Showing posts with label horses. Show all posts
Showing posts with label horses. Show all posts

Tuesday, 5 May 2015

Virginia- man caves, battlefields and ponies!



Virginia- The arrival to Virginia was rainy. We seem to be hauling the rain clouds with us. Our first night was at Fairy Stone State Park. (You will have to […]

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Friday, 3 April 2015

Wandering the highlands of Cotopaxi



Wandering the highlands of Cotopaxi

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Loreto



Everywhere we travel, we tend to feel at home. Whether it is in the chaotic midst of a big city, alone on a cold windy mountain top, wandering the narrow alleys of a bustling market or lost in dusty back roads, far from the nearest store. But every now and again, we find somewhere where […]

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Saturday, 26 April 2014

Hard Life of a Patagonian Horse



Hello, my name is Tobiano and I am a proud Argentine horse. I live with my friends on the vast grasslands of lake San Martín near Chilean border. I am quite accustomed to the harsh Patagonian weather; I prefer sleeping … Continue reading →

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Tuesday, 1 October 2013

Horse-Riding Kyrgyzstan – Part 3 Photos from Family Stay at Song Kul



It had been a long day to reach Song Kul. As soon as I found some puddles of water in the dried-up riverbeds, we stopped to camp for the night. It took some further searching to find fresh enough water that Sarala would actually drink. Who’d have thought a horse could be so fussy. I [...]

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Saturday, 14 September 2013

Horse-Riding Kyrgyzstan – Part 1 Photo Preview



For those who didn’t know, I’ve temporarily left the bike in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan’s capital. And I have bought a horse. He’s called Sarala. He’s a very cool, chilled-out dude who doesn’t make any demands except for grass. But he does that often, and noisily....
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Tuesday, 6 August 2013

Photos of Biking Across Mongolia



Having made it to Kharkhorin and had a look round the Erd Zuu monastery, I was looking forward to beginning the off-road adventures through Mongolia. Alas, progress has been made and the tarmac extended for a couple more days’ ride… I lingered longer than anticipated in Tsetserleg...
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Saturday, 13 July 2013

Naadam Festival – Horse-Racing



The second day of Naadam, I took a bus 40km out of UB with Dimitri Kieffer (who is circumnavigating the world by human-power and I’d highly recommend following his journey), who is also in town, to where the horse-racing was taking place. The roads were congested with half the...
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