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Pushing our big Renault diesel ambulance down the "road" in Mongolia as part of the 2011 Mongol...

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Somewhere between Altai and Bayankhongor, Mongolia, we awoke to a herd of wild camels treking across the...

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Cruising over one of the countless dirt tracks that stretched out to the horizon. Driving in Mongolia is a...

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Mongolia was a pleasure to camp in, since all you had to do was drive off any direction you wanted and set...

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Some rally teams took slightly more scenic seats on their way from Olgi to Khovd. Quite pleasant, until...

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Caravanning with Team Rover from Olgi to Khovd. The corrugations you see on the road are incredibly...

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Cars turning to rust in Siberia near the Altai mountains in Russia. We just hoped our ambulance would have...

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Enjoying the heat in Turkmenistan in the ancient city of Merv, a large stop on the old Silk Road. Our...

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The women in Turkmenistan were quite surprised to see four Americans in an ambulance driving across their...

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Turkmenistan didn't always make for the most interesting driving and it gave our ambulance quite a bit of...

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Our drive from Turkmenbashi to Ashgabat was briefly interupted by a flash flood when a levy broke. We...

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Walking through the caves and tunnels in Vardzia, which was built in 1185 (thanks Wikipedia)! Georgia is...

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Driving in Mongolia is like nothing I've ever done. The biggest danger is drunk drivers. Our journey...

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Sometimes the track you pick as you drive across Mongolia will take you the right direction, other times it...

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The children loved to stop and talk to us as we made our way through Mongolia. They loved it even more...

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Just after crossing the border into Mongolia from Siberia, we found this one-stop-shop in Tsaaganuur. We...

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Waking up in Kazakhstan wasn't the most unpleasant experience, although the heat and horrible roads left a...

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A regular afternoon at the beach at lake Issyk-Kul in Northern Kyrgyzstan. Wonderfully friendly people,...

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