gabbym

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Currently stuck between four concrete walls, dreaming of canvas…or nylon, or whatever…

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  • replied to a Thorn Tree thread called cycling the Danube in the On Your Bike Branch

    Forgot to mention, plenty of camping grounds with good facilities - not especially cheap though (roughly between 15 to 25 Euro for two...
    20 days ago
  • replied to a Thorn Tree thread called cycling the Danube in the On Your Bike Branch

    We found (last year) the Donauradweg from the Slovak/Hungarian border to Budapest was not as well marked as the earlier sections through...
    20 days ago
  • replied to a Thorn Tree thread called How many miles usage on various bike parts? in the On Your Bike Branch

    Garrett, it may depend on the type of Trek mountain bike, or the whims of the furies. Earlier this year my husband and I cycled from Dublin...
    5 months ago
  • replied to a Thorn Tree thread called bicycle on Emirates flight in the On Your Bike Branch

    Ditto....
    8 months ago
  • replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Water Purifiers in the On Your Bike Branch

    When I was looking into water filters for our last trip, I had decided to get the Platypus Gravity...
    9 months ago
  • replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Short elastic in the On Your Bike Branch

    bealer - which way did you go to Istanbul ? I had posted this question ages ago (about Constanta to Istanbul) but received no answers. We...
    9 months ago
  • replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Short elastic in the On Your Bike Branch

    NewIslander, it is actually a very dry heat here. Several years ago I lived in Wagga Wagga (southern central NSW) and it is currently very...
    9 months ago
  • replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Short elastic in the On Your Bike Branch

    Forgot to mention, just in case anyone else finds the information useful, I used aloe vera gel on the blistering because the skin hadn't...
    9 months ago
  • replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Autumn cycling in France in the On Your Bike Branch

    One of my favourite parts of France is the Fontainebleau region in Isle de France. There is the large Fontainebleau Forest to explore (many...
    9 months ago
  • replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Short elastic in the On Your Bike Branch

    Thanks for all the replies. You've all pretty much been debating what was going through my mind. ...
    9 months ago
  • posted a new Thorn Tree thread called Short elastic in the On Your Bike Branch

    Currently pedaling along the EV6 in Croatia and I'm having a little problem with the heat. Not the heat per se, but what the siliconed...
    9 months ago
  • replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Newbie through Central Europe in the On Your Bike Branch

    Food. Are you taking a pot or just a frying pan ? If you are only taking one and not both, I'd opt for the pot. In a pot you can cook...
    11 months ago
  • replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Book shop Besancon in the Europe - Western Europe Branch

    Excellent news micolett, sounds like my kind of town.
    11 months ago
  • replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Book shop Besancon in the Europe - Western Europe Branch

    Thanks, sfgirl42 for the suggestion, I tried their website too and it doesn't seem to be working at the moment (its just after 10am here in...
    11 months ago
  • posted a new Thorn Tree thread called Book shop Besancon in the Europe - Western Europe Branch

    Wondering if anyone can tell me if there's a book shop in Besançon that has an English language section, however small ? Thanks
    11 months ago

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