Riding just one gear
So far, I have ridden my single speed only in cities and on pretty flat terrain. Isn’t that the natural environment for this kind of bike that was born for track speeding and has been … Weiterlesen
Archiv des Monats: Juli 2012
Boring Olympics – And A Real Shame
During the last two or three years, I have completely lost interest in the pros racing around on whatever is the newest hype about the lastest pharmaceutical enhancement. Also the Olympic race which is currently … Weiterlesen
Save the European Squirrels
Today, it was for the second time already that I road by this red or European squirrel – actually only a few centimeters past it. Because this Sciurus vulgaris was as flat as it was … Weiterlesen
A German in Vancouver
Today, I am sending greetings not from Germany, but from Vancouver, B.C. My first time ever in Canada; so, I was pretty curious to see whether and how and in which aspects a city such … Weiterlesen
Hamburg – Berlin
Sometimes the trips that you don’t go on are the best ones. At least, that’s what it felt like when I received word from the group of (sorry) freaks I almost joined (as yet another … Weiterlesen
Tauber Bike Trail – A Test Run
Went to the little town of Wertheim today. Officially it was to visit the annual garden festival held there. And to spend way too much money on way too many plants and fun garden decorations, … Weiterlesen