Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Bluesky Threads Touring in the Netherlands is tough! I had a 4cm climb today (more than a full inch!) in 21ºC/70ºF heat. by Kiytostuone Bicycle Bicycle Touring Bicycling Biking Cycling Touring
shebladesonmysorcery on July 14, 2025 1:21 pm It’s all fun and games until you’ve been cycling in the rain for 3 days in a row, with 80% of the ride being against 90kmph winds
IsThisBarris on July 14, 2025 1:23 pm Wait till you get winds that are somehow headwind regardless of the direction you pedal!
Antique-Camera-2682 on July 14, 2025 1:29 pm Is that a pic on the shuttle bus across the Afsluitdijk?
Please_mind_the_fap on July 14, 2025 1:40 pm I’ve always wondered about a trailer for pup on these tours (especially ones as active as goldens). Any tips, learnings, and advice you can share?
McMafkees on July 14, 2025 2:27 pm Be careful with speedbumps though, quite often there are locals on the summit admiring the view.
bikeonychus on July 14, 2025 2:37 pm Ooh ‘eck, you’re making me feel like a right wimp! Enjoy your journey!
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Don’t threaten me with a good time
It’s all fun and games until you’ve been cycling in the rain for 3 days in a row, with 80% of the ride being against 90kmph winds
Wait till you get winds that are somehow headwind regardless of the direction you pedal!
Is that pic on the shuttle bus on the Afsluitdijk?
Is that a pic on the shuttle bus across the Afsluitdijk?
Don’t you have this famous dam mountains with altitude of 10-20m?
I’ve always wondered about a trailer for pup on these tours (especially ones as active as goldens). Any tips, learnings, and advice you can share?
Absolutely lovely ^.^
How’s the excessive oxygen making you feel?
KOM for you!
Be careful with speedbumps though, quite often there are locals on the summit admiring the view.
Ooh ‘eck, you’re making me feel like a right wimp!
Enjoy your journey!