20:21 on Fri 23rd Apr - A Jersey Bean Crock wrote: Got a bit in Motorcycle News web site - possibly in the weeks paper too.MCN ... Read more ...
17:53 on Mon 19th Apr - A Jersey Bean Crock wrote: One of those moments in life when I had the opportunity to go to a news stand and buy every copy of the morning's paper I was in. Can anyone translate? ... Read more ...
08:16 on Mon 19th Apr - Tuxi wrote: Soo.. From Gangtok to Nepal which was our next stop is basicly a jeep to the border (3 hours) and then an overnight-bus to Kathmandu. The problem was though, that since the tailor who made our some suites we ordered wasn't that good at keeping a time schedule, so instead of cathing a jeep in the morning and go the direct way to the border we ended up doing a detour through Siliguri and from there catch a bus to the border. The trip was only suppose to take an extra hour or 2 so we shouldn't get any problems... Read more ...
13:56 on Fri 16th Apr - Tuxi wrote: (a blog before this is right now missing, but I can't simply recall what happended so right now you have to whait for Mathias to right it.. ) After our small day of in Darjeeling we first went downhill to get visas done. We came to the conclusion that rickshaws are not ment for downhill driving either, which is why their brakes gets hot after 5 minutes and from there you got youself a nice and scary 1 hour drive downhill without..After we got the visas we once again started climbing and just as the day before a lot of... Read more ...
13:42 on Thu 15th Apr - SikkimtheHead wrote: Well, we finally made it to the finish line at Gangtok.....just! The final day was another rollercoaster of emotion. What should have been plain sailing turned into anything but. With the dodgy roads of West Bengal and Sikkim slowing us down, we inexplicably ran out of petrol 25km from the end - errr, stupid! I had to hitchhike to the petrol station as we had left none in the jerry can. If that wasn't enough, Rita started giving up the ghost on Sikkim's ridiculously steep roads, she just didn't fancy it and conked out every 2 km or... Read more ...