Apr

2016

04

2016 / Apr / 04

Splitboarding the wilds of Upper Svaneti – Georgia Pt2

posted in Georgia, Splitboard Touring, Winter
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/ tags: adishi, becho valley, food, georgia, guesthouse, homestay, mazeri, mestia, ski touring, snow conditions, snow depth, split boarding, svaneti, tetnuldi, touring, ushba, ushguli, winter

The next part of our trip in Georgia involved leaving the resort far behind and travelling by splitboard to some remote villages in two opposite corners of Svaneti. read more

Mar

2016

26

2016 / Mar / 26

Splitboard touring adventure in Georgia Pt1

posted in General Travel, Georgia, Splitboard Touring, Winter
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/ tags: cost, driving, georgia, gori, hatsvali, mestia, price, road conditions, safety, shuttle bus, Skiing, snow depth, Snowboarding, splitboarding, stalin, svaneti, tetnuldi, touring routes, winter

Georgia might not be many people’s choice of ski destination but the huge Caucasus mountains are rapidly growing a reputation in adventure travel circles for outstanding splitboarding and ski touring. Three mountain areas stand out for skiing: Svaneti, Adjara and Gudauri. The most remote, least developed and undeniably the most beautiful is Svaneti read more

Jan

2015

23

2015 / Jan / 23

Getting Visas for Central Asia

posted in Asia, Azerbaijan, Cycling, Georgia, India, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Nepal, Turkey, Uzbekistan
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/ tags: azerbaijan, baku, caspian sea ferry, china, cost, cycle touring, embassy, georgia, india, Istanbul, kathmandu, kazakhstan, krygyzstan, nepal, route, tbilisi, Turkey, uzbekistan, visa, visa application, waiting time

With Europe left behind the craziness of getting Asian visas started. read more

Nov

2014

19

2014 / Nov / 19

Review of Morvelo bike clothing

posted in Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Cycle Touring Kit Reviews, Czech Republic, England, Georgia, Germany, Hungary, India, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Nepal, Romania, Slovakia, Turkey, Uzbekistan
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At the start of cycling east I was pretty anxious about using brand new and untested clothing for such a long trip. Put simply, it couldn’t be just good, it had to be fantastic. There were countless long days in the saddle ahead read more

Sep

2014

17

2014 / Sep / 17

Cycling East Part 15 – Tbilisi to Azerbaijan

posted in Asia, Azerbaijan, Cycling East, Georgia
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After leaving Marion to fly home from Georgia the cycle touring trip changed a lot for me.
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Sep

2014

16

2014 / Sep / 16

Cycle touring Batumi to Tbilisi in Georgia – Cycling East Pt14

posted in Cycling, Cycling East, Georgia
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/ tags: adigeni, adjara, Akhaltsikhe, batumi, best route, bojormo, camping, castle, cycle touring, Cycling, distance, georgia, giderzi, keda, khulo, monastry, National park, paved, region, road quality, route, stone bridges, taxi, tbilisi, time, trafiic, zarzna

Georgia is markedly different to Turkey in many ways, but one thing it has in common: it’s also a superb place to ride bikes!
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Georgia

Splitboarding the wilds of Upper Svaneti – Georgia Pt2

Splitboard touring adventure in Georgia Pt1

Getting Visas for Central Asia

Review of Morvelo bike clothing

Cycling East Part 15 – Tbilisi to Azerbaijan

Cycle touring Batumi to Tbilisi in Georgia – Cycling East Pt14

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