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Have you guys been doing much training for your cycling trip?!?

Sarah and I have been asked this quite a few times over the last 6 months, and the answer has generally been "No, not really, we'll figure it out as we go, how hard can it be?". We did, however, manage to fit in a single overnight trip to put our new panniers, racks and camping gear through the paces.
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We're from the South Island of New Zealand and we're off on a cycle touring trip around Europe. We've started this blog to share photos and stories with our friends and family

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  • The Long Ride Home
    We had less than a week until we flew home from Frankfurt and had planned to stop off in Stuttgart on the way. The highlight for me was def...
  • Nice to Marseille
    We continued along the French Riviera on long cycleways with beautiful views back to Nice with the snow-capped Alps behind. We had an ex...
  • Nice
    The stunning coastal scenery on the Italian Riviera continued into France as we crossed the border and made our way towards the microstate ...
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    After a slightly cooler night camping at just over 1000m elevation in Grindelwald (we got to try out our new long johns!) we packed up ou...
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