Tour du monde à vélo couché. Round the world on recumbents

Osh - Simhana ... 07/07 - 16/07 After two false starts, we finally manage to leave Osh. On Thursday morning, Dan and Krista meet us and we hit the road. 60 km after Osh we say goodbye to the asphalt. It’s a gentle climb, Osh is at 900 m and we’ve got...

Lake Song Köl – Toktogul … 20/06 – 27/06 ‘Great, look at the sky !’ exclaims Ben getting up. As every morning… But we now know how it goes: blue sky in the morning, Then the clouds start gathering and in the afternoon, thunderstorms come our way. So far,...

Bishkek – Lake Song Köl … 16/06 – 20/06 We leave Bishkek after a morning spent looking for spare screws and tent pegs for Albane and Benoit… we told you, looking for a specific item is never easy here! The previous day, we spent a few hours looking for...

Karakol – Bichkek… 10/06 – 15/06 We ride under an overcast sky and finally what we feared happens. In less than five minutes, a heavy rain whips our back... or rather our face. We find shelter in a small café, so small we have to ask. We put our bikes...

Kegen – Karakol … 05/06 – 10/06 On the village main square, a few shops are lined up. It is Friday morning and big old soviet trucks are unloading their goods. We are in Kegen, a small village 30km from the border, far from everything; still the shops...

Almaty - Kegen ... 29/05 - 05/06 When we decide to leave Almaty, we still have a lot to do. Albane et Benoît have to do some final adjustment on their Bikes, we have to get some food and finally do some internet. The problem with internet is that it always...

Almaty ... 24/05 - 29/05 We leave Bangkok on Sunday night after two very relaxing weeks with Yannick and Stephanie. We had enough time to do some maintenance on the bikes, update the website, send another package home... and watch countless DVDs! We land...

Melbourne airport 20/05 Robin drops us at the airport, it is time to say goodbye, snif snif. It takes us ages to get to the check-in desk. A lady at the counter is asking a group of Chinese travellers thousands of questions about their trip and where...

Melbourne 20/04 – 02/05 We leave 2 days later for Warnambool where the famous Great Ocean Road (GOR) starts. It is supposed to be one of the most beautiful roads in the world; it swirls along the South-East coast of Australia and has a display of magnificent...

A new city Canberra … 08/04 – 11/04 We haven’t got much time to rest, Sylvie is having a tooth extracted today. Ben goes with her in case she needs some moral support. Some of the liquid supposed to put her mouth to sleep slips in her throat. She feels...