Cyclotourism in far east, past and present adventures.
2019-08-27 Start: 11:00 / Arrival: 19:15 Distance: 95km / Gained height 550 hm Chitose is Hokkaidos main airport, so we had to pass it after breakfast. Not so nice to ride, but this was followed
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2019-08-26 Start: 11:15 / Arrival: 18:30 Distance: 94km / Gained height 890 hm Left Lake Toya and had a long but smooth climb up over to Lake Shikotsu at the same named national park. Rural area,
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2019-08-21 Start: 11:00 / Arrival: 17:45 Distance: 65km / Gained height 680 hm This was the when we started to ignore the forecast. Projected was thunderstorm and rain – in the end it turned out
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2019-08-24 Start: 10:00 / Arrival: 16:45 Distance: 65km / Gained height 1150 hm Forecast was uncertain, so we were as well – even tought about another rest day. Projected was heavy rain, not the best
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2019-08-21 Start: 10:00 / Arrival: 14:15 Distance: 36km / Gained height 367 hm Forecast for the day was heavy rain and it was right. While getting breakfast at the convenience store it already started. Still
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2019-08-21 Big moment, getting the packages from the reception and building up the bicycles after the transport. Luckily everything went well, nothing was damaged – so we’ve got two working bicycles now in front of
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2019-08-21 Travelling to Sapporo is quite a big trip. Took us almost 18 hrs, 2 flights and a train. But everything went so smooth – Jan was so kind to bring us to the airport
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This years trip will be touring around the northern tip of Japan – Hokkaido. Just finished the bike for the trip. It’s a Nishiki Ultra Tour frame from 1985, produced in Kōbe. Actually the brand
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Taiwan Overview Taipei Day 01 – Taipei – Taipei by motorbike Day 02 – Taipei – Taiwan Funk Cycling Part 1 – To Hualien Day 03 – Taipei to Jiufen – Spirited away Day 04
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2018-11-12 Managed to checkout of the hostel on time, but was really tired. Kuan-You wasn’t still up, as he was out even longer. Wanted to sit by the riverside, but due to the leg being
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