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Category: #Cycletrippin
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A January bike ride on the Island of Lanzarote
I recently visited the Island of Lanzarote, part of the Canaries, I was there for a week of R&R, I did not have biking on my mind when going to Lanzarote, seeing so many people cycling, I got the permission from the better half to rent a bike and go for a ride. I did…
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Cycletrippin – Wewelsfleth Germany to Oldenburg Germany (abandon)
I got to Wewelsfleth Germany around 19:00 last night, I had a hard time to find the place I was going to stay at, I saw a man smoking a cigarette outside a bar, asked him if he knew how to get to the address I had written down, he had no idea, I went…
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Cycletrippin – From Tønder Denmark to Wewelsfleth Germany
I had stopped for the night at the Abild Hotel Tønder, Denmark, the room at Abild Hotel was large, comfortable double bed, the shower/toilet was shared, clean enough to have a shower, it was a little difficult for me to stand up in the shower as the ceiling was slanted were the shower had been…
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Cycletrippin – Long ride from Aalestrup to Tonder
Today’s ride was a long one over 230 km, I started in the morning in Aalestrup where I had stayed at the Hotel Simested Kro. I had a great sleep, woke up early had my breakfast – that is what I like staying in small hotels or B&B – you always have a breakfast option.…
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Cycletrippin – Entering Denmark
I have left Sweden behind, I took the Stena Line ferry to Frederikshavn – today I been cycling through parts of Jutland. Jutland (Danish: Jylland), historically also called Cimbria, is the name of the peninsula that juts out in Northern Europe toward the rest of Scandinavia, forming the mainland part of Denmark. You can find…
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Heading home to Amsterdam today
I’m heading home to Amsterdam today. The weather is not the greatest – heavy fog, my actually cycle journey back home will start from the Swedish city of Gothenburg – how I got to Gothenburg is a mystery in itself, that even I do not know. There was some alcohol involved, a send-off party so…
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My 1st ????
I was out cycling around the old neighbourhoods where I grew up, the first part of my life I lived in Enskede from the age 0 to 9, we moved when I was 9 years old to Vendelsö which is further south from Stockholm. While biking around I came up with the idea to take…
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Tomorrow is race day in Stockholm
Tomorrow is race day in Stockholm, I will be starting in the Triathlon Stockholm – it will be an early night for today as I start at 8:00, I have to be at the event about 90 minutes before the race, getting there from my current location I will have to ride my bike 20…
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Cycletrippin Day 7– Norrköping to Stockholm
Yeah, it did not rain the whole day, yeah I have arrived in Stockholm. Getting in to Stockholm was a mix of emotions of happiness, sadness, yeah I got to Stockholm in 7 days from Amsterdam, it was hard sometimes, the last 20 km to Stockholm from Skansholmen was the hardest, it was an up…
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Cycletrippin Day 6 – Jönköping to Norrköping
Today started out great the sun peaked out behind friendly clouds and warmed me up when it was out, I stayed the night on my niece’s sofa, had a great sleep. I overslept and did not get going before 10:30 – with a bit of Blueberry soup in my tummy I started my ride.