Last year I visited Chile and Argentina, two beautiful countries to cycle. I have started writing about my adventures in South America in the Yellow Jersey blog The Draft, for which I am a regular contributor now. Riding amazing trails in the Atacama Desert and exploring the northern part of…
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Seit langem mal wieder ein Eintrag in deutsch. Nachdem das Wild About Argyll Video mittlerweile mehr als 30,000 Aufrufe hatte, habe ich mich entschlossen, nun auch eine deutsche Version des Videos herauszubringen. Gründe dafür gibt es viele. Einer ist eine Reisereportage über die Route, welche am 16. Februar in der…
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My feelings about gravel bikes were mixed. I never warmed up to the idea of drop bars and off-road. This combination only offered limited attraction to me, but I was proven totally wrong since I started working on this project. It is the nature of gravel riding, fast and adventurous…
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Sitting in an empty office, well equipped with a sleeping couch, shower and kitchen I am writing this sitting in the middle of Hamburg. After cycling 310 km, which started with cold temperatures, which then changed into heavy rain and while the temperature gradually rose during the day, the wind…
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3 days, 14 hours, 710 km. My fourth ride home for Christmas is history, this time with gears on a Surly Straggler. I thoroughly enjoyed the long distance grinding again, with added spice thrown in on the last two days, where I stuck to gravel wherever I could. Instead of…
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