88.7km Distance 1039m Elevation What a hard wake up today! It was cold and rainy out and we were cozy…
Category: Europe Cycle Tour
Day 21 – Which Country Are We in Anyway?
104.8km Distance 510m Elevation We’ve pretty much accepted that we’re going to be wearing all of our warm clothes and…
Day 20 – All Weather in One Day
106.1km Distance 518m Elevation Last night we had a crazy thunderstorm. Where we last left off, the sky had turned…
Day 19 – Flying Along the Rhine
129.0km Distance 192m Elevation I forgot to mention the best quote of yesterday morning. During the morning rain and hills…
Day 18 – Goodbye Switzerland, Gutentag Germany
110.2km Distance 791m Elevation We had a terrific night’s sleep last night. We were asleep from around 10pm to 7am,…
Day 17 – Weary Legs
102.7km Distance 540m Elevation Phew – it didn’t rain on us last night (we were avoiding the “no camping” restriction…
Day 16 – The Gotthard Pass
98.4km Distance 1886m Elevation Today was a tough one! We had about 750m climbing to Airolo, then 1000m climbing up…
Day 15 – Hello Switzerland
109.6km Distance 892m Elevation We awoke to a tent coated in slugs. It was an easy morning actually, because most…
Day 14 – Arrivederci Italia!
79.2km Distance 408m Elevation 3am came and I was startled awake by loud footsteps walking slow through the dry leaves…
Day 13 – Re-route Direct to Switzerland
111.6km Distance 294m Elevation We had a lie in until 8am today after the hard day yesterday and enjoyed the…