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Sultan talking about tomorrow ride  
   

Sultan talking about tomorrow ride

Every night after diner Sultan would come in and provide us the details about the next days ride...it usually went something like this, "ok, tomorrow we climb, not bad 1000-1200 or so meters, then we cross 16 rivers, then we go down a little, then climb one, two...maybe three hills...not bad only 25km and another 1000 meters...it's easy"
Now I’m ready for the Tour!

August 15th 2008
Well I finally finished my mt. biking trip through Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan and while it was a very tough trip, it was one of the best trips I’ve ever done. I really had a great time! I hadn’t biked much in the past couple of years so I was not in biking shape at all and the first 5 days were really hard on me as they were all long hard rides that allowed no time for recovery. Luckily days ... read more
Asia » Kazakhstan

Kazakhstani Flag Native Kazakhs, a mix of Turkic and Mongol nomadic tribes who migrated into the region in the 13th century, were rarely united as a single nation. The area was conquered by Russia in the 18th century and Kazakhstan became a Soviet Republic in 1936. D... ... read more
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