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4500m

  • CHINA

    Carless highway

    Roads like these, favorable winds and snowless conditions enabled me to keep a pace of 100km a day, day after day on the Tibetan plateau. It was surreal to ride in…

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  • CHINA

    Licking ice

    All the water for the first 5 days days was frozen solid on the plateau. Even the bigger rivers had a solid thick ice cover. Yaks and deer licked ice…

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  • CHINA

    Finally in the thin air

    After doing a massive 120km day from 3700m over the 4768m Kunlun Pass I was finally on the high Tibetan Plateau and off the busy Tibet-Qinghai Highway. The following days there…

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