2023 CX Nats M55-59 🥉
2023年12月7日, アメリカ ⋅ ☀️ 14 °C
Well unfortunately, I wrote a super detailed race report and trip wrap-up, but it was lost uploading to Find Penguins. 😞 Lisa wrote this shorter summary: “The weather was 54, sunny and mostもっと詳しく
Louisville 2023 CX Nats.
2023年12月6日, アメリカ ⋅ ☁️ -2 °C
We made it to Louisville, Kentucky. I pre-rode the course today, and looking forward to a warmer race tomorrow. I race at 12:50 Iowa time. Lisa and I have both had a bit of a stomach bug sinceもっと詳しく
Driving to Amsterdam
2023年12月3日, オランダ ⋅ ☁️ 2 °C
“Moin ” We got on the road about 9:30 AM to make the drive to Amsterdam. We found my mini pump iced to the top of the rental car. 🤣 Only one bad driving error when we were trapped driving inもっと詳しく
Post Race
2023年12月2日, オランダ ⋅ ☁️ 3 °C
After the race, lisa and I helped JF Blais from Canada during his race. Lisa was in the pit with his wife, Marie, and I walked around the course, giving JF updates on his position. He did amazingもっと詳しく
2023 Master’s WC race day!
2023年12月2日, ドイツ ⋅ ☁️ 0 °C
Long race recap:
We woke up to about two or 3 inches of fresh snow that wasn’t predicted. Everyone in Hamburg here says it is never like this. I find that hard to believe. Also, I find it hard toもっと詳しく
2nd Pre-ride/Race Tomorrow
2023年12月1日, ドイツ ⋅ ☁️ -2 °C
We spent the afternoon at the course. Somehow it was icier and muddier than yesterday. We think we have all of the logistics figured out for the start and the pit. Unfortunately, USA cycling did notもっと詳しく
1st Look @ the Icy Course
2023年11月30日, ドイツ ⋅ ☁️ -2 °C
We loaded up the car and headed over to Volksparkstadion to meet Stefan for a pre-ride at 2 pm. I rode about six laps, and managed to stay upright on the icy ruts. The course is really fun, but myもっと詳しく
A few things we packed 🙄
2023年11月30日, ドイツ ⋅ ⛅ -4 °C
Getting ready to head to the course in a couple of hours. I pack more for a 50 minute 1 day race than a 1,800 mile 5 week tour in Europe. 😏
Relaxing Day at the AirBnB
2023年11月29日, ドイツ ⋅ ☁️ 1 °C
I spent the day relaxing at the Airbnb, as Lisa ventured out about the town. It is snowy and wet here. Lisa went to check on the car that is parked about a half a mile away, walked to the groceryもっと詳しく
Short Ride to Test Legs
2023年11月28日, ドイツ ⋅ ☁️ 0 °C
We spent the day relaxing at the AirBnB. Unfortunately, my left hip flexor did not survive the travel, cold, and walking as well as I’d have liked. It seized up about 6 miles into my 13.5 mile ride.もっと詳しく
Bremen to Blankenese 🇩🇪
2023年11月27日, ドイツ ⋅ 🌧 3 °C
We spent the morning in Bremen. We got groceries at the Lidl and explored the Christmas markets. We spent the late afternoon and the evening in the AirBnB cooking dinner, and putting the bicyclesもっと詳しく
Amsterdam, NL to Bremen, DE
2023年11月26日, ドイツ ⋅ ☁️ 2 °C
We spent the morning walking around Amsterdam, and then drove the 3.5 hours to Bremen, Germany. The shacks are set up for the Christmas market that starts tomorrow.
Made it to Amsterdam. 😀
2023年11月25日, オランダ ⋅ 🌬 8 °C
Spent the morning doing a bit of walking around to some markets in the rain. Pretty tired. Bikes made it OK and barely fit in our rental car.
Houlton, Wisconsin
2023年11月24日, アメリカ ⋅ ⛅ -2 °C
We had our second Thanksgiving at danielle’s and Adam’s. Jesse came by in the morning for a chat and then we had to the 45 minutes to the MSP airport.
Thanksgiving Morning
2023年11月23日, アメリカ ⋅ ☀️ 1 °C
We celebrated Thanksgiving yesterday with Sebastian. This morning we are doing the final touches of getting packed and getting ready to head up to Minnesota. We will spend the night with Lisa‘sもっと詳しく
Day 39: Newaygo, Michigan ❤️🚤
2022年8月11日, アメリカ ⋅ ⛅ 25 °C
The day was spent recovering from the exhausting travel day and jet-lag. We did a morning and evening cruise on the pontoon boat, and mainly chatted with Lisa’s mom (Betty) and brother (Adam) whileもっと詳しく
Day 38: Newaygo, Michigan USA
2022年8月10日, ベルギー ⋅ ☀️ 30 °C
Leaving Mol and the travel home was definitely the toughest day. We finished packing and breakfast at Molmento around 8:15 AM. Happy teary hugs with Kristien and we were off the Mol train stationsもっと詳しく
Day 37: Mol, Belgium 😀❤️
2022年8月9日, ベルギー ⋅ ☀️ 27 °C
We had a wonderful breakfast at Molmento B&B, and relaxed in our room until 10:30 (Nowhere to push on to for the first time in over 30 days.) After a relaxing morning we ventured to the Mol center toもっと詳しく
Day 36: Mol, Belgium 🚴🏻♂️❤️❤️🚴🏼
2022年8月8日, ベルギー ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C
We arrived to Molmento B&B to big hugs from Peter and Kristien. The day was spent riding along the canal and exploring a few cities along the route. We end with 1899.75 miles (56-mile average), soもっと詳しく
Day 35: Maastricht, Nederland🌅🚴
2022年8月7日, ドイツ ⋅ ⛅ 24 °C
Thomas made us some delicious pancakes for dinner, and after eating too many we were heading toward a lookout tower were the three countries of Belgium, Nederland, and Germany meet. Thomas joined usもっと詳しく
Day 34: Aachen, Germany🌅🍝
2022年8月6日, ドイツ ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C
We had a nice relaxing breakfast on the terrace with Lars & Sabine, and then were pedaling towards Aachen, Germany at 9:30 AM. It was a little longer riding with about 65 miles to cover, but afterもっと詳しく
Day 33: Cologne, Germany🍺🍺⛪️🌙
2022年8月5日, ドイツ ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C
We had a great night of sleep and decided to sleep in until about 9:00 AM as we were having a sort day of only 27 miles to Cologne. We had a nice breakfast on the back patio with Thomas. Afterもっと詳しく
Day 32: Bonn, Germany🥩❤️🚴🏻♂️🏞
2022年8月4日, ドイツ ⋅ ⛅ 32 °C
We had beautiful morning in Koblenz, but knew the temperature was predicted to get near 100° F today. 🥵 We had a great buffet style breakfast at the hotel and relaxed a bit in the A/C of our roomもっと詳しく
Day 31: Koblenz, Germany
2022年8月3日, ドイツ ⋅ ⛅ 33 °C
We woke up with a beautiful view of the Rhine hillsides brightened by the early morning sun. There was another delicious buffet style German breakfast that was included with our room price which had aもっと詳しく
Day 30: Ingelheim, Germany🍇❤️🚴🏻
2022年8月2日, ドイツ ⋅ ☁️ 16 °C
It’s a bit hard to explain to our non-cycling friends, but the amount of diversity we see in 60 miles is amazing. The architecture and landscape changes so rapidly when riding through Europe. I wasもっと詳しく
Day 29: Worms, Germany 🍦🍺🚴🏻♂️🏰⛪
2022年8月1日, ドイツ ⋅ ☁️ 27 °C
A shorter 41-mile day of cycling had us to our overnight city of Worms around 4 pm. We enjoyed the “rest day” by spending some extra time in historic Speyer, visiting a biergarten along the Rhine,もっと詳しく




































































































































































































































































Ulrich WolffHi Jim, congratulations for your bronze medal!
旅行者Thanks Ulrich!