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Bikepacking the Chapursan Valley in Pakistan
The Chapursan Valley stretches some 70km from the border town of Sost in Northern Pakistan, all the way to the Afghan border at the Wakhan Corridor. Home to rare wildlife such as Ibex & Marco Polo Sheep and Snow Leopards,…
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Bikepacking the volcanic Muji Valley, Xinjiang China
While browsing some Chinese maps I stumbled upon an interesting place marked as a tourist attraction: The Muji Mud Volcanoes. Located deep in a remote valley in Xinjiang, close to the Tajik border, I couldn’t find much information about this…
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Cycling the Karakoram Highway in China
After spending more than 6 weeks hiking in Nepal while waiting for my Rohloff Gear Hub to be repaired, I flew from Kathmandu to Kashgar, where I was finally reunited with my bike. Thanks to MJ & his bike shop…
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Bicycle Touring in Guangxi, China
My initial plan was to cycle from Hanoi, Vietnam, towards Bangkok, Thailand, but I had to change my route thanks to some problems with the gear hub on my bike.So I once again entered China, where I could quickly order…
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Bikepacking Vietnam: From Hanoi to China
I touched down in Hanoi, and at first had mixed feelings about cycling in Vietnam. The city and especially the air is still very polluted, and traffic seems to only have gotten worse from when I last visited a few…