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  • Andrew Spidahl (30)
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  • FBR Status Update / 02.11.12

    As often happens on journeys we have needed to make some adjustments along the way to our travel plans due to unforeseen circumstances. What follows is a brief synopsis:

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    Germany in a nutshell / 29.10.12

    Scale: 1-10 (1= lowest, 10= highest) Overall Cycle-ability 8 Traffic 9 Bike Paths 9 Signage 9 Road condition 8 Bike shops 9 Water 4 Toilets 3 Wild Camping 7 Friendliness/attitude towards bikers 7 Average Cost of Groceries 7 Language 9 Scenery 5

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    Technology on the bike and digital workflow on the road / 13.10.12

    My digital workflow has changed considerably on this bike trip. One reason for this change is because I’m traveling without a laptop (we do, however, have an iPad), and the second is because we are without electricity the majority of the time.

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    My favorite things / 13.10.12

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    Southern France / 07.10.12

    Southern France, a set on Flickr.

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    Bikes and Cars / 07.10.12

    It’s like cats and dogs. They can get along just fine, and many of us have both, but when they meet “out there,” there’s often trouble. Just the other morning while I was journaling outside I heard a honk, and looked up. On the bridge in front of me I could see an early morning […]

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    Wild Pigs / 06.10.12

    Our first night of camping we met a man walking two dogs who said to watch out for wild pigs. We took his warning seriously, but with a grain of salt. We saw no pigs. Several other people gave us similar warnings, and Claudia back at “base camp” (Worms, Germany) told us how she was […]

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    About viewing our photos… / 30.09.12

    Some of us are still experimenting with the best way to share photos with you.  Many photos appear under the Photos section of our website, however you are not able to write comments.  While viewing our photos directly on our website is a fast way to view them,  I also encourage you to access these […]

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    France / 29.09.12

    France, a set on Flickr.

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    From the back of a tandem / 23.09.12

    Life has been full of changes for Andrew and I over the past few months. Andrew graduated from seminary, we got married and moved in together- just in time to move all of our stuff into storage and head out on this bike trip! But perhaps one of the biggest adjustments so far has been […]

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