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He who has health has hope and he who has hope has everything

Don’t let your age control your lifestyle, let your lifestyle control your age

Suck it up and one day you won’t have to suck it in

Why cycle?

‘When the spirits are low, when the day appears dark, when work becomes monotonous, when hope hardly seems worth having just mount a bicycle and go out for a spin down the road without thought on anything but the ride you are taking’ – Arthur Conan-Doyle

‘Life is like riding a bicycle. In order to keep your balance, you must keep moving’ – Albert Einstein

‘Bicycles are almost as good as guitars for meeting girls’ – Bob Weir (Grateful Dead)

‘I relax by taking my bicycle apart and putting it back together again’ – Michelle Pfeiffer

‘Cycle all day and not only will you see, hear, smell, and feel the world around you but you will burn thousands of calories and be able to eat as much of whatever you want’ – Nick Pannaman

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Day 10 – 7 July 2026 – Regensburg to Niederalteich.

Day 10 – 7 July 2026 – Regensburg to Niederalteich.

62 miles ridden - 219m climbing - temperature 28C average, 33C on arrival. Another beautiful days cycling. The wind was stronger today and not always on our tail - it was a lot warmer than yesterday. We left Regensburg heading over a bridge - a great start. Soon after...

6 July 2026

Sadly I received an email today confirming that due to insufficient riders signing up for this trip it has been cancelled. Shame - I was looking forward to it.

Day 9 – 6 July 2026 – Weissenburg to Regensberg.

Day 9 – 6 July 2026 – Weissenburg to Regensberg.

74 miles ridden - 913m climbed - temperature 21C (max 25C). Today was a day of two halves. The first half was lumpy and the second half was flat. There were two climbs of note and the first about 3 miles in was 18% which is not to be underestimated. Many cycled a part...