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Cycling Down the Baja - Breakdown of my Return Home

As my Baja trip was coming to an end I felt a touch of melancholy rise up in me. This was it. Mission accomplished. Now it was time to head back home. After such

Cycling Down the Baja

After the amazing Cascadia to Aztlán bike trip, this is the continuation on my trusty bicycle, la Zorra Roja, from the US border in Tecate down along the Baja California

Cycling Down the Baja - Taking a Break from Taking a Break

After my Odyssee on the Terracerías I decided a bit of a break was well deserved. Also, Wednesday was coming up, which meant I needed to be connected to teach my

Rear wheel got stuck on my mechanical bike

Hatte wieder eine Fahrrad-Panne, aber diesmal nicht bei meinem E-Bike, sondern bei meinem mechanischen KTM-Fahrrad, das Hinterrad blockierte, weil eine Bremsbacke

A ride to clear my mind

A few days ago, I decided to grab my bike and spend some time at Paseo Verde, a large park where people can walk, run, exercise, and ride bikes. The weather was

Bicyclist

I was getting my camera ready when I took this photo. To me, this cyclist was escaping from all the hustle and bustle of the world, but he ran into me 😂 🚴‍♂️ I

Bicycle refurb results in really smooth ride

Over the winter I kind of let my bike fall into a state of disrepair. I decided after a bad ride not long ago where things were squeaking and cracking sounding to

Cycling Down the Baja - To the Breaking Point of Bikability (and back)

When I decided to skip the desert and teleport myself to La Paz I thought I would have two weeks of easy cycling. I would make the loop along the coast, hitting

Where Concrete Meets Time

Under the bridge photography , river and sky Old man drives slowly bicycle and heavy bridge stands upper him Concrete over grass

Cycling Down the Baja - Break on Through to the Other Side: La Paz

Yours truly has become a cheater. Yeah, riding down the Baja California, he claimed. Cycling through the desert, he was going to do. More than 1000 km on a bike...

Cycling Down the Baja - Breaking Away from the Bothers of San Quintín

Sometimes you get into a place and your immediate reaction is to just run away as soon as possible. That's how I felt when I rolled into San Quintín. The day's ride

Cycling Down the Baja - Inadvertent Break in the Sierra de San Pedro Mártir

After my adventure on the Playa Calavera, I decided to avoid dirt roads from now on, at least on this trip. So I took it as a welcome sign when I heard that the

Cycling Down the Baja - Chain Break at the Playa Calavera

After Ensenada my next destination was the Playa Calavera. A WarmShower host, who was not there to offer me a place to stay, suggested that I could escape the noise

Cycling Down the Baja - Break-in to Ensenada

The first leg of my journey took me from Tecate to Ensenada. In total 112 km from the hotel to my host's house. Not an easy ride, especially for the first day.

Mother’s Day cycling tour (+video)

It's been a while since I have created a blog in the cycling community. This is because I quite a large project that takes a lot of my time in the weekends; I'm

Chasing the Evening at Punggol Beach

Last Sunday, I set my sights on cycling all the way to Changi Village. It sounded like a good plan at first, and I was quite excited about it because I have always

Weekend Cycling Escape to Marina Barrage

Yesterday’s cycling adventure brought me to Marina Barrage, and even though this is a late post, I still wanted to share it because the experience was simply too

Sunday afternoon ride: Three climbs and some flower fields

Yesterday was quite a nice day for a bicycle ride. I haven't made that many kilometers this week since I've only been commuting by bike once. I really had to make

Chasing Calm at Lower Seletar Reservoir

This weekend’s weather really tested my patience. Since cycling has become part of my weekends, I always hope for a clear sky and a good enough evening for me to

Cycling through the green heart + cycling stats update

Last weekend we celebrated easter. This always comes with a lot of food. Eggs, chocolate, cake and so forth. We had a nice brunch with the family and had planned