Previous Diary Entries
2012
Sep 2012
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Alone on the Big River, in the volcano-dominated Siberian Wilderness. As close to being at one with Nature as it gets...
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10. The final challenge: The journey back to Petropavlask Kamchatka.
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9. Lake Kurilskoye: Four days of 'just bears', Paradise!
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8. Lake Kurilskoye: getting there is not as easy as it sounded!
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7. Made it an rewarded with sleeping on a boat!
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6. Another mainly alone, tough day, and a forced river crossing and a burglar is 'electrocuted'......
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5. Two bear encounters, real tough day, finally across the river mouth...
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4. The Sea of Oshotsk: It all feels so different, the REAL adventure begins, so many experiences in one day!
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3. Hmmm, a very late start, short ride to Ust Bolshersk, and another Salmon, eye opener....
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2. First bears, lots of salmon, and a huge party
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1. Time to leave Petropavlosk Kamchatka again. Destination this time: The Sea of Oskotsk and then the crown jewel, Kurilskoye Lake.
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19. Ust Kamchatsk: The end of the first Kamchaka Adventure..
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18. It's hard to be REALLY alone these days, and the scariest bear day yet...!
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17. Great cycling, great countryside, freedom...This is what it's al about!
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16. Klyuchi, the once forbidden town, delivers 'exotic' variety!
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15. Another adventure trying to take Natures road to Kluchi, rather than Man's shortcut!
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14. New Horizons: Eventually time to leave Esso for Kozyresvsk.
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13. Bystrinsky Park: day 4:
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12. Bystrinsky Park: Day 3:
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11. Bystrinsky Park: Day 2
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10. Bystrinsky Park: Day 1
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9. My first days based in the 'Tourist capital': Esso
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8. What a final day getting to Esso...!
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7. Another great day...Esso is one day away!
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The village of Anasova
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6. A stimulating rest day at the Big River, lots happening....
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5. A long, solo cycling day...97km reward: Sunset on Kamchatka Rriver
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4. Asphalt road surprise lifts my spirits into Milkovo
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1st Crossing of Kamchatka River
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3. It couldn't stay that good..Tough realities of unpaved road!
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2. First night out...This is luxury: Hot baths and entertainment! Oops...Bear warning too!
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Dealing with uncertainty and change...Bouncing back, an interesting few days!
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Aborting: I never expected it to be this short!
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About to leave, strange emotions....Hmmm!
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From Yakutsk....
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All about 'The Road of Bones'...Kolmya Highway