, handlebar, pedals...
Hello. Passing on information on how to find bike parts in Dushanbe without long shipping times, etc.
I was able to obtain three high quality, large...
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Just had a genuine Shimano 9s chain shipped from Moscow to Green House Hostel, Dushanbe in 3 days. Would recommend this service to anyone looking for...
Together with my wife we are planing to travel around the world by bicycle, including a ride through Pakistan. Have any of you heard about...
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I was just followed by motorbikes/pick-ups but they never asked me to put the bicycle on the vehicle. If I remember well, cheapest accomodations were...
I am thinking about cycling the KKH in late April/May this year. Since I am not coming via Central Asia, I am not particularly...
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I did KKH last month, by car. On top at the border it was pretty bad snowing already. I would think its now closed. Security i wouldnt bother about,...
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Myself and a friend are currently cycling the Pamir Highway. Today we arrived to Qalai Khumb from the direction of Tavildara and I am still a...
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I just finished this part of the Pamir Highway on a bicycle and did not have the same experience. I think the road between Obigarm and Darband is in...
Hi, I am looking for advice/experience for a gravel road I found on Google earth. It is located east of the A373, runs through the village of Chadak...
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I see it's on OSM as well, that's a good sign. On the other, I do seem to notice a type of gate on the lower entrance to the road? I guess you will...
I'll be bicycle touring in August to mid-sept in Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan and have read that drivers are really dangerous and some...
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My experience of main roads in Kazakhstan is that drivers expect you to be on the dirt/gravel shoulder, rather than the road. You'll get beeped at (a...
Hi everyone, I'll be arriving in Bishkek early August and was wondering if there's a place where I could buy used gear like pannier bags in Bishkek?...
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