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Biking4Biodiversity
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Biking4Biodiversity
Biking4Biodiversity by Biking 4 Biodiversity - Polarsteps
2 ecologists, 2 bikes, 20.000km ahead, to document the human-nature relationship
Steps:
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Bad Homburg vor der Höhe
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Gelnhausen
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Diespeck
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Lauf an der Pegnitz
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Dietldorf
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Cham
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Weging
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Modrava
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Strážný
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Nová Pec
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České Budějovice
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Oslnovice
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Lukov
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Retz
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Vienna
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Orth an der Donau
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Šamorín
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Dunasziget
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Veľkolélsky ostrov
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Tát
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Budapest
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Northern Great Plain
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Hortobágy
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Tiszafüred
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Just outside Debrecen
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Barcău
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In the Romanian mountains
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Arrival to Tordaszentlászló
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A day in Cluj
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A morning in the Zoological museum
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Pârâul de Câmpie
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Targu Mures, Milvus
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Through Székelyföld
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Centrul de vizitare al Parcului Național Piatra Craiului
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Centrul de vizitare al Parcului Național Piatra Craiului
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Arges
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Arges
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Carpathians crossing, and two days with Carpathia
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Out of the Carpathians, cycling along a beautiful river valley
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Greengage plums and the snail incident
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An impromptu weekend in Bucharest
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Eforie Sud
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Staţiunea Zoologică Marină Agigea
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A night spent looking at the beaches of Constanta from above
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More promenades, wild beaches, Rompetrol and finally, the Danube
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A stop at Argamum ancient city
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Bloody headwind
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A weekend in Crisan
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Tulcea, visit to the Danube Delta National Research Centre
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Beach hopping on our last day in Romania
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Durankulak with Pavel
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Cape Kaliakra
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Starry night, beach corn and more
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The Blue lion
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A ride to Kamchiya, and a beach day after
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Kara Dere
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Arriving to Pomorie lake
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Meeting Green balkans
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Two days, three nights in Burgas
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Strandzha - exploring with a new friend
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Kiyiköy, and about the fact that we already love Turkey
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"I love asphalt"
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Four days flew by before we fly away
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The great and the horrible
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Two days in one
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Be careful about the thorns
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Arrived to Ankara!
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A relict oak forest
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Conservation conversations
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Güle güle big city life
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Tuz Gölü, the world's 2nd largest salt lake
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Heat, busy highway, flats
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Ihlara valley
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Everything is better on the rooftop of an abandoned gas statiom
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Mental and physical rest in Göreme
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Valleys, people, rest
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A night in a cave
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Sultan marshes
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The road uphill, apple orchards, night at a gas station
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Aladaglar guesthouse - pure heaven
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Emler summit
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Four days above 3000
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If you need to buy a car, you first need to buy two for Erdoğan
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Cancel all plans and head south
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After crossing Turkey once, it's time to explore the Yumurtalik lagoon
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The not so impressive way to Hatay
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The Dörtyol bicycle club
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From Dörtyol to Arsuz
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A day of total relax
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Samandağ with Ünal
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Breakfast at the hidden garden
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Mountain gazelles up close
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From volcanic lakes to the mountains
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Arrived to Gaziantep!
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The land of pistachio
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Crossing the Euphrates for the northern bald ibis
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On the footsteps of the striped hyena
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We saw striped hyenas!
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Commagene tour and Mt. Nemrut
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After Nemrut
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The mountains are killing us a little
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More climbing, more generousity
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More ups and downs
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A place to return to
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The friendly construction workers
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Making our way up to 2100m
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2/3 mountains - done
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Rain, sweat and snow
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From 2500m to sea level in one day
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Rest, meetings, Turkish hamam
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Tea, tea, tea
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With Soner and Ceren in Arhavi
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In Artvin with the Green Artvin Association
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Learning more about the Laz people
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Georgia, here we come!
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Locked up, on laptop duty
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2 days of Batumi
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Batumi Botanical Garden
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Last full day along the Black sea coast
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Don't stop pedaling til you reach the hotspring
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Not feeling it today
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Arrived to Borjomi - ready to explore!
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A night straight from a horror movie
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Recovery in Borjomi
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Meeting the Bicycle Mayor of Tbilisi
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Meetings, meetings, meetings
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Wine, chacha and recovery in Sighnaghi
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Towards the most remote protected area
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Change of plans, mud and 80km detour
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Exploring the Chachuna Managed Reserve
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Tbilisi round 2
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Counting East Caucasian turs in Kazbegi
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Tbilisi round 3
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Never send a package from the EU to far away
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Pre-Christmas hike in wilderness
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Ebird birding at Kumisi lake
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A very merry doggy Christmas
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David Gareja Monastery
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Eagle canyon
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Vultures, gazelles, little bustards, Vashlovani
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On a Pheasant farm with Amiran
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Kornabuji castle
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A taste of Lagodekhi protected areas
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Doggy therapy in Tbilisi
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On the road again
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First day in Armenia
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The ups and mostly the downs of winter touring
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A day in Dilijan national park
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A long and great day to Yerevan
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The mysterious case of black white storks
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Meetings, food, metro in Yerevan
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Caucasus Wildlife Refuge
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Cycling towards Areni and meeting the famous Vartkes
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In leopard territory
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Persian hospitality in Armenia
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Our southernmost point in Armenia
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Snoooooow
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Finito, Caucasus
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Bye bye Armenia
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Final return to Tbilisi
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We arrived but our bikes did not
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Waiting time
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All senses activated
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Smashing those kilometers
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All eyes and phones on us
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Feeling welcome
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Sore butts
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The tiger at Pilibhit
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First day tiger, second day leopard
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The wildest things are happening
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Doomed (?) Suhelwa Wildlife Sanctuary
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Into Nepal we go
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Busy roads, cheap hotels
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Made it to Kathmandu
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Meetings and bike repair
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Tourists in Kathmandu
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Pokhara round 1
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Pasang
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Annapurna, Manaslu, the land of eternal snow
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Muktinath - we made it across!!!
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Pokhara is for relaxing
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The jungle of Chitwan
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Holiday is over
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What a day
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Exploring Parsa National Park
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Hanuman saved us
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Not today
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Varanasi buzz
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Growing pain for the train
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23 hours and 850km later
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Everything and beyond done in Dehradun
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Date day
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The flat before the mountains
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Climbing to the clouds
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Toy train ride to Shimla
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Meeting Shan, an indian cycle tourer
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Heat!
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To the Golden temple
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A wonderful surprise
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Arrived to Pakistan!
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Big questions asked from us while watching cricket
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oh, Lahore
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Quick overnight in Islamabad
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First day on the Karakoram highway
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Got captured
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Repairs, climbs, escorts
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A day in captivity
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Community conservation in Bunji
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Cycling at the tripoint of the Himalayas, Hindu Kush and Karakoram
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Gilgit from in and beyond four walls
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Konodas
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An afternoon with communities
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A trip to Hunza valley
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Hugging a glacier
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Hospitality at its finest
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Struggle
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Reached Skardu
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Manthoka waterfall
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Two days with the snow leopard guys
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Where rural support went well
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Bread cravings in the green city
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On the Margallah hills, and finding our Pakistani family
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The sisters
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Into the Salt range
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A morning searching for Punjab urials
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Evening excursion
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Early worm catches the urial
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K.O
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Escorted all the way to Multan
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The mango capital
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The gate to Cholistan
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Blackbuck in Lal Suhanra National Park
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Two days in the desert
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Goodbye Multan!
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Reflections
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A stopover at friends' places
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A quick Delhi sightseeing between two buses
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It's getting hot in here
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Crocoes, snakes
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Torched observers
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The village of swings