dusty road stories

The moment has come, we have reached already the end of our Caravan School and with that are ending an incredible learning joureny. Starting as a group of strangers we have grown together as a team and as friends  in many ways throughout the journey. I am so happy we finished the adventure with everybody … Continue reading the adventure´s last act – reaching the pass of Kargush and finishing our Caravan School

My dearest friends, I am happy I can provide again a new episode of my bike journey before I fly back home coming Monday. I will split the time since the last update in half to not cram everything into one post, as it is a lot of work to write all this on a … Continue reading finally cycling through the Wakhan Corridor

I am writing this new article from Ishkoshim, a small town at the beginning of the Wakhan Valley in which we needed to take a few days break because I got sick. Luckily now after 4 days I am getting better and we might get to move on soon. But before that is going to … Continue reading adventures along the border and other dusty road stories

Sitting at the riverside of Obikhumbou, a wonderful turquoise mountain river in Qalai Khumb, I am trying to reflect and digest many impressions that I experienced throughout the last week since our departure from Dushanbe. I feel very blessed by what I could witness, explore, experience and I received many gifts along the way. I … Continue reading reaching Qalai Khumb – the border to Afghanistan

Since last Sunday I have been in the capital of Tajikistan, which is called Dushanbe. We have finally come together as a whole team and started our preparations and negotiations for the way into the Pamirs. Many things have happened and I would like to share again some of the moments I went through and … Continue reading arriving in Dushanbe

I am writing this post from a very beautiful spot that we found yesterday in the western mountains of Tajikistan, after a very challenging and tiring day. I would like to share again some of the many impressions that are having a deep impact on me since we left Samarqand towards the capital of Tajikistan, … Continue reading cycling into Tajikistan

What has been a crazy idea a few weeks ago, became now a reality – I am wandering the streets of Samarqand, a city situated along the old silk road that connected many central Asian countries from China to Turkey. It is a very special experience, as I don’t feel foreign in this city, feelings … Continue reading arriving in Samarqand

the following text is a transcription of a speach I held in the sunday matinée of our community on the 9th of july. I wanted to share some insights and gifts I got during my journeys on the road and being a pilgrim. I had the impulse to create this text and share it here … Continue reading tales of a pilgrim

If everything goes as planned I will fly to Samarkand in Uzbekistan on the 21st of July and embarque on a learning journey to Tadschikistan with a group of 10 people from various nationalities and spend a month intensively in a community endeavour along the Pamir Highway through the country – by bike. Photo taken … Continue reading my upcoming bike journey

After a difficult but also beautiful day I am sitting in my tent, reflecting my past days since I was visiting project kamp and what I have experienced. It has been an over all great time but I noticed that my mood started to change, I am more grumpy than usual and I feel a … Continue reading from the mountains to the Atlantic Ocean