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Tijuana, our home for a while

Tijuana, our home for a while

Tijuana, our home for a while Missed the last entry? Here it comes: On the way to Mexico: Cycling southern California Blog auf deutsch: (Fürs erste) zu Hause in Tijuana Tijuana is a special place. There is lots to see and do: arts, concerts, the beach walk, the museums, the famous Baja […]

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On the way to Mexico: Cycling southern California

On the way to Mexico: Cycling southern California Country: USA and Mexico From Avila Beach to Tijuana Lesson learned: The world is small Laughed about: A day in a party bus Most wonderful miracle: The reception team in Tijuana Greatest challenge: City traffic Days on the bike: 7 Kilometers cycled: […]

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Confusing google maps bike path in San Diego 12240256_10207739042225256_6989190633699842207_o Roberto and Carlos Entering Los Angeles by bike This little girl did quite a good job too! Josh and Roberto on the way down the coast
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Where the vultures are circling: Cycling Central California

Where the vultures are circling: Cycling Central California Country: USA From San Francisco to Avila Beach Lesson learned: No Halloween without allergy free sweets! Laughed about: Baby-Chewbaccas! Most wonderful miracle: Zebras and elephant seals Greatest challenge: Snot Days on the bike: 7 Kilometers cycled: 466 Average kilometers per day: 66.6 […]

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IMG_5159 Ride through Central California Halloween Superhero IMG_5365 Pretty beach near San Francisco Welcome, you foolish Mortal!
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Cycling California Part 1: Redwoods and dreadlocks

Cycling California Part 1: redwoods and dreadlocks Country: USA From Crescent City to San Francisco Lesson learned: Stick to the main road in Garberville Laughed about: Nonstop laughter with Jesse and Jeff Most wonderful miracle: Redwoods Greatest challenge: Hungry raccoons Days on the bike: 9 Kilometers cycled: 684 Average Kilometers per day: 76 […]

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community breakfast Ocean Grove Lodge in Trinidad, California View into the redwoods Huge redwood tree or tiny bicycle Biking San Francisco Cycling through arid California
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Cycling the Oregon Coast: Whales, winds and dunes!

Cycling the Oregon Coast: Whales, winds and dunes! Country: USA From Portland to Crescent City Lesson learned: 50 miles strong headwinds is a good excuse for laziness Laughed about: Fruit Buffet at the California Border Most wonderful miracle: Whales and Dunes Greatest challenge: A persistent flat Days on the bike: 8 Kilometers […]

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Yachats beach Cycling Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area “What’s the Hurry? Go slow, enjoy!” cycling Oregon View Point on the Highway 101 DSCN1672
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So many bike paths! Cycling Washington State from Vancouver to Portland

So many bike paths! Cycling Washington State from Vancouver to Portland Country: USA From Vancouver to Portland Lesson learned: It is near impossible to travel the USA without a smartphone Laughed about: A troll in Seattle Most wonderful miracle: Familiar faces Greatest challenge: Finding Erica’s house Days on the bike: 3 full […]

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Following the StP arrows Seattle, the home of Boeing Up House Seattle Actual records in a radio station Lenin Statue in Seattle Taco Truck in Seattle
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Our last weeks in Canada: Cycling to Vancouver

Our last weeks in Canada: Cycling to Vancouver Country: Canada From Revelstoke to Vancouver Lesson learned: You need a pump to fix your tube Laughed about: Miniature horse chariot race Most wonderful miracle: Little Rieboldt Park Greatest challenge: Fixing a tube during a train robbery Days on the bike: 9 Kilometers cycled: […]

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DSCN1282 IMG_2644 Cycling to Vancouver Hilary and Peter from Hope Peachland. Yummi! DSCN1423
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Smoky Rockies: Cycling the Trans-Canada Highway

Smoky Rockies: Cycling the Trans-Canada Highway Country: Canada From Lake Louise to Revelstoke Lesson learned: Bring self-gluing patches Laughed about: Wet poppy seed rolls Most wonderful miracle: Indoor sleeping Greatest challenge: rain, traffic and tunnels Days on the bike: 3 Kilometers cycled: 241 Average Kilometers per day: 80.3 Total Kilometers cycled till Revelstoke: […]

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DSCN1055 Crazy Prices for kayak rentals in Lake Louise Warmshowerers are always welcome at Tanya’s in Golden Great Divide Bike Path, Alberta and British Columbia, Canada Find the Tasting Travels Sticker The Great Divide by bike
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