A Ride About Town

Riding 500km on the eight days between Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve has become a holiday tradition for many cyclists around the world…

When a dear friend of mine was asking me to visit her and join her for a ride around Bad Tölz in December, I basically threw my Cyclocross…

More than a year ago, John and I were out on our mountain bikes, searching for a lake which we had discovered on the map just outside of…

A few weeks ago, I watched the documentary about Sven Nys, the best cyclocross racer ever — at least that’s what the description said…

When snow hit Salzburg’s mountains for the first time of the year, it was about time to look for warmer conditions. Luckily, the Italian…

The possibilities where you can ride your bike on a weekend are endless, especially when the Alps are just a 2 hour drive away and you love…

The High Tauern National Park is well known for Austria’s most scenic route, the Grossglockner High Alpine Road. But instead of riding up a…

Going on a bike trip with my friend Lukas is never like any other bike trip. Maybe some of you remember what happened last year when we…

For a while now people keep on telling me how amazing Valepp is and even though we contemplated several times to include it in one of our…

By signing the Treaty of Munich 200 years ago, Salzburg became part of Austria. Since then, I guess there has always been some kind of a…

My hometown is right next to a huge river called Inn. It’s not a river you would enjoy swimming in, because it looks pretty damn ugly most…

Carinthia is noted for its mountains and lakes and people at work keep telling me how beautiful it is. Sadly, it is probably one of Austria…