Two bikes, a dot, and a lot of snacks.
We’re Ben & Liz — pedalling through Wisconsin, the back roads of Europe, the Great Divide, and wherever the compass points next. Caution: frequent stops.
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Norway 2026
Norwegian Summer 2026 – Day 15: Horten to Son
Last day on the bikes! A short but sweet finale to the whole thing. Yesterday we staged ourselves right at the ferry dock in Horten so we could…
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Norway 2026
Norwegian Summer 2026 – Day 14: Kongsberg to Horten
Breakfast at the hotel first, which by now is a familiar routine: pile up the plates, eat what we can, and hope it holds. I’ll be honest, we…
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Norway 2026
Norwegian Summer 2026 – Day 13: Vikersund to Kongsberg
A three-part day on the bikes today. But first: we woke up to a beautiful blue sky and warm temperatures, the first of either since way back around…
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Norway 2026
Norwegian Summer 2026 – Day 12: Myrdal to Vikersund, the long way around
The descent from Myrdal down to Flåm gave the new shift cable a very light test, with a bit of shifting here and there, but mostly we just…
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Norway 2026
Norwegian Summer 2026 – Day 11: Haugastøl to Myrdal, riding the Rallarvegen, snapping derailleur cables
Breakfast came first, and I have to report that Norwegians put their brown cheese on a pedestal. Literally. There was a lovely tiered wooden stand set out with…
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Norway 2026
Norwegian Summer 2026 – Day 10: A rain date at Haugastøl
A rain date with the Rallarvegen has us locked up at our hostel in Haugastøl for the whole day. A big rainy system has settled in over southern…
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