JapanHokkaidoKamifurano-chō43°28’26” N 142°38’25” E October 2, 2023 in Japan ⋅ ☁️ 11 °C
We rode down the same cycling track today as yesterday. The difference, however, is that it was rainy and cold this morning (no butterflies flitting across the path). Sporting good rain jackets, ourRead more
JapanHokkaidoHigashikagura-chō43°42’25” N 142°32’4” E October 2, 2023 in Japan ⋅ ☁️ 16 °C
After our wet ride, we changed into dry clothes at the local tourism office and drove to Higashikawa to tour a sake distillery. We were instructed not to eat anything fermented, like natto or kimchiRead more
JapanHokkaidoSapporo-shiMinami-jūichijōNakajimakōen-eki43°2’58” N 141°21’18” E JapanHokkaidoOtaru-shiZenibako43°7’22” N 141°12’48” E October 3, 2023 in Japan ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
There was no biking today due to the driving distances to a tour of a whisky distillery and to our next destination. I'm not sure who decided on those priorities, but that was the schedule. The whiskyRead more
JapanHokkaidoAbuta-gunNisekoan42°50’14” N 140°40’32” E JapanHokkaidoAbuta-gunKutchan42°54’13” N 140°45’9” E October 4, 2023 in Japan ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
Gary snuck this picture of festively-dressed ladies on the tractor trailer as well as a worker at the window separating egg yolks from whites.
For lunch, we ate at a small place called Markie CurryRead more
JapanHokkaidoAbuta-gunTōyako-onsemmachi42°33’56” N 140°49’23” E
October 5, 2023 in Japan ⋅ 🌧 14 °C
No riding today as a result of rain and wet roads all day. We had a leisurely start at the hotel. Since exercise was not on the group agenda, we worked our muscles at the hotel gym, then had aRead more
JapanHokkaidoAbuta-gunTōyako-onsemmachi42°33’58” N 140°49’31” E October 5, 2023 in Japan ⋅ 🌬 14 °C
We rode a gondola at night to view a lit up art installation. My photos didn't turn out. These were taken by another person in our group. It was relaxing to cruise up the mountain and back down. CrampRead more
JapanHokkaidoAbuta-gunTōyako-onsemmachi42°33’58” N 140°49’31” E October 5, 2023 in Japan ⋅ 🌬 14 °C
JapanHokkaidoShiraoi42°33’39” N 141°19’55” E
October 6, 2023 in Japan ⋅ 🌧 17 °C
The first 8 of these photos were taken a couple of days ago by another rider who captured most of them on an early morning hike.
Today is another day of inclement weather, but this morning we wereRead more
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Nice - no wheelies 👍🧗🏻💫🌎😕