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Hell ends in Tan Tan

Hell ends in Tan Tan

It is 6 am; the sun rises on the Saharan horizon. I'm curled like a slug, buried deep down in my sleeping bag. A trickle of air seeping up to

Western SaharaNicolás Marino12 May 2016africa, saharauis, sahara, tan tan, laayoune, bicycloe, cycling, adventure, west africa, desert, wind, bicycle touring

Reduced to Insignificance

Reduced to Insignificance

The psychological effort I need to leave this service station is immeasurable. There is nothing around it in about 200 km in every direction,

Western SaharaNicolás Marino10 May 2016africa, sahara, saharauis, Dakhla, Western Sahara, adventure, desert, sand, wind, bicycle touring

Chronicles of a Lost Battle

Chronicles of a Lost Battle

I pedal with my head wrapped in my turban and my eyes sheltered behind my sunglasses. The glow of the incandescent sand in the midday sun blinds me. In this Saharan

Western SaharaNicolás Marino8 May 2016sahara, mauritania, africa, western sahara, adventure, bicycle, cycling, travel, desert, ordeal