Transition day
September 8, 2019 in Italy ⋅ 🌧 17 °C
With weather forecast of 2+ inches of rain decide to jump ahead using public transportation. Take train to Udine where we attempt to find a bus to start of stage 33. No luck so take another train toRead more
Transition day: part 2
September 8, 2019 in Italy ⋅ 🌧 16 °C
Stage 34: duino to proseco
September 9, 2019 in Italy ⋅ 🌧 15 °C
Late start to await the passing of the rain. Best breakfast thus far and head out on trail. After the stretch by the sea head out of town and into the karst. Nice paths amongst vineyards. Wind throughRead more
Stage 34: part 2
September 9, 2019 in Italy ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
Stage: final
September 10, 2019 in Italy ⋅ ⛅ 23 °C
Left Prosecco and walked along beautiful path above and along the Adriatic. Forest paths until we take a shortcut through fences and down steep slopes. Make it to Trieste pick up car and zoom toRead more
Rest day
September 11, 2019 in Croatia ⋅ ⛅ 25 °C
Walk to Rovinji and explore in daylight. Drive to sandy beach and then back by our campsite to watch sunset. Another good seafood dinner
Rest day:part 2
September 11, 2019 in Croatia ⋅ ⛅ 25 °C
Rovinji to Cres
September 12, 2019 in Croatia ⋅ 🌙 22 °C
Unfortunately plans to kayak were dashed due to time constraints. Drive south and explore Bale, small castle town and then kamenjak Park. Beautiful water! Barely make ferry but do. Great site in hugeRead more
Chilling by the Adriatic: part 2
September 13, 2019 in Croatia ⋅ 🌙 23 °C
Chilling by the Adriatic
September 13, 2019 in Croatia ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C
Beautiful morning by the Adriatic. Off for a hike at the south side of the next island. Most of the walk right by the water. Have a cove to ourselves. Quick tour through small town and back to ourRead more
Another day by the sea
September 14, 2019 in Croatia ⋅ ⛅ 23 °C
A breezy morning led to an alternative plan. Hike down to a beach with a cave and kayak maybe later. Scary one lane road town clinging to a hillside and then steep walk down. Cool cave though lots ofRead more
Part 2: another day by the sea
September 14, 2019 in Croatia ⋅ 0 °C
Ending: part 2
September 16, 2019 in Italy ⋅ ☀️ 22 °C
It ends where it began: Cres to Venice
September 16, 2019 in Italy ⋅ ⛅ 27 °C
Morning hike along water and up to church followed by a quick bob on the Adriatic. Race to get ferry. Windy drive through 3 countries to get to Trieste to drop off car. Train ride to Venice. A lastRead more
Onto Mai Chau
October 29, 2025 in Vietnam ⋅ ☁️ 27 °C
Get an early start to conquer what seems to be a long hill over pass. Turns out to be a moderate grade all the way and we just pedal ourselves up and over. Very nice cruise down, though have to dodgeRead more
Clytie RimbergLooks like a ghost town.
Helene RimbergRainy Sunday mine I got
Helene RimbergMorning