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68After some hairy driving,huge dessert,deep rivers and a snapped spring we rolled in on the 21st.Recommend it to any1-been tough tho!Entering china in a few mins...
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Not sure how much more phone coverage we will have,but hopefully be at mongol border in next hour-v. high n v. Chilly and exciting that we are entering the last realm!
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It's been a rough twenty four, we've had to do a lot of driving, repair our rear springs and deal with the russia kazakh boarder while suffering from intense bouts of 'sickness'. But only about 500 k from mongol boarder, nothing can stop us now!
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somewhere in russia!had long border crossing,now doing some serious x-country-heading east thru thousands of acres of barley on a dirt track-car is coming into her own!
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found a garage with the help of a friendly local.getting all four springs either fixed or strengthened for our onward journey-cost ?!
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we are 150km out from semey and have broken both rear springs-the roads are taking their toll!helped by a local to construct a support till we can limp to a garage!
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In a very very barren place-500 km out from almaty-snapped one of the rear spring leaves-hopeful for repair at next town!
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Finally got out of almaty-4 hours later!heading for russia in the next day or two-almaty is v. Expensive-so much money kicking about!
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After a spiritual couple of days wondering through the spectacular mountain ranges of central kyrgystan we are now making a push through kazakhstan. Peace out
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moving through the valleys and mountains of kyrgystan at the speed of light, so much so we just got stopped speeding-nothing a smile and a massive language barrier couldn't fix. Heading for biskek after some time chilling on the shore of lake toktogul
