Category Archives: Turkey

Roman ruins bicycle touring: Sia, Milyos, Kremna, Adada

Posted on June 28, 2020 by Bryan Keith

For at least a month (two?) I’d been planning on a bicycle tour from Antalya — practice covid 19 social distancing by going from village to village, staying away from big cities.  I even had one false start when I … Continue reading →

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The ancient city of Phaselis

Posted on June 18, 2020 by Bryan Keith

The ancient city of Phaselis is just down the road from Antalya.  I’ve been there a bunch of times, but I’ve never written a blog about it.  Maybe ’cause I’ve never been there by bicycle?  The site is used more … Continue reading →

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A walk in the snow at Davras

Posted on June 8, 2020 by Bryan Keith

Yesterday I got a message from one of my Nepal cohorts saying it was the day we were scheduled to be at 5800m.  Instead I’m at home in Antalya, and I keep finding more old photos to help me remember … Continue reading →

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A (pathetic) Gömbe summit attempt

Posted on May 29, 2020 by Bryan Keith

After Aladağlar and Kaçkar, I had some training days planned in Antalya for a little more mountaineering before Nepal.  One of my ideas was to revisit Gömbe between Elmalı and Kaş.  Well, Sars-Cov-2 didn’t only cancel my Nepal trip, but … Continue reading →

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A craft beer journey in Turkey

Posted on May 19, 2020 by Bryan Keith

Since Sars-Cov-2 canceled my trip to Nepal, I’ve had time to get caught up with important things that I’ve been putting off for some time — such as researching Turkey’s craft beer scene!  Bars, restaurants, and intercity transportation are all … Continue reading →

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