Usual milling about

From Chain Breaking to Heading Off Solo

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October 9th 2012
Geo: 29.4951, 102.625So from Chengdu we only cycled around 50 km, when Jane said she wasn't feeling well again, so we holed up in a hotel for the rest of the day. While she slept, I went out and around town trying out my new cycle shoes and clips but it will take me ages to get used to them without continually falling off the bike because you're feet at clipped in! I found the ne ... read more

Asia » China » Sichuan

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For centuries China stood as a leading civilization, outpacing the rest of the world in the arts and sciences, but in the 19th and early 20th centuries, the country was beset by civil unrest, major famines, military defeats, and foreign occupation. A... ... read more