Northern part of the “Herrenhaus Rundweg” (2)

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Dog comforting during the break.

For our second stage we decided to cycle some kilometers of the northern part of the “Herrenhaus Rundweg”. The weather condition was not as good as on the day before. It was very cloudy and colder. Also the weather forecast for this day contained some hours of rain. But when we started it was dry, so we gave it a…

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Around lake Krakow (1)

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Alex bike with the dog trailer at the Langsee.

For our first really trip we chose a trip around the lake “Krakow”. It wasn’t really warm but the sun was shining so it was not too bad. After we got everything ready we followed the main road which led us to the next village called Dobbin. The cycle path we followed was called “Herrenhaus Rundweg” and it brought us…

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Prologue – Mecklenburgische Seenplatte

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Nice weather and a perfect bathing spot - however way too cold water!

After a long break we really wanted to go back on our bicycles, but bikepacking4life had a new member! 🐶Our sporty, sometimes a bit fearful, dog called Lani. We did some training at home with her to see if she would be fine with cycling and being in a dog trailer to be attched to the bicycles. Before doing a…

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A happy bike-free time in Dubrovnik

A happy bike-free time in Dubrovnik
The entrance area - and all the greeting staff.

Because of the heat during the last stages we decided to stay ten days in Dubrovnik to regain energy. Also the motivation dropped a bit, so we thought a break might be usefull. Alina brought the bicycle to the repair shop due to the issue with the free hub. The part was broken and had be replaced. The problem was…

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Sisak to Krapje (44)

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A stork ready to fly :)

When we woke up in our apartment in Sisak we started our routine. Breakfast, packing bags and making the bicycles ready. Everything worked fine and we could start our stage quite early. We wanted to continue cycling along the river Sava on minor streets. We planned to have another stop before we will come to Slavonski Brod where we wanted…

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Zagreb to Sisak (43)

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The mountain of trash - not possible to push the bike over it alone.

In Zagreb we planned to have two rest days. So on our first day it was time for some bicycle care. So we cleaned chain, cassette, gears and breaks. Alex got a new bottle holder and replaced the rear brake pads. Alina replaced the chain at her bike and all brake pads. We were in a private apartment and the…

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