Schimmert

Today’s early morning cycle ride was a nice 50 km loop to the west of Heerlen. Having ridden 330 km this month on my newly

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Gulperberg

Like much of Europe we’ve had no rain for around 30 days. Yesterday we had a day of thunder, lightning and torrential rain which has

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Euchen

There were at least two good reasons to leave home before 05:00 today for my 100 km cycle ride in Germany. One was that I

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Blegny

With forecast temperatures approaching 30c, I left home before 06:00 this morning. I wanted to complete my planned 100 km route before it became too

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Mindergangelt

Today’s 45 km cycle ride was planned as my first ‘test’ ride on the eBike I currently have on loan. I deliberately chose a route

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eBike v meBike

During my cycling adventures in this corner of Europe I cannot fail to notice increasing numbers of eBikes of all shapes and sizes. When I

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May

May was a great month for cycling once again with 4 single day rides plus an interesting two day, 175 km ride into Belgium. These

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Schulensmeer

I like to think of all my cycle rides as adventures, no matter the distance, terrain or weather. Yesterday morning, bright and early I set

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Sardinia

We have just returned from a six day, five night break in Sardinia. Our accommodation was the fabulous Sighientu Resort at Quartu Sant’Elena, to the

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Blausteinsee

Glorious sunshine greeted me as I left home this morning, before 07:00, for a great 60 km cycle ride to the east of Heerlen. My

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