Category Archives: USA

Big Cities

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Finally we reached Santa Monica, L.A. A couple of mail packages waiting here since weeks. For us it was like Christmas! So we rumbled to Beverly Hills, Hollywood, crossing the famous farmers market and amble on the Sunset Blv. Once … Continue reading

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Merry Christmas

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I wish all the readers of ridesouth.de Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! The time for the artifical rubber snowmans will end, :-). Don’t forget the carrots for the rendier… Because again of sickness we’re still in the U.S. … Continue reading

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Santa Barbara

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Because of sickness we’re traveling very slowely along the coast. At the end we took a motel room after Santa Barbara, in Carpinteria, so we got deep holes in the money pocket, :-). But with all the rain we got … Continue reading

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Thanksgiving

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California, the land of the dreams. If you have money. Everything costs money – specially on the West coast. If you can’t stay on the “Hike and Bike” site the rangers have no problem to grab $35 for a night … Continue reading

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Surly – Long Haul Trucker

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Now a small article about our new bikes. The Surlys are famous touring bikes in North America and are well known. Robust touring bikes. A plain welded frame without any sockets welds. Made in Taiwan and cheap. Nothing special and … Continue reading

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San Francisco

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This should be a simple small article about San Francisco. With a couple of pictures from Downtown, the Golden Gate and the Cable Car. But its not. Juli flew in from Germany and I fixed both bikes in a bike … Continue reading

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‘Climbing’ California

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To avoid Sacramentro an the whole east part of the bay area I turned up a little bit north and crossed California on a extraordinary route. The mountain ranges where still on the road maps but in reality the roads … Continue reading

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