Riding from Germany to Belgium
Today I rode from Germany to Belgium – and what an exciting day. The quick route according to my satnav was about 120 miles but I decided to do a …
Food Glorious Food
Being on the road, I have a limit on how much food I can carry with me. The right-hand pannier holds my Trangia cooker set and kettle, my mug, knife, …
Time for some TLC…
Time for some TLC on the bike… I did an oil-change while I was in Sweden, having brought an oil filter with me from the UK. All I had to …
A tale of Two Tents….
Just before I left the UK on this trip I thought I would treat myself to a new tent. The £55 4-man I had from Halfords was great and we’ve …
Visiting Heidelberg & the Marginot Line
Heidelberg again was mostly a modern town with very little of the ‘old’ left – except for the houses on the outskirts and around the castle. Schloss Heidelberg overlooks the …
Riding from Pottenstein to Bad Kreuznach
Pottenstein was near Nuremberg, and I was going to stay for a few days but looking at my weather app I knew that there was alot of rain coming in …
Visiting Nuremberg & Pottenstein
Nuremberg was a place I’ve always been interested in seeing. It was more modern than I expected, with very little of the old town left. There are still some old …
Riding from Prague to Pottenstein in Germany
The ride from my campsite on the outskirts of Prague to my new campsite in Germany was quite easy, really. It was a journey of about 180 miles and it …
Riding from my Campsite into Prague City Center
What can I say about Prague…? Its amazing. I’ve enjoyed every country, town and city I’ve been to on this trip, but Prague is by far the best so far. …
Riding from Wrocklaw to Prague
The ride from Wrocklaw to Prague was a really good ride. The journey was a bit over 200 miles because I wanted to make use of the motorways going west …