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- Day 27
- Friday, September 16, 2016 at 5:13 PM
- ☀️ 18 °C
- Altitude: 53 m
GermanyBubenheim50°23’37” N 7°32’22” E
outside Kaltengeners
September 16, 2016 in Germany ⋅ ☀️ 18 °C
On to Kaltengers (well off the path, outside Kaltengers)...
We did about 53kms today
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- Day 28
- Saturday, September 17, 2016 at 9:38 AM
- ☀️ 14 °C
- Altitude: 66 m
- GermanyAndernach50°26’24” N 7°24’24” E
And er Nach
September 17, 2016 in Germany ⋅ ☀️ 14 °C
So all 6 cycled out to find Rhine again...
Through to Andernach which had some ruins about town.
Today was overcast, and quite cool (I considered a jacket for a few minutes this morning)
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- Day 28
- Saturday, September 17, 2016 at 1:06 PM
- ⛅ 20 °C
- Altitude: 57 m
- GermanyBahnhof Rolandseck50°37’60” N 7°12’30” E
Bad Honnef
September 17, 2016 in Germany ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
We continued up the Rhine and got stuck walking the bikes through a local markets at Bad Breisig
We caught a ferry across at Rolandseck to Bad Honnef
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- Day 28
- Saturday, September 17, 2016 at 8:22 PM
- ⛅ 17 °C
- Altitude: 61 m
- GermanyBonn50°44’12” N 7°6’6” E
the name's Bonn
September 17, 2016 in Germany ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
Another ferry across river at Konigswinter and then ride on to Bonn
We got stuck in about 10 minutes of rain right at the end of the ride (and it stopped of course when we got to the hotel).
We didRead more
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- Day 29
- Sunday, September 18, 2016 at 9:50 AM
- ⛅ 15 °C
- Altitude: 39 m
- GermanyHerseler Werth50°46’48” N 7°2’18” E
bye bye Bonn
September 18, 2016 in Germany ⋅ ⛅ 15 °C
So we set out on a dreary morning
Sherelle noticed another spoke loose on her bike but did a temporary fix and just rode on.
Nice and cool this morning
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- Day 29
- Sunday, September 18, 2016 at 11:57 AM
- ⛅ 16 °C
- Altitude: 38 m
- GermanyBayenthal50°54’48” N 6°58’24” E
Here in Cologne- I know I said it wrong
September 18, 2016 in Germany ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
Four, three, two, one....
So we got in to Koln before lunch...short day today with only 37km
(And for the Ben Folds lovers...Sheril has played the song about 6 times already all the way through)
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- Day 29
- Sunday, September 18, 2016 at 3:10 PM
- ⛅ 18 °C
- Altitude: 48 m
- GermanyCologne Cathedral50°56’30” N 6°57’30” E
Koln
September 18, 2016 in Germany ⋅ ⛅ 18 °C
So we checked out the cathedral and chocolate factory.
Huge big festival on the waterfront in celebration of worlds children day.
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- Day 30
- Monday, September 19, 2016 at 12:20 PM
- ⛅ 16 °C
- Altitude: 45 m
- GermanyNiehl50°59’18” N 6°57’54” E
Spoke too soon
September 19, 2016 in Germany ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
So we had morning off whilst Bern and Sherelle had a few minor repairs on bikes. We set off a little before midday.
Nice cloudy and cool day
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- Day 30
- Monday, September 19, 2016 at 3:44 PM
- ⛅ 18 °C
- Altitude: 31 m
- GermanyZons51°7’42” N 6°51’6” E
in the Zons
September 19, 2016 in Germany ⋅ ⛅ 18 °C
So we rode up to Zons and checked out the town.
We caught a ferry across river from here
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- Day 30
- Monday, September 19, 2016 at 6:09 PM
- ⛅ 17 °C
- Altitude: 47 m
- GermanyHilden51°10’10” N 6°55’50” E
Hilden
September 19, 2016 in Germany ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
And on to Hilden to accomodation (a bit off track again)...
We rode about 42kms today
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- Day 31
- Tuesday, September 20, 2016 at 4:16 PM
- ⛅ 18 °C
- Altitude: 40 m
- GermanyGraf-Adolf-Place51°13’0” N 6°46’24” E
Düsseldorf
September 20, 2016 in Germany ⋅ ⛅ 18 °C
Rest day today...
We had a sleep in, played some games and then headed in to the city to look around.
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- Day 32
- Wednesday, September 21, 2016 at 9:00 AM
- ⛅ 14 °C
- Altitude: 30 m
- GermanyNiederkassel51°14’57” N 6°45’40” E
How I met your mother
September 21, 2016 in Germany ⋅ ⛅ 14 °C
So we set out from Hilden and headed back in to Dusseldorf.
Nice cool morning... I rode today with a broken spoke (another one) and we just did a work around to keep wheel ok.
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- Day 32
- Wednesday, September 21, 2016 at 2:29 PM
- ☀️ 20 °C
- Altitude: 24 m
- GermanyHafenkanal51°27’24” N 6°43’36” E
bridges
September 21, 2016 in Germany ⋅ ☀️ 20 °C
Up to Duisberg and crossed over loads of bridges!
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- Day 32
- Wednesday, September 21, 2016 at 3:29 PM
- ☀️ 21 °C
- Altitude: 23 m
- GermanyOrsoy51°31’30” N 6°41’6” E
Osroy
September 21, 2016 in Germany ⋅ ☀️ 21 °C
On to Osroy for the night..
We did 67km today
Dropped my bike off to a local repair shop and they graciously did the fixes this arvo.
Jan was on fire with the cache finds this arvo
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- Day 33
- Thursday, September 22, 2016 at 11:50 AM
- ☀️ 18 °C
- Altitude: 11 m
- GermanyLippe-Seitenkanal51°38’54” N 6°35’12” E
Up!
September 22, 2016 in Germany ⋅ ☀️ 18 °C
So we had late start and head up the river...
Easy riding
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- Day 33
- Thursday, September 22, 2016 at 3:01 PM
- ☀️ 21 °C
- Altitude: 23 m
- GermanyXanten51°39’48” N 6°27’6” E
Xantem
September 22, 2016 in Germany ⋅ ☀️ 21 °C
We had lunch in Xanten and walked around town in arvo
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- Day 33
- Thursday, September 22, 2016 at 8:14 PM
- 🌙 17 °C
- Altitude: 11 m
- GermanyHeck Graben51°42’1” N 6°24’50” E
Spickerman
September 22, 2016 in Germany ⋅ 🌙 17 °C
Then on to Spickerman for the evening!
We did 44kms today
Lovely arvo and evening
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- Day 34
- Friday, September 23, 2016 at 8:31 AM
- ☀️ 12 °C
- Altitude: 12 m
- GermanyHusen51°43’60” N 6°24’48” E
goodbye Germany
September 23, 2016 in Germany ⋅ ☀️ 12 °C
So we rode North and out of Germany
Cold today with occasional rain
Veronnika Twons
Sheril, are you looking at your phone, whilst you're riding?!?🙀🙄 Bek, are YOU taking photos whilst you ride?!? Lol 🚵😬😝 Smarty bums‼️
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- Day 34
- Friday, September 23, 2016 at 12:59 PM
- ⛅ 20 °C
- Altitude: 14 m
NetherlandsMillingen aan de Rijn51°52’6” N 6°3’30” E
hello Rijn
September 23, 2016 in the Netherlands ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
So couple ferry crossings and very persistent headwinds
Veronnika Twons
Fantastic photo Bek. I hadn't realised how much stuff you're carrying on those bikes!
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- Day 34
- Friday, September 23, 2016 at 4:26 PM
- ⛅ 20 °C
- Altitude: 6 m
- NetherlandsNelson Mandelabrug51°58’42” N 5°54’0” E
Arnhem
September 23, 2016 in the Netherlands ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
Then on to Arnhem
We did 71km today
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- Day 35
- Saturday, September 24, 2016 at 11:49 AM
- ☀️ 19 °C
- Altitude: 10 m
- NetherlandsArnhem51°58’55” N 5°54’31” E
Rest day in Arnhem
September 24, 2016 in the Netherlands ⋅ ☀️ 19 °C
Spent morning in Arnhem looking around, and visited the water museum
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- Day 36
- Sunday, September 25, 2016 at 11:49 AM
- ☀️ 20 °C
- Altitude: 7 m
- NetherlandsNude51°57’6” N 5°38’18” E
through the forest
September 25, 2016 in the Netherlands ⋅ ☀️ 20 °C
So another chilly morning and we spent majority of the day riding through forests...
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- Day 36
- Sunday, September 25, 2016 at 4:27 PM
- ⛅ 23 °C
- Altitude: 10 m
- NetherlandsAmerongen51°59’54” N 5°27’42” E
Amerongen
September 25, 2016 in the Netherlands ⋅ ⛅ 23 °C
On to Amerongen
We did 50km today
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- Day 37
- Monday, September 26, 2016 at 8:42 AM
- ⛅ 10 °C
- Altitude: 4 m
- NetherlandsAmerongen51°59’48” N 5°27’18” E
hitting the road
September 26, 2016 in the Netherlands ⋅ ⛅ 10 °C
Chilly morning spent riding on the Rijn kanal...
My morning highlight was thinking that there was a weird duck in a field next to us and instead turning to see a sheep sneezing (well in a sneezingRead more
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- Day 37
- Monday, September 26, 2016 at 9:14 AM
- ⛅ 11 °C
- Altitude: 6 m
- NetherlandsWijk bij Duurstede51°58’18” N 5°21’0” E
Wij bij Duursteene
September 26, 2016 in the Netherlands ⋅ ⛅ 11 °C
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