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Lawrence Bransby

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Scary Tunnel

I wondered how many had died inside there. I know I was getting worried that one of us might pass out.

Sep 24, 2024

Scary Tunnel

Sep 24, 2024

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Lost in the Desert — Southern Morocco

And then the track we were following across the sand disappeared…

Oct 14, 2024

Lost in the Desert — Southern Morocco

Oct 14, 2024

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An Encounter With Real Bikers in Vietnam

In the remote forests of Vietnam, close to the Cambodian border, I met men who redefine what it means to be a biker

Oct 17, 2024

An Encounter With Real Bikers in Vietnam

Oct 17, 2024

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Beneath Georgia’s Ancient Towers: A Journey through History and Decay

The depth of history here humbles me as the timelessness of it is overwhelming

Oct 24, 2024

A bike parked on the side of the road with an old castle and the mountains of Georgia in the background.

Oct 24, 2024

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Judy Dench Bikes

It’s that way with bikes too…

Sep 2, 2024

An early model BMW on a dirt road with a rope tied around the saddle.

Sep 2, 2024

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Stranded in the Middle of a River in the Russian Far East

The Road of Bones — Day Two and I’m just a little frightened

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A motorcycle stands on a rotten bridge in the Russian Far East.

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My Journey Across The Notorious Road of Bones Begins: Day One

A deep calmness settles over the land and the river surface turns to silk

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A Russian paddle-wheel ferry stands next to a river bank.

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The Day My Innocence Shattered The Calm Of My Parents’ World

How could my mother stand by as my father held another man’s wife in his arms?

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A sad woman looks out of a window, her reflection captured in the glass.

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Yakutsk, The Coldest City in The World

Some swearing, a tenacious tick, and discovering that I’m not all that good at repairing a punctured tyre

Oct 27

The city of Yakutsk with huge hot-water pipes in the foreground.

Oct 27

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I Ride North Through the Taiga to the Coldest City on Earth

The man pointed to the map and said, “Civilization ends here” — but that was a few days ago

Oct 22

An off-road motorcycle stands on a dirt road through the taiga in North Eastern Russia

Oct 22

Lawrence Bransby

Lawrence Bransby

What defines me? Teacher? South African? British? But the ME in this life seems to have become the desire for adventure motorcycle travel - hence my stories.

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