My Recent Tour to Austria by bike

[bagpuss]

Not sure if of interest here.
Between 10 June and 12 July 1,100 miles to Kaprun in Austria followed by another 150 to Salzburg . All on my 1996 Mercian . Loads of pictures etc.
If Tel gives it the ok and there is interest . I will do an account of my travels on retrobike.

 

[Matt_wood55]

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I for one want to see / hear about it

 

[Hillwalker]

I'd like to hear about your travels too!

HW

 

[Spokesmann]

Sounds very interesting.

 

[Woz]

Registering interest. Would like to see the bike set-up and packing for +1 month on the road.

Hope you avoided some of the bad thunder storms across Europe!

 

[bagpuss]

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right oh
uploading pictures onto flickr at this time. when i have sorted and named them i will post a link with route details ,places visited ,bike info ,kit etc .

 

[Woodyuk]

Sounds great ....

 

[bagpuss]

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link to my flickr site.
The pictures record places I visited / passed through.they are not works of art etc :roll:
https://www.flickr.com/photos/74418119@ ... 159080522/
bike used.
Mercian vincitore special 1996.
Wheels, Mavic rims on, Campag Record l/f 32 front . Hope 8sp rear.
TA sqt c/s 46,36,26.
Gears Campag .f'r.
Cinelli bars and stem.
Brooks B17 on Campag record sp.
Tyres Continental Hardshell 25x 700.
One pinch puncture in 1200 something miles .During rough stuff section.I will add details of other kit soon.
Route outline to follow.

 

[ferrus]

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Superb! Thoroughly enjoyed that, looks like a great adventure.
Nice pic's too!

 

[Woodyuk]

Some Great Photos .....
Need to get a tour done myself sometime