Sorry to hijack the thread.
Let’s get back with poorly clothed travellers.
My dad, me and three other brothers touring Nepal to celebrate a milestone birthday. Leaving Pokhara and Machupuchre mountain behind, heading for Kathmandu.

Hello mate,

Is it just a sad little plastic key? If it is, it’s like the cheap, get out of an emergency key, that they gave me with my bike. It has no battery but can get you home, no idea how.

Gaia GPS, is that a satnav unit or an app?

I’m leaning towards a phone up front with a new chip for different countries.

Hi Spike. My Camino buddies and I did the same in a howling gale with lightning flashing about, then got the hell off that hill!

We all met up in the first day or two and are friends still.

Link: crucifix, this is in Spain on the Camino de Santiago.

Link: sign
Yes, I know. It seems crazy dangerous now to ride three up with your toddler and all of you helmetless, but you had to be there. It was absolutely normal in my part of Asia back then.
When we had our second child we rode four up most days.

Link: Iron railings and someone else’s bike.
Spotted in Bulgaria.

Red bike, garden gate in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe.

Bike, tree, valley.

Link: bike - house of god.