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Category: Holland 2012

Holland 2012 / Painting

Off to the Netherlands

adminby adminMay 16, 2012August 16, 2015

I’m heading off on my cycle trip of the Netherlands. The planned round trip starts at Alphen aan den Rijn then Haarlem – Zandvoort maybe …

Cycling and Travel / Holland 2012

From Alphen aan den Rijn

adminby adminMay 24, 2012August 16, 20151

Well. I made it to Holland without any more pain than usual, and was met at the airport by my friend Hein who quickly drove …

Cycling and Travel / Holland 2012

Bike ride day one

adminby adminMay 25, 2012August 16, 20152

Well I made Zandvoort which was always my planned destination for the first day  but I spent a fair bit of time off course. 64 …

Cycling and Travel / Holland 2012

Landsmeer, north of Amsterdam

adminby adminMay 26, 2012August 16, 20152

A bit less distance travelled today (54 km) but I was fighting a strong head wind all the way. I always knew that today would …

Cycling and Travel / Holland 2012

From Edam

adminby adminMay 27, 2012August 16, 20151

Just a quick post today. I’ve only travelled 30 km or so today, but its been pretty hot and there has been a strong head …

Cycling and Travel / Holland 2012

Exhausted in Enkhuizen

adminby adminMay 29, 2012August 16, 20151

Well I am feeling a bit tired, and I couldn’t resist the alliterative title. I’m writing this while I’m having dinner, a pretty boring grill …

Cycling and Travel / Holland 2012

News from Urk

adminby adminMay 30, 2012August 16, 20151

Today has been my longest ride (73 km so far and still 3 to get back to my campsite. I had been dreading crossing the …

Cycling and Travel / Holland 2012

Giethoorn

adminby adminMay 31, 2012August 16, 20155

Today has not been my best day, but it has had several high points. I don’t know whether it was something I ate last night …

Cycling and Travel / Holland 2012

A wet day puts a damper on things

adminby adminJune 1, 2012August 16, 20152

I slept pretty well last night but on waking found it was raining lightly. After a good breakfast I had to decide whether to move …

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