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Tag Archives: Turpan
The Little House in the Wilderness
We had enjoyed a slight tailwind on the latter part of Monday’s cycle ride, but when we woke up bright and early at 5.30am on Tuesday, all was calm. Perhaps, if we were more familiar with the local weather patterns, … Continue reading
Posted in Adventures, China to UK by Bicycle
Tagged feeding the rat, Turpan, Urumqi, Xinjiang
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The First Few Days
Well, we successfully collected our bikes from Turpan station on Saturday afternoon and spent the next few hours sorting out our gear and attempting to repack it all into our panniers. This proved somewhat difficult, as with only two rear … Continue reading
Posted in China, China to UK by Bicycle
Tagged camping, cycle, touring, Turpan, Urumqi, winter, Xinjiang
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