Meat free: reducing our FOODprint in California

Let’s have a look at our FOODprint! By now everyone knows that eating (red) meat is more impactful for the environment than eating vegetables. But how much does it differ? We put this to the test during our ride through California. We were surprised by our lessons learned and provide foodprint reduction inspiration by 5 […]

Stoked about SoCal

Getting back on the road after a relaxing 2.5 weeks road trip is hard. Especially when it is raining cats and dogs, you have to take numerous detours and end up in rush hour traffic to the coast. Luckily this was over compensated by all the good things in SoCal. From famous sights to seeing […]

Hidden gems of Northern California

Slow travel, the name of the game when you cycle through the landscape and indulge all of your senses by the smell, sound and culture surrounding you! The eucalyptus tree is an all time favourite to cycle by and brings back lots of good memories of being on the road in northern California! Green giants […]

Homeless John and his American Dream

We met John at a State Park campsite in Newport, Oregon. These campsite have a hiker-biker section for usually around 5 dollars per night, for cyclists like us passing through. When we arrived we saw just one other tent, also with a bicycle next to it, but not with the usual bike packing setup. It […]

Coasting through Oregon

Crossing Washington by bike took surprisingly little days and we were excited to see what Oregon had to offer! After crossing the gruelling 6.5 km bridge with a steep ending we entered Astoria. A quaint little town that is the decor for many movies we have never seen. We did not know what to expect […]