oliver slee

Cornwall to Laos By Bicycle

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ellies-haven cornwall

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We provide an holiday haven to support ill and disabled children

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On the 21st of October 2013, Oliver Slee & Jodie Bellamy set off from Looe, Cornwall, to cycle to Mumbai, India(Now Vientiane, Laos). On the 3rd of January, our friend Daniel Marshall flew out to Istanbul, Turkey, to take the place of Jodie. 

We have cycled through many countries in Europe, and then continued on through Turkey, Iran, Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan and are now in Kyrgyzstan. China is next.

Here is the beginning of my most recent blog...

A spoke missing on each of my wheels, all 4 pannier bags piled onto the back of my bike because the front rack was broken and now in a bin, and my rear derailleur broken off - meaning I had no gears. Not the best way to enter a new country. Especially a country that didn't have a tarmac road for the first 50km and it's first town 180km away. 

This is how we entered Kazakhstan - the worlds 9th biggest country, known only to some through Borat but soon to be known by most, by it's oil wealth....

To read more he is the link to my blog...

http://www.supersizedadventure.com/blog/kazakhstan

 



About the charity

ellies-haven cornwall

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We are a charity providing holidays to families caring for children with long term and life limiting illnesses. Our goal is to help such families spend quality time together away from their normal surroundings, in a specially adapted property in the Looe Valley in Cornwall.

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