VOTD: Flashes of the Altai

There are few places with such mysterious immensity as Mongolia. Huge and untamed, few people have ventured to this far corner of the globe and even fewer have dared to traverse its barren landscapes by bicycle. In this video, three longtime friends make the journey to Mongolia to explore its many treasures.

 

Christophe Noel is a journalist from Prescott, Arizona. Born into a family of backcountry enthusiasts, Christophe grew up backpacking the mountains and deserts of the American West. An avid cyclist and bikepacker, he also has a passion for motorcycles, travel, food and overlanding.