Charged up to the far north – 2020
Previous route
After many years of travelling and careful consideration, we set off on our life’s project in 1991: the “Great Journey”. A considerable part of the 50-year expedition is already behind us. Since the beginning, we have covered around 444,000 kilometres without flights on camels, horses, elephants, on foot, motorbikes, bicycles, e-bikes or by conventional means of transport. (over 11 times around the earth / once to the moon and beyond. In the following list of countries you will find short episodes and texts. We hope you enjoy reading them.
Norway and pioneer tour Russian Arctic Circle – 2019
Longest unsupported e-bike expedition in the world – 2015-2017
Trans-East Expedition Stage Four 2009: Siberia, Lake Baikal, Mongolia
Trans-East Expedition Stage Three 2008: Western Russia, Kazakhstan, Siberia
Trans-East Expedition Stage Two 2007: Romania, Moldova, Transnistria, Ukraine, Crimea, Western Russia
Trans-East Expedition Stage One 2005: Germany, Austria, Slovakia, Hungary, Serbia, Romania
Australia 1999-2003
Mongolia 1996
Nepal 1996
Tibet 1995-1996
Taklamakan, China 1995
Hong Kong 1995
Sri Lanka 1992
Andaman Islands 1992, 1993
India 1992, 1993, 1994
Himalaya 1993, 1995
Madagascar 1994
Pakistan 1993
Iran 1991, 1992
Eastern Anatolia 1991
Turkey 1991, 1992
Egypt 1992
Greece 1991
Mongolia – Wintering with the last reindeer nomads – 2011-2012