My passion is bicycle touring. From 1980 to 2001 I made 52 long-distance bicycle trips and covered more than 80000 km (50000 miles).
Here is a list of countries I cycled in:
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Armenia Austria Azerbajan Belarus Belgium Canada Croatia Czech Republic Egypt |
France Georgia Germany Hungary Italy Kazakhstan Kyrgyzstan Nagorny Karabakh Netherlands |
Portugal Russia Slovakia Spain Switzerland Tadjikistan UK Ukraine USA |
The full list of my long-distance bicycle trips you can see here (in Russian)

In the Arabian Desert in Northern Africa
I organized several bicycle tours to Russia for touring companies The Touring Cyclist, Inc., Wandering Wheels, Jumping Goat Expeditions and worked as a guide and an interpreter during these tours.
In 1992 I was a speaker and represented Russia at the First Global Bicycle Conference "VeloMondiale" in Montreal, Canada.
Pavel Protopopov, 22-14
Lenina pr., Volgograd 400066 Russia
Phone: 7-844-2241223, efax: 1-413-502-6808,