This is where the roads? motorway M53 started to get bad

Towards Krasnoyarsk - getting cloudy...

Towards Krasnoyarsk - pouring with rain!

Towards Krasnoyarsk - bloody idiots still going hell for leather

Towards Krasnoyarsk - stopped raining now

Towards Krasnoyarsk - beautiful wooden houses with massive satellite dishes!

Snap happy's at it again

Towards Krasnoyarsk - road looks ok but it wasn't

Towards Krasnoyarsk - heavy Industry smelly!

Towards Krasnoyarsk - more rivers

Towards Krasnoyarsk -more Industry might have been derelict - though hard to tell!!

Out of Krasnoyarsk towards Tayshet but we need to stop to camp at some point...

Typical town

Better view of it

Camped up in the dark after not finding anywhere to stay. Had sausage and beer and pringles for dinner! Gourmet! Instant tea and pasta with meatballs for breakfast and then chocolate pud!

Every cloud has a silver lining!

Out of Tayshet towards Irkutsk and Lake Baikal

towards Irkutsk and Lake Baikal

Dont like the look of those clouds

Proof - M53(MOTORWAY) - told you!

See the sign IS blue

towards Irkutsk and Lake Baikal. - the road disintegrates!! - Still on the M53 - main highway!! Amazing that the lorries can get through but it is summer - the road becomes impassible in the winter as it will be covered in snow!

Had a bit of a tiff here - Graham wont let Liz drive

towards Irkutsk and Lake Baikal. What we dreaded - the road starts to disintegrate!!

And there's the reason Graham wont let Liz drive - they frightened him!

towards Irkutsk and Lake Baikal. What we dreaded - the road starts to disintegrate!!

towards Irkutsk and Lake Baikal. Now cows in the road as well as everything else!!

towards Irkutsk and Lake Baikal. Life looks bleak here!!

towards Irkutsk and Lake Baikal. Roads starting to look up!!

And then a tarmacked section!