by Karl Zeiner | Oct 25, 2024 | Adventure, Cycling
For Day 6 click here. After 3 big days in a row I was looking forward to an easy day, billed as my rest day with only 80km. My sister asked me when my rest day would be and was taken a bit aback when I said this was it. Understandably. Mentally this day was harder...
by Karl Zeiner | Oct 24, 2024 | Adventure, Cycling
See here for Day 5. This was an excellent day for a number of reasons: great weather, great scenery, nice climbs and descents and lots of quiet roads and tracks. I was still a bit apprehensive about getting away late so asked the B&B owners the previous evening if...
by Karl Zeiner | Oct 23, 2024 | Adventure, Cycling
See here for day 4. This day would take me from the cobbles of Belgium to The Ardennes National Park which is both in France and Belgium. I spent the night an Airbnb in an old townhouse in Ellezelles. It was a pretty fancy setup. In a somewhat risky move I decided to...
by Karl Zeiner | Oct 20, 2024 | Adventure, Cycling
See here for Day 3 Another day, another ferry and a dash for it. I was staying in a B&B in Burgh Haamstede and was going to have breakfast before heading off to catch the ferry (approx. 40km away). After having had a rush to get to Burgh Haamstede I felt a bit...
by Karl Zeiner | Oct 18, 2024 | Adventure, Cycling
Find day 2 here In my head this was going to be a relatively easy day although with just shy of 140km it was pretty similar in distance to Day 1 but it had significantly less ascent (around 400m instead of 1500m). Problem was it wasn’t exactly an early start, but a...
