March

March was a challenging cycling month for me. We’ve had such extremes of weather here in South Limburg. This ranged from sub-zero temperatures to over

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Bovenmeer

I enjoyed a fabulous 51 km cycle ride today in warm sunshine in South Limburg. Much of the route was through deserted forests and along

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Seffent

My 41 km cycle ride this morning took me south of Heerlen and into Germany for over half the ride. Much of the route was

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Slenaken

I would say my 45 km cycle ride today was the best of the year so far. What makes it the ‘best’….? Fabulous weather, stunning

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Schneeberg

This morning’s cycle ride was a 32 km loop south of Heerlen into nearby Germany. Just to the west of Aachen is a steep 258

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Kalfshofweg

The 35 km cycle ride today seemed quite quick despite several moderate hills with extended sections of gravel tracks and unmade country lanes. At the

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Heihoven

Today’s 35 km cycle ride was essentially a circuit around the perimeter of Heerlen, with a small detour away to the west. It was another

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Kellersberg

I live only 5 km from the border with Germany. Today’s 58 km ride was almost exclusively over the border, exploring the back roads and

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Brunsummerheide

My cycle ride today was a nice 43 km wander around the forest trails of Brunsummerheide, to the north of Heerlen. This is a massive

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February

February has been another month of extreme winter weather conditions here in the Netherlands. This has, of course, severely impacted on my planned cycling activities.

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