Europe
Race Around the Netherlands 2024
RatN – Early-bird Registration
This morning we woke up to a still-chilly but mercifully sunny day. Our AirBnb has a nice little kitchen space but we hadn’t had time to shop so…
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Race Around the Netherlands 2024
RatN – A Blur but Coming into Focus
Tuesday -> Wednesday A brief rundown of events: It was great to see Corey and Jennie again! They’ve been in the Netherlands for five years, but this is…
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Race Around the Netherlands 2024
RatN – Bike to Bus to Plane
Last night I went to bed and thought to myself “Why would we ever want to sleep anywhere else? What are we thinking?!” Home is so good. Usually…
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Race Around the Netherlands 2024
RatN – Gearing up, again
Wow, Bliz is actually heading out tomorrow to participate in the 2024 Race Around the Netherlands. So many times during the past few months we thought we would…
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Iceland & Norway 2017
Eikesdalen and our Loop on the Aursjovegen
We’re spending two days at a quiet campground in Eikesdalen. This small community is about an hour from the nearest town with modern facilities. Its only access via…
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Iceland & Norway 2017
Tunnel Vision
Norway is big on tunnels. I think it’s safe to say that tunnel building may be one of their greatest skills. In our travels around Norway over the…
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Iceland & Norway 2017
Portrait of a Waterfall
Instead of the usual broad play-by-play of the day, we’ll do a focused look at the Mardalsfossen, Northern Europe’s highest waterfall and just an overall good lookin’ piece.…
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Iceland & Norway 2017
To Trondheim
Woke up to bright sunshine on Sunday morning, after a good night’s sleep in the tent amidst occasional showers. It’s always pleasant to have light rain while camping,…
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Iceland & Norway 2017
Trondheim
Woke up. Got out of bed. Realized it was 10:30 AM — woops! We’re sleeping really, really well lately. Not sure what’s going on but also not complaining.…
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Iceland & Norway 2017
On the Road Again
Yesterday we headed out with a loaner car from Geir and Grethe along with a fresh dose of confidence. We started on the E6 north for a few…
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