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A few photos from day 4

Published on August 29, 2007 By Steve Chippy Paine

This part of the Rhein, from Bingen, all the way up to Bonn, is really wonderful. And the campsites just keep getting better!

A grape day

Published on August 27, 2007 By Steve Chippy Paine

Location: OppenheimDistance since last post: 68KmWeather: Hot with 50% cloud coverForecast: Heavier cloud tomorrow. Clearing toward Thursday.Notes: Problem with the Lead-acid battery today. It didn’t seem to charge. Will concentrate on loading the Li-Ion battery tomorrow. Due to the cloudy weather I decided to cycle all the way through to the campsite in one stage [...]

Pleasant evening talking UMPCs

Published on August 26, 2007 By Steve Chippy Paine

Location: Here (just south of Ludwigshaven)Distance since last post: 27.1kmWeather: Warm 25 degrees C. Some cloud cover.Notes: Counted 33 mosquito bites from last night. My back got eaten. There must have been one in the tent. He’s full up now! When I arrived at the campsite this evening, the tent area was empty. About 30 [...]