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Day 20

After a quick breakfast I packed my gear and was ready to leave at 8.00 BUT I started the day with a fall. Stupid me. I forgot to take the break lock off. What a rookie mistake. The bike was heavy so I was really sweating and swearing by the time I lifted it up. …

Day 19

We woke up early today. We drank a coffee and were chatting about while I was packing my gear. I followed his car until the ring road where we waved goodbye to each other.I began my journey home. I had a goal for today. I wanted to make it to Touratech France (more than 600…

Day 18

Today started well. I had a great coffee and breakfast made by my brother. After that I did the washing – I actually washed all the dirty laundry I had (well, it is the washing machine that did the job…) so I was left with a clean underwear and my jogging pants. My brother gave…

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Day 17

I had a nice breakfast in the hotel where the walls were full of pictures showing the owner in the company of Barcelona (Football Club) stars (Puyol, Guardiola, Valdes) when they were still much younger…Once I packed my gear I took the bike to the front of the hotel. That was a wise move as…

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Day 16

The alarm sounded at 7.00. I had a good night – not counting that I had to get up two times as a side effect of the beer quantity I consumed – though it was pretty cold. As I left the campsite I rode through perfect roads running between tall tree lines. Then I headed north-east…