Reply With QuoteOther than the fact Freiburg has a well-preserved medieval core and is in the wine-growing region, is smaller, there were others reasons why we chose it:
It embarked on an aggressive cycling infrastructure improvement plan a few decades ago and has large proportions of its locals cycling regularily now.
Also a personal connection, my partner's father studied there many decades ago.
Since it's in southwestern Germany, a convenient base to go to other countries nearby.
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07-10-2010, 05:06 PM #1
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Cycling in Freiburg Germany with pics, etc.
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In 2nd last frame there is a really short slide show of some beautiful stuff we saw in the area. Rest are static photos embedded in blog post.
I ran a marathon, figuratively speaking to create this blog post...any Wordpress blogger would understand me.
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07-12-2010, 08:43 AM #2
Of sky 'n earth
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My Personal blog on cycling & other favourite passions.
遙知馬力日久見人心 Over a long distance, you learn about the strength of your horse; over a long period of time, you get to know what’s in a person’s heart.
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07-12-2010, 10:35 AM #3
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Wow, VERY cool - and well done (worth the pain, I think).
Loved the pictures.
