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High, higher than the sun

Well almost, it certainly felt like we were on the roof of the world as we stood in the freezing high altitude himalayen dessert winds at 17582 feet yesterday. The road from to Leh from Manali is only open 4 months in the year, the rest of the time it’s under snow.  We are riding around […]

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In Indiaaaarrrrgh!

  We finally made it here.  “Here” is New Delhi, Paha Ganj a writhing, stinking, hole of an area in the main bazaar.  Cows compete for road space alongside hawkers, market sellers, beggers with no arms / legs / feet (insert other missing appendage here). Every time we step out of our hotel we are prejected […]

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