Friendship Highway by Bike 98'
Timetable for Central Tibet trip
Date | Place | km | Altitude (m) | Remarks |
23-06-98 | Hanoi | - | Arrive by flight in Vietnam. | |
24-06-98 | Hanoi | - | ||
25-06-98 | Hanoi | - | ||
26-06-98 | Hanoi | - | ||
27-06-98 | China | - | By train over the Vietnamese border to China | |
28-07-98 | Kunming | - | ||
29-06-98 | Kunming | - | ||
30-06-98 | - | |||
01-07-98 | Chengdu | - | ||
02-07-98 | Chengdu | - | ||
03-07-98 | Chengdu | - | ||
04-07-98 | Lhasa | - | 3600 | |
05-07-98 | Lhasa | - | 3600 | |
06-07-98 | Lhasa | - | 3600 | |
07-07-98 | Lhasa | - | 3600 | |
08-07-98 | Lhasa | - | 3600 | |
09-07-98 | Lhasa | - | 3600 | |
10-07-98 | Village | 60 | Wow. 60 km - twice the longest I ever have biked before. | |
11-07-98 | Yamdrok lake | Pushed my bike nonstop for 9 hours up the Kamba la pass. Will never ever forget this day. | ||
12-07-98 | Nangartse | Meet Waud and Daniel | ||
13-07-98 | Gyantse | 104 | A long day ride | |
14-07-98 | Gyantse | Restday and visit to monesty. | ||
15-07-98 | Shigatse | Meet Richard again. | ||
16-07-98 | Shigatse | The police roar my hotel, meet Christoph and Fernando | ||
17-07-98 | Mountain camp | Christoph and I are sich, Fernando go for Sakya. | ||
18-07-98 | Lhatse | Food party throughout the night | ||
19-07-98 | Lhatse | Wait Fernando to come + my pedal fall off. | ||
20-07-98 | Segar | |||
21-07-98 | Segar | |||
22-07-98 | Village | |||
23-07-98 | Everest base camp | |||
24-07-98 | camp 1 | |||
25-07-98 | camp 1.5 | |||
26-07-98 | camp 2 | |||
27-07-98 | camp 2 | |||
28-07-98 | Guesthouse | 24 | ||
29-07-98 | Nyalam | Food posining. Back to Tingri and with a landcruiser to Nyalam to wait out the gang of two to arrive. | ||
30-07-98 | Nyalam | Waiting. | ||
31-07-98 | Nyalam | At last they come. | ||
01-08-98 | Kodari | Now in nepal. | ||
02-08-98 | Hotel | Hell day. Dragged my damn Chinese bike up a mountain in darkness, moskitoes all around | ||
03-08-98 | Kathmandu | Trip is over. What a nosy place. | ||
04-08-98 | Kathmandu | |||
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17-08-98 | Kathmandu - Denmark | - | - |
© Martin Adserballe 2001