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Circuit Rider CZ
My name is Simon. I'm English and I've been living in Prague since 1995. I work as a translator, but cycling is what I really love doing.
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- Circuit Ride Recycled - Part 1 1 week ago Given the complete lack of posts here since last July, you might be thinking that I’ve hung up my cycling shoes for good. But you’d be wrong. Yes, my mission to circumcycle the Czech Republic has been on hold for far too long now, but I’m looking forward to completing the job this...
- Stage 7 ticked off (for now) 11 months ago A (very small) number of you must be wondering what is happening with my Circuit Ride given the absence of news on this blog over the last few months.First of all, let me apologise for the dearth of new posts here recently. Since the start of this year I have been extraordinarily busy in the...
- Lednice-Valtice: chateaux, follies and fakes 11 months ago Stage 6, day 5 (Wednesday, 28 September 2011)Mikulov to Břeclav (46 km)As I climb out of the village of
- Arachnophobia on a bike 11 months ago Stage 6, day 4 (Tuesday, 27 September 2011)Znojmo to Mikulov (91 km)The slithery sandy track I’m on disappears into a thick, dark wood. It looks ominous, but I press on. I can’t see much with my sunglasses on, but straight away I feel the thick, sticky pull of cobwebs across my skin....
- Meandering down the Dyje 1 year ago Stage 6, day 3 (Monday, 26 September 2011)Slavonice to Znojmo (86 km)I know I tend to bang on about breakfasts in these write-ups, but they are vital when you have a full day’s cycling ahead of you. If I don't eat properly first thing in the morning, I grind to a halt well before lunchtime....
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Karen
15:58 PM November 20, 2012
15:58 PM November 20, 2012
Simon has a very unique angle for his blog. He is cycling around the perimeter of the Czech Republic. Along the way, he shares a whole bunch of history that is new to me. I especially appreciate his insights into the long-gone German population. It's a great read.
