Dave, Brian and I spent another day in Tynda, this time with Adventure Team Latvia fresh (well, not so fresh, actually) off the BAM road, feeling their aches and pains from the effort. Their bikes seemed to have fared...
Dave’s Dashed Dreams
Only four days after the guys had left Irkutsk for the BAM road, things took a wrong turn for Dave. With everything we’d put our bikes through to get this far, it was inevitable they’d break down along the...
Two Different Directions: Dave Rides The BAM Road And Heather the Trans-Siberian Highway
On Aug. 8, 2017, Dave and our Latvian friends—Oskars, Didzis and Sandijis (a.k.a Adventure Team Latvia)—left Irkutsk in pursuit of the BAM road. When overlanders refer to the BAM, they’re talking about a service road that follows the Baikal-Amur...