Tag: China

  • WBR S2b Yining Loop XJ

    WBR S2b Yining Loop XJ

    A very nice weeks long loop around the Ili Yining area. I would say this area is highly rated and a good place to ride a bike! Day 1 Yining to Gonglu.S: 2.5, R: 4, H: 3.5Large, busy but easy to ride flat roads. Search out smaller roads or go through the hills in the…

  • 2024 Inner Mongolia Trip

    2024 Inner Mongolia Trip

    I’m looking to find a good place for a gravel race and the Chifeng area seems like a good possible option with direct flights from many places and a high speed train link up from Beijing. Also I’m trying out different modes of transport and options to reduce our carbon footprint. Last year it was…

  • Lots of planning

    Lots of planning

    Been busy planning for this trip! A bit worried about cold weather at the end of April at 4000+ meters! Also the recent security situation. Both seem manageable and within our risk acceptance parameters! Anyway better to be a bit over prepared and geared for this type of thing. Self-sufficient, take all our own gear,…