by nickpannaman | Jul 5, 2026 | Moselle to Mozart
58 miles ridden – 413m climbed – temperature 23C average 26C maximum. I have said previously that a perfect bike ride is dictated by road surface, wind, weather, and geography. Most often two are in your favour, occasionally three, but almost never all...
by nickpannaman | Jul 4, 2026 | Moselle to Mozart
0 miles ridden. 20,000 steps walked by 3pm – temperature 25C. No rush to get up this morning but old habits die hard so by 9:30 I had walked the 5Km city walls, had breakfast and cleaned and serviced my bike. Rothenburg is one of very few medieval cities with...
by nickpannaman | Jul 3, 2026 | Moselle to Mozart
45 miles ridden – 899m climbed – temperature 24C (average, maximum was 29C) Today was almost as much climbing as yesterday over a shorter distance but aside from one steepish hill it was fairly well spread over the last 20 miles so no lungbusters...
by nickpannaman | Jul 2, 2026 | Moselle to Mozart
66 miles ridden – 1104m climbed – temperature 29C. Bit of an early start today because despite my best efforts with both windows open, fan blowing straight onto me and a cold shower before going to bed the temperature in the room didn’t drop below about...
by nickpannaman | Jul 1, 2026 | Moselle to Mozart
67 miles ridden. 442m climbed. Temperature 28C. It was a beautiful, clear, cool day. For some of it we had a cooling headwind, for some of it a fun tailwind. The Rhine was majestic. After a few miles we parted company with the Rhine and set off across country to cut...
