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  • Flying with a Brompton in a suitcase

    Flying with a Brompton in a suitcase

    27 August 2026

    How to pack a Brompton in a suitcase for international and domestic flights.

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    Filed under: Cycling
    Tagged: Cycling Equipment
  • My Brompton (2025)

    My Brompton (2025)

    27 August 2026

    My main touring bike from 2025

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    Tagged: Cycling Equipment
  • Austria, Italy and Slovenia cycling trip in September 2026

    19 August 2026

    Plans for a cycling trip in Austria, Italy and Slovenia in September 2026.

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    Tagged: Europe-2026
  • Taiwan Day 12 – Sun Moon Lake

    Taiwan Day 12 – Sun Moon Lake

    2 July 2026

    We cycled around the pretty Sun Moon Lake. It was easy to get to the lake from Tainan by public bus.

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    Tagged: Taiwan
  • Taiwan Day 11 – Around Tainan

    Taiwan Day 11 – Around Tainan

    18 June 2026

    After traveling from Kaohsiung, we spent the afternoon exploring Tainan.

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    Tagged: Taiwan
  • Taiwan Day 10 – Kaohsiung and Cijin Island

    Taiwan Day 10 – Kaohsiung and Cijin Island

    18 June 2026

    On a rainy day, we took the ferry from Kaohsiung to Cijin Island to explore the area.

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    Tagged: Taiwan
  • Taiwan Day 9 – Around Kaohsiung

    Taiwan Day 9 – Around Kaohsiung

    14 June 2026

    We cycled from central Kaohsiung to the Lotus Pond.

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    Tagged: Taiwan
  • Taiwan Day 8 – Kenting Loop

    Taiwan Day 8 – Kenting Loop

    27 May 2026

    A loop ride from Hengchun, around Kenting and the southernmost point on Taiwan.

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    Tagged: Taiwan
  • Taiwan Day 7 – National Aquarium and Hengchun

    Taiwan Day 7 – National Aquarium and Hengchun

    27 May 2026

    We spent most of the day at Taiwan’s National Museum of Marine Biology and Aquarium, and made a short loop ride.

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    Tagged: Taiwan
  • Taiwan Day 6 – Chishang to Taitung

    Taiwan Day 6 – Chishang to Taitung

    21 May 2026

    We cycled by the Takeshi Kaneshiro Tree and Brown Boulevard near Chishang on our final day in Taiwan’s rift valley.

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    Tagged: Taiwan
  • Taiwan Day 5 – Ruisui to Chishang

    Taiwan Day 5 – Ruisui to Chishang

    21 May 2026

    Our ride continued down Taiwan’s rift valley.

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    Tagged: Taiwan
  • Taiwan Day 4 – Hualien to Ruisui

    Taiwan Day 4 – Hualien to Ruisui

    17 May 2026

    After a train trip to avoid a dangerous highway, we cycled into Taiwan’s rift valley.

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    Tagged: Taiwan
  • Taiwan Day 3 – Jiufen to Jiaoxi

    Taiwan Day 3 – Jiufen to Jiaoxi

    15 May 2026

    We rode down the mountain, then around the coast to the hot spring town of Jiaoxi on the east coast.

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    Tagged: Taiwan
  • Taiwan Day 2 – Keelung to Jiufen

    Taiwan Day 2 – Keelung to Jiufen

    14 May 2026

    Our second day of riding day took us from the northern town of Keelung to the mountain town of Jiufen, with a morning detour to the Buddha’s Hand Cave and the adjacent Fairy Cave.

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    Tagged: Taiwan
  • Taiwan Day 1 – Taipei to Keelung

    Taiwan Day 1 – Taipei to Keelung

    14 May 2026

    Our first rising day took us from central Taiwan to the north coast.

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    Tagged: Taiwan
  • Cycling in Taiwan, April 2026

    Cycling in Taiwan, April 2026

    14 May 2026

    A multi-day bicycle adventure in Taiwan.

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    Tagged: Taiwan
  • Attaching a rear bicycle light to an angled seat post

    Attaching a rear bicycle light to an angled seat post

    3 March 2026

    I wanted to have the light from new rear bicycle light to point straight backwards, parallel to the road.

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    Tagged: Cycling Equipment
  • Cycling South Korea’s Four Rivers Cross Country bicycle path

    Cycling South Korea’s Four Rivers Cross Country bicycle path

    12 November 2025

    An overview and log from a 600km ride

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    Tagged: South Korea Four Rivers Cross Country
  • South Korea cycling day 9 (Final day)

    South Korea cycling day 9 (Final day)

    11 November 2025

    From Susan-ri to Busan, 67km

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    Tagged: South Korea Four Rivers Cross Country
  • South Korea cycling day 8

    South Korea cycling day 8

    11 November 2025

    From Jeokpo to Susan-ri, 63 km.

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    Tagged: South Korea Four Rivers Cross Country
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