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- Hari 11
- Rabu, 31 Ogos 2016 7:05 PTG
- ☀️ 24 °C
- Altitud: 399 m
JermanKonstanz47°40’35” N 9°9’18” E
Konstanz
31 Ogos 2016, Jerman ⋅ ☀️ 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
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- Kongsi
- Hari 11
- Rabu, 31 Ogos 2016 7:16 PTG
- ☀️ 24 °C
- Altitud: 399 m
- JermanKonstanz47°40’35” N 9°9’18” E
Random stuff
31 Ogos 2016, Jerman ⋅ ☀️ 24 °C
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- Hari 12
- Khamis, 1 September 2016 9:41 PG
- ⛅ 20 °C
- Altitud: 403 m
- JermanKonstanz47°40’6” N 9°9’36” E
Lake side
1 September 2016, Jerman ⋅ ⛅ 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
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- Hari 12
- Khamis, 1 September 2016 12:25 PTG
- ⛅ 23 °C
- Altitud: 402 m
SwitzerlandStein am Rhein47°39’36” N 8°51’30” E
Rhine Stone Cowboy
1 September 2016, Switzerland ⋅ ⛅ 23 °C
We headed up to Stein am Rhein, which was a very cool old (well preserved) town...
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- Hari 12
- Khamis, 1 September 2016 12:51 PTG
- ⛅ 24 °C
- Altitud: 407 m
- SwitzerlandBiber47°40’54” N 8°48’18” E
into the woods
1 September 2016, Switzerland ⋅ ⛅ 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!
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- Hari 12
- Khamis, 1 September 2016 4:57 PTG
- ⛅ 26 °C
- Altitud: 391 m
- SwitzerlandRhine Falls47°40’36” N 8°36’54” E
Rhinefall
1 September 2016, Switzerland ⋅ ⛅ 26 °C
Looked over the falls...
So so so much water
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- Hari 12
- Khamis, 1 September 2016 7:21 PTG
- ⛅ 24 °C
- Altitud: 436 m
- JermanJestetten47°39’15” N 8°34’23” E
Jet set radio
1 September 2016, Jerman ⋅ ⛅ 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!
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- Hari 13
- Jumaat, 2 September 2016 8:00 PG
- ☀️ 14 °C
- Altitud: 454 m
- JermanLottstetten47°37’48” N 8°34’22” E
Rocking the suburbs
2 September 2016, Jerman ⋅ ☀️ 14 °C
So all 6 set out from Jestetten... we headed off through local suburbs and rolling fields...another sunny, beautiful day!
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- Hari 13
- Jumaat, 2 September 2016 10:00 PG
- ⛅ 19 °C
- Altitud: 400 m
- SwitzerlandWil47°36’18” N 8°30’36” E
Hit the brakes
2 September 2016, Switzerland ⋅ ⛅ 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 andBaca lagi
Ash PrakashHot? Single? Prepared to move his life and business to the admittedly less picturesque Alex hills?
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- Hari 13
- Jumaat, 2 September 2016 11:38 PG
- ⛅ 22 °C
- Altitud: 344 m
- JermanSeltenbach47°37’22” N 8°12’49” E
Waldshut
2 September 2016, Jerman ⋅ ⛅ 22 °C
We stopped in Walshut for lunch
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- Hari 13
- Jumaat, 2 September 2016 3:54 PTG
- ⛅ 27 °C
- Altitud: 313 m
- JermanLuttingen47°34’24” N 8°5’54” E
Luttingen
2 September 2016, Jerman ⋅ ⛅ 27 °C
Then on to Luttingen to our hotel riding alongside the Rhine a bit...
We did 54km today
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- Hari 14
- Sabtu, 3 September 2016 3:09 PTG
- ⛅ 23 °C
- Altitud: 789 m
- JermanSteinenbächle47°45’32” N 8°7’39” E
St Blasien
3 September 2016, Jerman ⋅ ⛅ 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
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- Hari 14
- Sabtu, 3 September 2016 5:54 PTG
- ⛅ 26 °C
- Altitud: 311 m
- JermanLuttingen47°34’20” N 8°5’53” E
Flowers
3 September 2016, Jerman ⋅ ⛅ 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 andBaca lagi
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!
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- Hari 15
- Ahad, 4 September 2016 10:15 PG
- ☁️ 19 °C
- Altitud: 294 m
- JermanBad Säckingen47°33’12” N 7°56’54” E
Bad Säckingen (Toi toi toi)
4 September 2016, Jerman ⋅ ☁️ 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 theBaca lagi
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- Hari 15
- Ahad, 4 September 2016 12:41 PTG
- ⛅ 22 °C
- Altitud: 274 m
- SwitzerlandRheinfelden47°34’0” N 7°48’30” E
Rheinfelden
4 September 2016, Switzerland ⋅ ⛅ 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 todayBaca lagi
Pengembara
Sherelle when she realised one of her lunch rolls had fallen out of her backpack somewhere on the track. #devo
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- Hari 15
- Ahad, 4 September 2016 1:50 PTG
- ⛅ 24 °C
- Altitud: 285 m
- SwitzerlandAugusta Raurica47°31’60” N 7°43’18” E
Ruins (and the dumps)
4 September 2016, Switzerland ⋅ ⛅ 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 rideBaca lagi
Pengembara
This one is for the nieces and nephews... So Joshy... I thought dinosaurs were extinct but this one was just hanging out in a park just outside Basel.... I asked him but he didnt know Steggie...
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- Ahad, 4 September 2016 5:34 PTG
- ⛅ 20 °C
- Altitud: 249 m
PerancisRuisseau le Lertzbach47°35’11” N 7°34’58” E
Huningue
4 September 2016, Perancis ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
So we made it to France!
65km today (woohoo!)
In Huningue tonight
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- Hari 16
- Isnin, 5 September 2016 9:59 PG
- 🌧 15 °C
- Altitud: 221 m
- PerancisKembs47°39’54” N 7°30’24” E
A rainy start
5 September 2016, Perancis ⋅ 🌧 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). LotsBaca lagi
Pengembara
Hello Alina!!!! I miss you!! I can't wait to build some more blanket forts with you 😊
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- Hari 16
- Isnin, 5 September 2016 11:48 PG
- 🌧 16 °C
- Altitud: 235 m
- PerancisOttmarsheim47°47’18” N 7°27’24” E
the sun will come out
5 September 2016, Perancis ⋅ 🌧 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
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- Isnin, 5 September 2016 10:51 PTG
- 🌙 15 °C
- Altitud: 201 m
- PerancisNeuf-Brisach48°1’8” N 7°31’48” E
Nuef Briasch
5 September 2016, Perancis ⋅ 🌙 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,Baca lagi
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- Hari 17
- Selasa, 6 September 2016 9:30 PG
- ☀️ 16 °C
- Altitud: 194 m
- PerancisKunheim48°4’48” N 7°31’48” E
Canal du Rhône au Rhin
6 September 2016, Perancis ⋅ ☀️ 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-Baca lagi
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- Selasa, 6 September 2016 11:59 PG
- ☀️ 22 °C
- Altitud: 157 m
- PerancisBoofzheim48°19’36” N 7°39’24” E
and on we rode
6 September 2016, Perancis ⋅ ☀️ 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...
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- Selasa, 6 September 2016 4:46 PTG
- ☀️ 26 °C
- Altitud: 139 m
- PerancisStrasbourg48°34’19” N 7°44’50” E
Strasbourg
6 September 2016, Perancis ⋅ ☀️ 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 IBaca lagi
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- Hari 18
- Rabu, 7 September 2016 2:22 PTG
- ☀️ 25 °C
- Altitud: 144 m
- PerancisNotre-Dame de Strasbourg48°34’54” N 7°45’0” E
Tourist in Strasbourg
7 September 2016, Perancis ⋅ ☀️ 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....
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- Hari 19
- Khamis, 8 September 2016 9:30 PG
- ☀️ 18 °C
- Altitud: 133 m
- PerancisRobertsau48°36’30” N 7°48’6” E
Meaghan BrownAmazing photos
Deborah Hennessey
Did you stop for wine?
Deborah Hennessey
The beer glasses seem to be getting larger as the trip progresses