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Paradise…

Joern — Fri, 30 Sep 2011 20:53:12 +0000

Hab' die ganze Welt geseh'n, von Singapur bis Aberdeen. Wenn ihr mich fragt, wo's am schönsten war, dann sag ich: Sansibar!

Kilimanjaro via Machame route…

Joern — Fri, 16 Sep 2011 22:01:15 +0000

Juli and I made it again! Without having seen any mountain before we did successfully reach Uhuru Peak - the highest point in Africa at 5.895m.

The Big 5

Joern — Fri, 09 Sep 2011 19:43:02 +0000

First 24h in Tanzania, just arrived and already off to a Safari with 4 incredible days somewhere in Africa...this is a nice start and basics as I learned :-)

Vacation…

Joern — Sat, 06 Aug 2011 13:50:27 +0000

Haven't been posting for quite a while but since annual leave is coming closer, I thought I'd give it a try again. So, this is what's coming up...

Sunny days in Leipzig

Joern — Tue, 01 Mar 2011 23:30:08 +0000

While trying to escape from my Macbook, we went to Leipzig and were lucky last week: beautiful weather to get my head clear and focussed again.

Brainstorming…

Joern — Sat, 29 Jan 2011 16:09:44 +0000

Where to go? Night again, some red wine and a chat...ending up in weird brainstorming about possible places to travel to in 2011.

Cycling the Cabot Trail…

Joern — Sat, 26 Jun 2010 19:32:27 +0000

Juli and I made it and survived the Cabot Trail on Cape Breton Island in Nova Scotia, Canada :-). Wondering what this is?

Day 5 on Cabot Trail: Cheticamp – Baddeck

Joern — Fri, 18 Jun 2010 09:25:12 +0000

Some basics: 87,08km distance, Altitude difference 162m, Duration 5:26h (incl. stops)

Alternate route via Margaree, Hunters Mountain last ‘hill’, then off to Baddeck…longest tour with 80km but done on less than 5h. Staying in Telegraph House in Baddeck, Pizza & beer at night.

Day 4 on Cabot Trail: Pleasant Bay – Cheticamp

Joern — Fri, 18 Jun 2010 09:18:42 +0000

47,06km distance, Altitude difference 469m, Duration 5:38h (incl. stops)

Whale watching in morning, heading up to MacKenzie Mountain, then downhill French Mountain, pure Cabot Trail, staying in Cheticamp over night

Day 3 on Cabot Trail: South Harbour – Pleasant Bay

Joern — Fri, 18 Jun 2010 09:16:46 +0000

xx,xxkm distance, Altitude difference 460m, Duration x:xxh (incl. stops)

Just leave this place and get coffee in cape north, breakfast after first small climb, then north mountain ahead, 13%, 7km, 457m, last 1km really bad, pain, real pain,

then downhill almost 10km nice ride but now knowing what [...]