Postcards from Kyrgyzstan #5 The Canyon of Forgotten Rivers is an incredible geological formation of wind and water carved sedimentary rocks winding down to the Issyk Kul lake. Some of the canyons are big enough to drive our big truck through, others only to ride a bike, yet more only to walk through. It makes for an otherworldly landscape that changes from rich reds to golden yellows as the light changes. And in some parts there are incredible tracks up over the top of them leading to stunning vistas with the snow capped Celestial Mountains in the background. #borderlessliving #livefree image
Today we drove 213km. We lost a wheel rim clip. (Quite important!) We lost two traction boards. (Also quite important) We nearly ran out of fuel. (Actually also pretty important!) But it was an adventure! All this despite the fact we were driving on a “main” road. Thing is, “main” roads in Kyrgyzstan hit a little different… image
Postcards from Kyrgyzstan #4 How can you not fall in love with a place that looks like this and has so much space and freedom? If you have any desire for adventure and wild spaces, this should be top of your hit list. image
Postcards from Kyrgyzstan #3 Suyek pass between Karasay and Lake Arabel. 4030m above sea level with glaciers sitting in the valleys either side. #alternativeliving #borderlesslife #livefree image