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A Tajik lagman, 20 Nov 14
Meeting our first tourers in months, 20 Nov 14
Arrival in Dushanbe, 20 Nov 14
One of the worst jobs in Dushanbe? 20 Nov 14
Resting up for the Pamirs
Laurence and Jimbo, Dushanbe, 21 Nov 14
Lobby in Dushanbe bazaar, 25 Nov 14
Laurence makes final preparations, Dushanbe
About to leave Dushanbe, 27 Nov 14
Starting out from Dushanbe, 27 Nov 14
White out, 27 Nov 14
Better places to be, 27 Nov 14
Brake repairs, Nurek, 27 Nov 14
Snowy weather
Drying kit, 27 Nov 14
Continuous descent! 28 Nov 14
Cheap hotel in civilisation, Dangara, 28 Nov 14
Our first Chinese numberplate, 29 Nov 14
Laurence on a tough climb towards Khirmanjo, 30 Nov 14
Tank hazard, 30 Nov 14
Laurence in heavy fog, 30 Nov 14
With a relaxed border guard, 30 Nov 14
Namecards for our latest fans, 30 Nov 14
More like it, 30 Nov 14
Lorries throw up plenty of dust on the road, 30 Nov 14
Laurence in the mountains, 30 Nov 14
The brown mudline of our descent, 30 Nov 14
Pamir hospitality in Khirmanjo, 30 Nov 14
Bike inspection in Khirmanjo, 1 Dec 14
Kid racing Lobby, 1 Dec 14
The modern Silk Road, 1 Dec 14
By the Panj river, 1 Dec 14
A bend in the Panj river, 1 Dec 14
Battered sign, 1 Dec 14
Summiting nr Kalaikhum, Dec 2014
near Kalaikhum, 1 Dec 14
Cycling towards the white caps, Dec 2014
An evening session begins, 2 Dec 14
Buried in quilts, 2 Dec 14
Our host Davlat at breakfast, 3 Dec 14
Laurence looking across the border to an Afghan village, 3 Dec 14
Laurence in the Panj River valley, Dec 2014
Alternative transport, Dec 2014
Laurence pushing by the Panj, Dec 2014
Military patrol in the mountains, Dec 2014
Laurence by the Panj River, Dec 2014
Start of a morning session, 5 Dec 14
Laurence on the road towards Khorog, 5 Dec 14
Epic road, 5 Dec 14
Laurence appreciating the track turning into sand
Discovering the split rim, 30 kms from Khorog, 5 Dec 14
The man of the hour, 5 Dec 14
Panj by the Wakhan Valley, 16 Dec 14
More amazing hospitality, 17 Dec 14
Warming up in a hot spring in the valley – our first wash in a while!
An unfriendly cycling environment, 18 Dec 14
Lobby struggling onward
Between Langar and Khargush, 18 Dec 14
Dawn over the frozen Pamir River, 19 Dec 14
Frozen Snickers after a difficult morning, 19 Dec 14
Deep sand to Khargush, 19 Dec 14
The track up to the pass, 19 Dec 14
Over the first Tajik pass! 19 Dec 14
As the weather started to close in, 19 Dec 14
White blanket after my fall, 19 Dec 14
Solo through the Khargush Pass to Alichur, 19 Dec 14
Where I rested up in Alichur, 19-21 Dec 14
Alichur, a small outpost in the mountains, 21 Dec 14
Leaving Alichur, 21 Dec 14
Lobby taking five on the way to Murghab, 21 Dec 14
In the Pamirs, 21 Dec 14
On the Pamir plateau, 21 Dec 14
Our first yaks
Conquering our second pass, 22 Dec 14
Into the plain: Murghab, 22 Dec 14
Arriving in Murghab, 22 Dec 14
Murghab town, 22 Dec 14
Murghab market – shopping from containers, 22 Dec 14
Tinsel in Murghab, 22 Dec 14
Leaving Murghab, with tinsel – 23 Dec 14
Leaving Murghab, 23 Dec 14
Riding across the plain from Murghab, 23 Dec 14
How cold is it, 23 Dec 14
Walking up Ak-baital Pass, 24 Dec 14
-32C at Ak-baital Pass, 24 Dec 14
Christmas Eve at the Ak-baital Pass
Ak-baital Pass area, 24 Dec 14
Windy path up to the Kyrgyz border, 25 Dec 14
Taking a breather, 25 Dec 14
Journey To The East 