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…
Reaching snow at 3600m on the way to 4800m Kunlun Pass, one of the northern gateways to the Tibetan Plateau. #biketouring #China #Qinghai #November2015…
There are many gas stations in China, but to reach this by bicycle is special. The 'short cut' route from Golmud toward South East Asia follows the Qinghai-Tibet Highway the first…
After 2500km and 3 weeks I arrived to Golmud to apply for an visa extension. The be eligible for an extension you need to stay in a fancy hotel. For $25…
After being 2000km on a wide road with wide shoulders I got on a 200km section of narrow road without any shoulder at all. The raised road was literally just wide…