Stage 3 took us through meadows, corn fields and vineyards – in a torrential downpour! Would we even make it to Liechtenstein?
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SwitzerlandTraveling Adventures
Rhine River Bike Tour: SWITZERLAND – Gorge(ous) Views! (Stage 2)
by bromptoningStage 2 would take us through the Swiss Grand Canyon – as long as the only road through the gorge wasn’t closed!
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SwitzerlandTraveling Adventures
Rhine River Bike Tour: SWITZERLAND – From the top! (Stage 1)
by bromptoningThis is the REAL start of the Rhine River Bike Tour! We begin in Oberalp Pass, the source of the Rhine, and descend 1,300 metres via steep highways, tiny back …
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A serene river ride to Düsseldorf, mind-bending architecture in Media Harbour, yummy currywurst for lunch, and a multimodal trip back to Monheim.
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This leisurely 23km ride became a 40km adventure detour! How did we get to Monheim?
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While on a work trip to Cologne, Germany, we managed one day of sightseeing on a couple rental bikes. Afterwards, we visited the Brompton bike shop and test road another …
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It’s be a year since we were in Paris! So, you know, time to do a blog post… Cycling in Paris was a bit jarring after The Netherlands and Belgium. It’s …
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In Belgium, we really took advantage of the Brompton fold when taking the train and sightseeing. But the best part? The Belgians were super friendly and accommodating about the bikes. …
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Pedal-powering our way through The Netherlands was a joy! Cycle paths lead everywhere and motorists actually stop for cyclists at intersections. Pier never got used to that last one. Every …
Bikes are the best way to see a city in one day. We cycled 23km in Zurich – on riverside bike paths, cycleway streets, and even a moat promenade!
How we planned this trip, and some stuff we didn’t plan for…
Cobblestones are an inevitable part of cycling in Europe. We rode over our fair share in The Netherlands, some almost as smooth as asphalt, others not so much… But the …