This morning we started riding on a river that, if we had the time, would take us through 10 countries and dump us into the Black Sea. Apparently there is a cycling path a good part of the way – at least through Germany and Austria – and it seems to be quite a popular [...]
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Central Europe Loop – Days 3 and 4
Posted in Cycling, Europe (ex. France), Germany, Longer Trips/Flashbacks, tagged Konstanz, lake constance, Meersburg on September 17, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Central Europe Loop – Day 2
Posted in Cycling, Europe (ex. France), Germany, Longer Trips/Flashbacks, tagged black forest, donaueschingen, germany, pfohren on September 16, 2009 | 1 Comment »
This morning we headed out of Steinach on one of the many excellent, traffic-free bike paths to be found in Germany. The signposting was not always the greatest (especially when compared with Switzerland), but they were plentiful and always went our way!
This path, and a series of others, led us to Schiltach, a joyful little [...]
Central Europe Loop – First Day
Posted in Cycling, Europe (ex. France), France, Germany, Longer Trips/Flashbacks, tagged germany, black forest, strasbourg, alsace, lahr, rhine rhone canal on September 14, 2009 | 1 Comment »
I really don’t have a good idea of a name for this trip, so I’ll just go with the one above. It was in Central Europe and we did a loop of sorts. I thought of ‘Germany Runs on Pig’, but that would be plagiarism, and then what about Switzerland? What does it run on? [...]
Amsterdam to Zurich – 2007, Flashback #5
Posted in Belgium, Cycling, Europe (ex. France), France, Germany, Longer Trips/Flashbacks, Luxembourg, Medieval Stuff, Netherlands, Roman Leftovers, Switzerland, tagged amsterdam, belgium, camino de santiago, des bosch, erdinger, germany, luxembourg, moselle river, rhine, speyer, switzerland, trier, windmill, zurich on January 31, 2009 | 1 Comment »
I think I can say this without it being a total lie. One stupidly drunken night in Tokyo led to a guy named Nigel to try and cycle (and nearly succeed) from England to Japan. Nigel and I had gone to the Pink Cow to see a slide show of this very trip by a [...]