Konstanz
2016年8月31日, ドイツ ⋅ ☀️ 24 °C
So we headed in to Germany!!
Up to Meersburg and then we caught ferry over to Konstanz...
First day of everyone starting and finishing together.
We did 66kms today
Random stuff
2016年8月31日, ドイツ ⋅ ☀️ 24 °C
Lake side
2016年9月1日, ドイツ ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
Today saw Dave have a semi rest day (opting for ferry), and the ladies enjoying a leisurely ride further round the lake
Lovely to start the morning with sun on my back
Rhine Stone Cowboy
2016年9月1日, スイス ⋅ ⛅ 23 °C
We headed up to Stein am Rhein, which was a very cool old (well preserved) town...
into the woods
2016年9月1日, スイス ⋅ ⛅ 24 °C
We spent a bit of time in woods today (off the lake path), but returned back to Rhine too... The water is much warmer and a more blue now!
Rhinefall
2016年9月1日, スイス ⋅ ⛅ 26 °C
Looked over the falls...
So so so much water
Jet set radio
2016年9月1日, ドイツ ⋅ ⛅ 24 °C
Sheril and I headed back to Schaffhausen to meet Dave and then we headed to Jestetten where we are staying...
We did 71km today!
Rocking the suburbs
2016年9月2日, ドイツ ⋅ ☀️ 14 °C
So all 6 set out from Jestetten... we headed off through local suburbs and rolling fields...another sunny, beautiful day!
Hit the brakes
2016年9月2日, スイス ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
Much to my delight we rolled upon a random bike repair shop (that was open) right on the track... My back brakes were in much need of replacement... The lovely guy put my bike on straight away andもっと詳しく
Ash PrakashHot? Single? Prepared to move his life and business to the admittedly less picturesque Alex hills?
Waldshut
2016年9月2日, ドイツ ⋅ ⛅ 22 °C
We stopped in Walshut for lunch
Luttingen
2016年9月2日, ドイツ ⋅ ⛅ 27 °C
Then on to Luttingen to our hotel riding alongside the Rhine a bit...
We did 54km today
St Blasien
2016年9月3日, ドイツ ⋅ ⛅ 23 °C
Day off the bikes to sleep in, do my washing (yey!) and visit St Blasien Dome and take a walk in the black forrest. Very relaxing day.
Everyone is doing well
Flowers
2016年9月3日, ドイツ ⋅ ⛅ 26 °C
One of the things I have enjoyed a lot so far are the flowers everywhere. Lots of houses have flower boxes with colourful hanging flowers, beautiful gardens, flowers on most drinking fountains andもっと詳しく
Veronnika Twons
Loving the photos AND the blog, Bek. Thanks so much. Please thank Sheril for her advice yesterday...got the Ap working PERFECTLY now!
Bad Säckingen (Toi toi toi)
2016年9月4日, ドイツ ⋅ ☁️ 19 °C
So again all six hit the road, we headed down the Rhine with first stop in Bad Säckingen which has a lovely covered bridge and a cool church which we popped inside and had a look-see before theもっと詳しく
Rheinfelden
2016年9月4日, スイス ⋅ ⛅ 22 °C
We stopped just short of Rheinfelden for lunch. Lots of todays track was through forestry path along the river. Heaps of families out having BBQs and swimming in the water.
It was a cooler day todayもっと詳しく
Ruins (and the dumps)
2016年9月4日, スイス ⋅ ⛅ 24 °C
So we rode through some old Roman ruins (which had a concert on)... pretty cool
And then on to Basel...
So no one likes Basel
No one wants to stay in Basel
And especially... no one wants to rideもっと詳しく
Huningue
2016年9月4日, フランス ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
So we made it to France!
65km today (woohoo!)
In Huningue tonight
A rainy start
2016年9月5日, フランス ⋅ 🌧 15 °C
So Illy and Dave opted for public transport options today...
For the rest of us...we spent first part of the day riding in a rainy drizzle alongside the canal (which runs parallel to the river). Lotsもっと詳しく
the sun will come out
2016年9月5日, フランス ⋅ 🌧 16 °C
So the Sun did come out in the arvo and we had a nice ride through forrest, with lunch stop in Fessenheim.
Our bikes (and us) were pretty mucky from the dirt track (and rain) in the morning
Nuef Briasch
2016年9月5日, フランス ⋅ 🌙 15 °C
So onwards to Nuef Briasch for the night...
We took a slight detour as we missed our turn off.
Met Ilona and David at the accommodation.
We did 65km today.
Nuef Briasch is a cool town. It has a wall,もっと詳しく
Canal du Rhône au Rhin
2016年9月6日, フランス ⋅ ☀️ 16 °C
Today the juniors took the train option and the seniors (me included) jumped on our bikes and followed one of the many tow paths along a canal parallel to the river. Flat, asphalt, & sunny but cool-もっと詳しく
and on we rode
2016年9月6日, フランス ⋅ ☀️ 22 °C
So it was lots of the same today
Birdlife on the canal
Beautiful autumn leaves starting to fall
We passed heaps of locks and bridges...
Strasbourg
2016年9月6日, フランス ⋅ ☀️ 26 °C
And we made it to Strasbourg....
Our biggest day of cycling yet... with a neat 76kms done and dusted
Spent the evening in beautiful Strasbourg.
The cathedral honestly took my breathe away when Iもっと詳しく
Tourist in Strasbourg
2016年9月7日, フランス ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C
A day off the bikes in Strasbourg to check out clocks, churches and general crowd watching
I think most bodies are happy to have a recovery day....
Meaghan BrownAmazing photos
Deborah Hennessey
Did you stop for wine?
Deborah Hennessey
The beer glasses seem to be getting larger as the trip progresses