Headaches this morning!! Thank goodness our drive was short only 213 km.! Our new group was waiting for us at Krasnoyarsk, Kenny and Barbie Ross; Bob and Terry McGregor. So we were all in good spirits despite the headaches. Okay, we did move a little slower than usual but only for a couple of hours. [...]

Continue reading about Day 53 – Thursday, August 20th, Kansk to Krasnoyarsk, Russia (230 km – total to date 10,169 km)

I have to give credit to our guides and drivers from MIR Corporation.  They go beyond the extraordinary and work very hard. We meet at 8 a.m. (sometimes 4 a.m.) and they stay with us until we hit the pillows at night usually around 11 p.m. day after day. They are fantastic (Russ wants to [...]

Continue reading about Day 52 – Wednesday, August 19th, Tulun to Kansk (441 km – total to date 9,939 km)

As we left Irkutsk we stopped at the Range Rover dealership. They were happy to see us and gave Russ some air filters for the cars. Then of course we had to stop at the local Cat dealership as well before we exited the city. By the time we were actually ready to leave it [...]

Continue reading about Day 51 – Tuesday, August, 18th, Irkutsk to Tulun, Russia (403 km – total to date 9,498 km)