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Ak-Baytal pass (4655m)


 


Frozen lakes


 


The first 7000m peak appearing at the horizon (Pik Lenin)


'Roof of the World'


Children searching for firewood


Curiosity exceeds shy


Admiring mountains...


 


Farewell to Karakul lake (still frozen)


 


White cover over the landscape after a night with snowstorm


Border region with Kyrgyzstan


Pushing up the Kyzyl-Art pass (4280m)


Border with Kyrgyzstan - the downhill begins


Kyrgyzstan

Arrived in Kyrgyzstan - the Kyzyl-Suu valley


Pik Lenin seen from North-East


Last high pass before Osh


On the long downhill



Artificial lake in the Tien Shan


Cycling over the last small pass just before sunset


Shock! a 15cm crack in my rear rim


Green Kyrgyzstan


2000m of continuous uphill... tiring at 77% ascent (or rather 7.7% ?)

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