Cycling as an everyday means of transport, sport or leisure activity is possible at practically any age and can also be carried out by people with physical limitations because it is very gentle on the joints. In contrast to running, the legs, knees and hips are relieved because cycling usually involves sitting. Cycling promotes fitness and provides cardiovascular training.
Much less raw materials and energy are used to produce a bicycle compared to motor vehicles. In addition, no other fuels are required to get around by bike: cycling saves an average of 140 grams of carbon dioxide and at least 38 cents per kilometre compared to a mid-range car.
Do you still cycle or do you turtle? It was this saying that first drew our attention to the alternative bicycle motorhome or the mini caravan. It has now given rise to a new travel concept that we are happy to support, purely for ecological reasons
Once again we want to take advantage of the wonderful summer weather for a longer cycle tour, have chosen the old town of Hattingen as our destination and are starting from the Horster Ruhrbrücke campsite, a tour of around 80 kilometres there and back.
The starting point for our cycling explorations in the Ruhr area was once again the Horster Brücke campsite, right next to what is still popularly known as the 5-Pfennigs Bridge over the Ruhr.
Although we had only just roughly cleaned the e-bikes (the forest paths on the Finne are still deeply muddy due to the wetness of the past few weeks), we were so tempted that we went along the Kaiserweg or better along the Lossa to the The village of Lossa opened straight through the forest.
Today we are going to the well-known Vondel Park in Amsterdam, which is located in the Oud-Zuid district and is a popular meeting place for everyone who wants to escape the hustle and bustle of the big city for a while or to relax from the stress of everyday life.
The IJmuiden aan Zee beach is located in front of the Seaport IJmuiden marina and is relatively easy to reach by car or public transport via the Strand IJmuiden aan Zee sign.
Another e-bike tour was coming up and once again we chose the Prahljust campsite in Clausthal-Zellerfeld as a starting point. We have organized tours through the Harz from here several times, sometimes by e-bike, sometimes on foot.
Active holidays are booming, this will also become clear at Fahrrad- & WanderReisen from January 13th to 15th: the range of more than 250 exhibitors ranges from attractive destinations at home and abroad to attractive cycling and hiking trips to the right ones Equipment and technology.
It's a wonderful, sunny day at the Pielenhofen an der Naab campsite, and once again the weather invites you to go on a bike tour on the Naabtal bike path.
Jörg and Marco have already organized the first two bicycle caravan meetings (FaWoWa meetings) in Germany in the last two years and want to continue this with their own passion in the coming years.
As already announced, there should be further discussions about the German-Turkish literature and encounter festival in Regensburg, which also included the presentation of our project vehicle.
As relative newcomers on a section of the Main Cycle Path, we were quite astonished when we met Rita, who spent her short break this time with bicycle, panniers, tent and .... dog during a short break between Dettelbach and Volkach.
Located in the Dutch municipality of Zaanstad, the Zaanse Schans is a small, tranquil place with a multitude of beautifully restored houses as an open-air museum that was established with the intention of showing the historical heritage of this oldest "milling industrial area" in the Netherlands.
Wonderful early summer weather lures people outside, if possible into the green nature of the surrounding area. So it is not surprising that the many places for mobile homes on the Main near Kitzingen are largely occupied.
Once again, we wanted to explore a target path with the e-bike from the Prahljust campsite near Clausthal-Zellerfeld, this time it should go along the Rehberger Graben, which we wanted to ride coming from the Oderteich.
With great excitement and interest in the meeting with the blogger and image filmmaker Stefan and, of course, with the entire camera crew, who was on location for filming on behalf of the ARD, we drove to Bergwitzsee in Saxony-Anhalt.
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Between Sankt Andreasberg and Sonneberg there are not only many hiking and cycling destinations, but also the so-called Dreibrodestein, three massive blocks of granite, which should be the destination of today's cycling tour.
Once again, the glorious sunshine lured us onto our bikes and the decision was quickly made to drive down to the Sösetalsperre and circle it today.
Today is supposed to be the day, because our goal is the unicorn cave near Scharzfeld, which we had already hiked to, but then came across closed doors.
We were turning back to the main road between Antalya and Kumluca, as it was easy to find some advices for Olympos. There is no need for a guide while travelling to Olympos on the research for Mountainbike trails, as we were awaited already.