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11.6.2022 What is nicer to cycle in family with loved ones? I thrilling day I won’t forget :-))

First of all: the GPS recorder didn’t record all the day… with 1000m climbing and some 80km We hadn’t planned to go to Höxter but another camping which seems to have been a fake or so.

Quite a bit astonishing… today was a more or less just cycling day. Farm lands and churches. We were lucky to one get some water from a farmer… and had quite peaceful landscapes. Not Hirn Special neither. And arriving at … Read More »

Little game: which one is the mirror image?

We started with a nice breakfast and with mixed feeling as we would let Hilde behind. Even in the morning the discussion were nice, kind and interesting. Good night!

We had got the tip to cycle over Xanthen. A very good tip 🙂

Still with mixed feelings, I woke up near that gigantic hole. Since we had realised that that was the “closing hole” we did some research and asked around about the place where there would still dig coal: somehow the chimneys … Read More »

What a most contradictory day… with quite stomachache https://www.bund-nrw.de/themen/braunkohle/hintergruende-und-publikationen/braunkohle-und-umwelt/braunkohle-und-wasser/ Humans and their machines…

We need a bit of a resting day for our body and to decide what to do the next days and buy gas and another trousers I guess someone will understand that :o)

After a night with the ships roaring up and down the thunder, we started the day with lots of side wind. And some interesting wine… or milk? 😉

And cooking before get some good rest.

The Wormser Dom…

Quite amazed how quiet the camping was… The day started with a “special power Müsli “…. Seeds, berries, oil…. And it’s Bellona in the bush with bike day… 😉

The start of the day was quite special. First we heard some communal workers coming and wondering that there was a tent “in that place”. We had seen the camping sign the evening before. And there was a “no cycling … Read More »

Once again, one should know: if you are not sure if you are legally camping (to be mild) just wake up as soon as possible and leave. One of the guy responsible for the nautical club was first grumpy… after … Read More »

Starting with the Beyeler foundation: From Riehen we crossed the border towards Germany and the next stop: the Vitra Foundation, known for their chairs and interiors: Crossing the Rhine to get to the next / fourth country Micro turbine… that … Read More »

After a memorable and great evening with Pica and his family, the start was kind of easy: we just switched Paradies 😉