ZwitserlandCastrisch46°46’33” N 9°13’54” E 27 augustus 2016, Zwitserland ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C
We started with fresh bakery treats for breakfast...
Sheril got a new wheel and we started out for Chur
Group A- Sherelle and Jan headed on the train and had their own misadventures (but will leave itMeer informatie
ZwitserlandValendas46°47’17” N 9°16’58” E 27 augustus 2016, Zwitserland ⋅ ☀️ 26 °C
Castritch 722m to Valendas at 810m...
Epic hills to rival the feeling of SB (lemons), straddie (Em), or Frog flats (overland)...
Amazing Amazing views
Ash PrakashWoah. Thanks for posting - it's like a mini break on my couch right now xxoo
Deborah Hennessey
Wow! What a gorgeous postcard view. You've captured some amazing pics Bec
Emma NichollsLooks way better than Straddie! Much wider roads. Effing frog flats...
ZwitserlandVersam46°47’33” N 9°20’14” E 27 augustus 2016, Zwitserland ⋅ ☀️ 26 °C
Another climb to Versam (910m) for a break for lunch
It was a great lunch- cheeses and meats all local products... Cooled down here with picturesque fountain and quaint surrounds...Illy went for aMeer informatie
ZwitserlandFelsberg46°50’36” N 9°28’46” E ZwitserlandChur46°50’54” N 9°31’51” E 27 augustus 2016, Zwitserland ⋅ ⛅ 23 °C
And eventually we got to Chur and meet up with girls and listened to tales from their day....
So ended up as 37km today with all our detours
Late night Dutch blitz (Bek holds victory)
Deborah Hennessey
When I was showing these pictures to Abigail, she said "There! That's Aunty Bet. She's my favourite girl" :-)
ZwitserlandLandquart46°56’60” N 9°33’54” E 28 augustus 2016, Zwitserland ⋅ ☀️ 21 °C
Set out from Chur (all six of us) after an early-ish start... And all went to plan until Sherils pedal went caput near Igis (it was all a bit Dan Brown on the MTB)
So Sherelle and Dave headed back toMeer informatie
ZwitserlandMaienfeld47°0’48” N 9°32’43” E 28 augustus 2016, Zwitserland ⋅ ☀️ 27 °C
Sooooo Jan, Bern, Illy and I set out towards Maienfeld.
We headed up to visit HeidiHaus
ZwitserlandRegitzer Spitz47°1’53” N 9°29’43” E 28 augustus 2016, Zwitserland ⋅ ☀️ 28 °C
Then we enjoyed the descent to Flasch, and riding on the river path.
Illy and I went to dip our feet in which ended up as a swim in freezing Rhine!
Helen Tallack
Now this is what I thought you would be doing...riding peacefully (?? with Rel??)along the Rhine...
ZwitserlandHaag (Rheintal)47°12’38” N 9°29’22” E 28 augustus 2016, Zwitserland ⋅ ☀️ 26 °C
And then powered on to Haag with a brief stop over in Liechtenstein, and met up with mildly intoxicated Sheril and Dave...
Nice day out... We did just over 55km today!
ZwitserlandFrümsen47°14’45” N 9°28’28” E
29 augustus 2016, Zwitserland ⋅ 🌧 18 °C
It was Jan, Bern and me heading out early on our bikes today. Sheril and Dave went to the bike shop, and Illy needed a rest day...
The dark clouds were looming... and as we decided to pull over underMeer informatie
Ianthe Gibson
Colours are amazing . Looks like you're having lovely weather
Deborah Hennessey
At least you had nice scenery during your folly
Emma NichollsBakery treats!