Beats me. The weather… It is supposed to be winter and snow by now. But ok… let’s pretend it’s spring. The family is enjoying 17 degrees in the garden while I go to the mountains. Fair enough, we had frost during the nights, men 11 degrees at 300 meters elevation in January??? Today’s ride […]
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Old school single speed with the kids – Åsa, Sweden
Anything on wheels is fun. Including a ride on this old school single speed Attack position We are talking brake drums and reflectors… Maybe not so challenging for the youngest, but he is enjoying it Riser bar We reach the Näsbokrok nature preserve ”Ribbit” Last part… More than 10 kilometers in the best of […]
On the border – Skee, Sweden
Probably the last ast bike ride this year. Being in northen Bohuslän with Micke as a guide normally is equal to fantastic biking in fantastic company. The rest of us: Thomas, Erik, Janne and I. This was a ride on the boarder… On the border between frost and mild weather, between rain and sun, […]
Not so dusty – Åsa, Sweden
Some pics from a nice Sunday ride in the forest East of Åsa, guided by PO. We are not the only ones enjoying the saddle perspective PO takes the lead on his home turf Thomas shows how to get big wheels turning over the rocks So nice trails: …and not so dusty PO is […]
We’ve passed the darkest day – Åsa, Sweden
We were swirling like a leaf in the storm until till pilot got the aircraft safely on ground. Charteer applause! Wow! Back in Sweden on the darkest day, and we are talking daaaaark. Even if we know it will turn around and get brighter it’s all these reports about rain and storms… I must […]
While waiting for snow – Pucioasa, Romania
So, the idea was to go skiing but while waiting for the snow I grab the opportunity to go biking in the mountains. 0 degrees and fog. Not so inspiring in Bucharest But after an hour and half a lot better. I team up with Catalin and Ionuț. Quality gloves 😉 Nice combo of […]
Not like Sven – Băneasa, Romania
Back home in Sweden the storm Sven took down a lot of trees and damaged property. Here it’s not like Sven at all. In fact not very Sven-ish or “svennigt” as we say in Sweden either. The most common second name in Sweden is Svensson, so anything that is very Swedish is Sven-isch – […]
No snow yet at 1700 – Leaota, Romania
Since a couple of weeks back the temperature has gone down and the air is crispy like in the winter. I was up the mountains last weekend and though it was the last trip without snow, but apparently not…In spite of fog and rain down in the city I left the city for a […]
Customer meeting – Oradea, Romania
This week I did ridiculously many hours in the car to meet customers in the country. And as one of them is a biker too we’ve developed a friendship beyond daily business. So good to be in Oradea and so good to be biking with Sebi We start playing around in a deserted military […]
Fog burning off – Cernica, Romania
In spite of thick fog this morning I just felt so much for biking and with 16 degrees it just should be good. And it was. As it turned out the fog burned off and we got to see the sun. I met up with Razvan and got going on the bed of leaves. […]