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The Urals  
   

The Urals

The mountain range which stretches from the Arctic to Kazakhstan isn't as bad for cyclists as you would expect. More like the rolling hills of southern Scotland.
BASHKHORISTAN - and into the Urals

August 13th 2006
Day 68, 7th August. Marx - Balakovo - Pugachev It was raining when I awoke, my legs were aching, I felt tired, my body said to me, “one more hour, you have every excuse to sleep … go on”. But my mind told me to get up and get moving. So I did just that and hit the road in the rain. Not long after, the rain stopped for the day and the wind was in my favour as I headed east and slightly n ... read more
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Tot: 0.367s; Tpl: 0.003s; cc: 21; qc: 87; dbt: 0.1657s; 1; m:domysql w:travelblog (10.17.0.13); sld: 1; ; mem: 1.3mb