Iowa City, Iowa
26. Mai 2019 in den USA ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
Ready to go! Pepper and good byes.
Chicago O'hare
26. Mai 2019 in den USA ⋅ ☀️ 20 °C
Doug dropped us off at the airport for the second year in a row! Thanks Doug!!!
Copenhagen, Denmark
27. Mai 2019 in Dänemark ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
Layover. 😏 Always great when you spot the bikes making the flight!
Mol, Belgium
27. Mai 2019 in Belgien ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
Arrive in Mol, Molmento B&B to be greeted with hugs, dinner, and great conversation with a Kristien and Peter.
Hamburg, Germany
28. Mai 2019 in Deutschland ⋅ ⛅ 12 °C
We drove 6 hrs from Mol, BE to visit Stefan and Petra (CX world champ. friends we met at Molmento.) Spent the evening telling stories and visiting a Biergarten. The morning was a 8 mile bicycle tourWeiterlesen
Ulrich's Werder, DE
29. Mai 2019 in Deutschland ⋅ ⛅ 13 °C
We met Ulrich (2017 Warmshowers guest) in Potsdam after returning the car in Berlin. We had a great evening with Ulrich and Heidi. Dinner was at quiet Italian restaurant. It was so nice to see UlrichWeiterlesen
Neussen, Germany
30. Mai 2019 in Deutschland ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
Our longest day is out of the way! Almost 85 miles. Slept in the yard in a giant tent of Peter and Susi’s historic home. Mosquito net, candlelight, and LED x-mas lights for a romantic accent.
Dresden, Germany
31. Mai 2019 in Deutschland ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
A beautifully day along the Elbe with biergartens and a BBQ at Jen’s house. Our first Couchsurfing experience was great.
Chemnitz, DE
1. Juni 2019 in Deutschland ⋅ ⛅ 18 °C
Beautiful ride to Viktor’s and Yue’s today, 65 miles.
Hof, DE
2. Juni 2019 in Deutschland ⋅ ⛅ 23 °C
Another beautiful day with lots of hills and sunshine. We ended the day with dinner at a traditional Biergarten and a nice evening sightseeing tour of Hof with Stefan.
Bamberg, Germany
3. Juni 2019 in Deutschland ⋅ ⛅ 29 °C
Stefan led us for about 40 miles! It was great to have a guide. Lisa and I enjoyed the rest of the day with a few quick stops. Had a nice evening at our Warmshower host. Another great day!!!
Nuremburg, Germany
4. Juni 2019 in Deutschland ⋅ ☀️ 29 °C
A special castle visit and tour of Bamberg in the morning. Rode along the river to our host Jocelyn’s. Had awesome Italian food for dinner. It was hot and dry again today. Only about 45 miles today.
Ingolstadt
5. Juni 2019 in Deutschland ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C
Another sunny day. We rode about 70 miles with mostly a light headwind. Ended in the beautiful city of Ingolstadt (home of Audi), DE. Went to a traditional Bavarian Biergarten with our host Meike andWeiterlesen
Munich, Germany
6. Juni 2019 in Deutschland ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
A cooler day, perfect for riding. We rode 70 miles and ended with a beautiful ride along the Isar River to Munich. We are spending a rest day here with Nico, our warmshowers guest from two years ago.Weiterlesen
Munich, DE (Rest Day #1)
7. Juni 2019 in Deutschland ⋅ ☀️ 24 °C
Traditional Bavarian breakfast of white sausage (weisswürst) and white beer at Hofbräuhaus with Nico and Camile. Spent time being a tourist in the late morning and early afternoon. Lunch at aWeiterlesen
Bad Tölz, Germany
8. Juni 2019 in Deutschland ⋅ ☁️ 16 °C
A short and beautiful day with crepes for breakfast, the Isar River, an Abbey visit, awesome riding (trail, gravel, single track, smooth roads), and end with a sunset and view of the Alps with ourWeiterlesen
Innsbruck, Austria
9. Juni 2019 in Österreich ⋅ ⛅ 25 °C
Christophe guided us to a different route to Innsbruck in the morning. The clear blue sky gave us magnificent views of the alps. We had a picnic lunch near a small waterfall and some adventurous trailWeiterlesen
Innsbruck, Austra (Rest day #2)
10. Juni 2019 in Österreich ⋅ ⛅ 26 °C
Breakfast of homemade rolls, cheese, jam, honey, and coffee. Lisa and I then rode the last 11 km of the 2018 road cycling world championship course. Which included the infamous Höttinger Höll climbWeiterlesen
Landeck, Austria
11. Juni 2019 in Österreich ⋅ ⛅ 29 °C
A quick breakfast and good-bye with Thomas, and on the road by 8:20 AM. We road 23 miles to Kühtai pass. It was a beautiful and tough climb with 20% grade at points. High winds and snow still inWeiterlesen
Feldkirch, Austria
12. Juni 2019 in Österreich ⋅ 🌧 16 °C
Early departure led us on our attempt of Silvretta Pass. After 26 miles of mostly up hill we were greeted with a road closed due to an avalanche and rain. We took the detour riding through the cloudsWeiterlesen
Samstagern, Switzerland
13. Juni 2019 in der Schweiz ⋅ 🌫 18 °C
A hard day of cycling, but amazing scenery and sunshine! After a quick breakfast, we hung around Tanja’s flat to charge my phone which failed to charge overnight. On the road at 8:45, and inWeiterlesen
Meiringen, Switzerland
14. Juni 2019 in der Schweiz ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
Amazing! Lucerne and Bürnigpass...writing still to come. Lars was an awesome host!
Walkringen, Switzerland
15. Juni 2019 in der Schweiz ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
Zäziwil
Basel, Switzerland
16. Juni 2019 in der Schweiz ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C
Fabian and chloé
Freiberg im Breisgau, Germany
17. Juni 2019 in Deutschland ⋅ ⛅ 23 °C
Returned to Germany and rode through the southern part of the Black Forest. A tough climb led to a long scenic descent to Freiberg. Our hosts Martin and Elisa (originally from Argentina) cooked aWeiterlesen























































































































































































