Mont Ventoux, just because we could
In our prep for the Trans Provence we had to arrange our way to and from Nice and it coincided with Annemieke’s vacation. So we arranged it so that her camper was driven to...
Category: Riding
Trans Provence day 5: best day ever!
We’ve said it before, but day 5 was the über best day ever, ever! We started out climbing… nothing new here. But we’ve started to get the hang of it, actually we are starting...
Trans Provence day 4: ungulate much?
After carrying our massive bags down many stairs we go to start day 4; yes it was the new best day ever. We started our day with Julia and she was explaining to us...
Trans Provence day 3: we shredded!
We woke up on day 3 feeling pretty great, we had a very tasty meal the other night, a great room and proper sleep quality, and we had some clean riding gear. “What are we...
Trans Provence day 1 and 2
So, here we are in Colmars day 2, after barely -or actually not really fully- surviving day 1. Day 1 was announced as the hardest day of the week, about 10 hours of riding...
We’ve done the work, now let’s ride!
Our Trans Provence trip is just about a week away, 8 months of waiting just flew by. We’ve done the work, trained and prepped and we’re ready. Even though you can not be fit...
What happened in januari?
So, time is ticking and we can’t waist any of it with the Trans Provence getting closer and closer. In januari we rode (inside on a Tacx and outside) about 650km and ran 60km....
Why not commute?
Since a couple of months I live a short commute away from my job, I don’t know why I pass up a short ride only 30 kilometers (two times a day makes it a...
Testing Kona bikes at Kona Walhalla
For me Kona bikes feels a bit grunge, targeted for manly men, with messy hair, drinking belgian beer and eating burgers and fries. They do have girls models, but well girls bikes….. they always...
Specialized “test the best” Apeldoorn
Not often do you get the chance to ride the top-of-the-line bikes, and happily I took the invite to participate in Specialized’s Test the Best event, in my hometown. Another change to play with...
