Grotenrath

After 20 days off the bike, enforced following my second cataract surgery, it was great to get out again this morning for a 37 km

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November

Winter weather arrived early this month, curtailing my cycling activities somewhat. I started the month with a couple of indoor spin bike sessions amounting to

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Termoors

Outside temperatures were no more than 4c when I set off for my 40 km cycle ride this morning. I wasn’t the only crazy cyclist

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Roode Beek

Exploiting a pause in the stormy weather of the past two weeks, I had a great 24 km cycle ride this morning to the north

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Oud Valkenburg

Today’s 45 km cycle ride was essentially a test ride for some newly acquired winter cycling clothing. As it was only 7c when I set

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October

October was a fabulous cycling month for me with 804.7 km ridden over ten separate rides. Of course, the absolute highlight of the month was

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LF Icon Routes

LF Routes (Langeafstand Fietsroutes) are sign-posted long distance rural cycle routes covering much of the Netherlands. Using these excellent routes it’s perfectly viable to cycle

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Bokrijk

My 103 km cycle ride today started and finished in Bokrijk, in the Belgian province of Limburg. I was joined by two friends, Ernesto and

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Teverener Heide

I saw truly beautiful autumn colours during my 38 km cycle ride this morning. My destination was Teverener Heide, a large nature reserve comprising woodlands

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Waterlinieroute 2023

Today I completed one of the most challenging cycle rides I have ever attempted. This ride was along the Waterlinieroute. This route runs from Edam

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