The caravan moves further East for exploring the second day of the trip. Today’s route crossed the former border between to what used to be the GDR until 1990, leading into the state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. More explicitly: Nordwestmecklenburg (NWM). And...
On the day after the 103km race of the Cyclassics, bikes were changed from the racing to the trekking kind. Mentally the mode was reset to a calmer and more relaxed one as well as the 7-day bike packing tour from the little town of Oststeinbek right East of Hamburg to...
Long time, no posting – here is why: After the race in Hamburg was ticked, I packed my panniers and went on a one-week bike packing adventure in the North-Eastern German state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern – all the way from Hamburg to the island of Rügen and...
Only one more day before the annual Cyclassics race in Hamburg, Germany will have me show up at the start line (and hopefully at the finish line as well – not too long after, if all goes well despite the lack of sufficient annual riding kilometers in my legs)....
Went out for a little spin today (to get over the impatience of still having quite some days until I can start my bike packing vacation – compare yesterday’s post). And what can I say? I am obviously not alone: Even the smallish bikers of this world seem...