Sunshine and bike riding!
September 16th 2008 Once it was time to leave Amsterdam on our bikes the sun was out and shining brightly. Perfect timing. The plan: ride north to the giant dyke, ride across, then head back south. No big deal, right?
The first day of riding lead us along the Markermeer (the bay-like body of water above Amsterdam. The ride was quite breezy with a constant Easterly wind. We now understand, from a first-hand perspec
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