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DAY71 (15OCT06): Alexandroupolis - Keşan

October 15th, 2006 by bambi

METRICS:

  • Start: Alexandroupolis
  • Stop: Keşan
  • Distance: 72,6 km (total: 3683 km)
  • Time of ride: 4:11 h
  • Average speed: n/a
  • Altitude difference: +362/-269 m (total: +27.946 m)

DETAILS:

  • Monastiraki, Feres, Peplos
  • Heavy headwinds…
  • Leaving EU
  • Free camping at gas station

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DAY70 (14OCT06): Lagos - Alexandroupolis

October 14th, 2006 by bambi

METRICS:

  • Start: Lagos
  • Stop: Alexandroupolis
  • Distance: 88,8 km (total: 3610 km)
  • Time of ride: 5:29 h
  • Average speed: n/a
  • Altitude difference: +773/-755 m (total: +27.584 m)

DETAILS:

  • Mesi, İmeros, Alkion, Maronia, Krovili, Mesti, Makri
  • Heavy headwinds…
  • Beautiful cotton fields
  • 30 km ride on motorway
  • Celebration of last night in EU with german goodies from Lidl…
  • Campground in Alexandroupolis

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DAY69 (13OCT06): Nea Kavali - Lagos

October 13th, 2006 by bambi

METRICS:

  • Start: Nea Karvali
  • Stop: Lagos
  • Distance: 80,2 km (total: 3521 km)
  • Time of ride: 4:10 h
  • Average speed: n/a
  • Altitude difference: +192/-184 m (total: +26.811 m)

DETAILS:

  • Gravouna, Paradisos, Eflalo, Avdira, Mandra
  • Heavy headwinds…
  • Beautiful cotton fields
  • Free camping in cabana made of straw at the roadside

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DAY68 (12OCT06): Lutra Elefthero - Nea Karvali

October 12th, 2006 by bambi

METRICS:

  • Start: Lutra Elefthero
  • Stop: Nea Karvali
  • Distance: 58,2 km (total: 3440 km)
  • Time of ride: 3:18 h
  • Average speed: n/a
  • Altitude difference: +303/-318 m (total: +26.619 m)

DETAILS:

  • Nea Peramos, Kavala
  • Relaxing in spa to heal my pulled muscle in left calf
  • Heavy headwinds, short trip
  • Deserted campground in Nea Karvali

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Day67 (11OCT06): Agios Vassilios - Lutra Elefthero

October 11th, 2006 by bambi

METRICS:

  • Start: Agios Vassilios
  • Stop: Lutra Elefthero
  • Distance: 110,1 km (total: 3382 km)
  • Time of ride: 5:18 h
  • Average speed: n/a
  • Altitude difference: +211/-555 m (total: +26.316 m)

DETAILS:

  • Langadikia, Apolonia, Rendina, Asprovalta, Nea Kerdilia, Touzla
  • Flat road along the lakes
  • Heavy damages to the roadsand houses due to strong rain and floods
  • Headwind increased, powered out stop Lutra Elefhero
  • Funny evening with Boy and his wife in their camper
  • Free camping on parking of spa

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DAY66 (10OCT06): Korifi - Agios Vassilios

October 10th, 2006 by bambi

METRICS:

  • Start: Korifi
  • Stop: Agios Vassilios
  • Distance: 82,7 km (total: 3271 km)
  • Time of ride: 4:57 h
  • Average speed: n/a
  • Altitude difference: +589/-236 m (total: +26.105 m)

DETAILS:

  • Prasinada, Platanos, Klidi, Nea Malgara, Halasto, Sindos, Nea Magnisia, Thessaloniki, Panorama
  • Short visit to Thessaloniki, nice girls…
  • Free camping on small hill with outlook over 2 seas

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DAY65 (09OCT06): Korinos - Korifi

October 9th, 2006 by bambi

METRICS:

  • Start: Korinos
  • Stop: Korifi
  • Distance: 47,3 km (total: 3188 km)
  • Time of ride: 2:38 h
  • Average speed: n/a
  • Altitude difference: +421/-423 m (total: +25.516 m)

DETAILS:

  • Egino, Kipseli, Niseloudi
  • Rain, rain, rain…
  • Asked ın central cafe for camping
  • Johann was my central point of contact: he spoke a little bit German, very nice person
  • Camping in old warehouse in the center of the village

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DAY64 (08OCT06): Korinos, rest

October 8th, 2006 by bambi

METRICS: none

DETAILS:

  • Rain, rain, rain…
  • The whole campground was inundated
  • Only sleeping and eating nice things to get back in shape

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DAY63 (07OCT06): Agios Dimitrios - Korinos

October 7th, 2006 by bambi

METRICS:

  • Start: Agios Dimitrios
  • Stop: Korinos
  • Distance: 48 km (total: 3143 km)
  • Time of ride: 2:53 h
  • Average speed: 17 km/h
  • Altitude difference: +120/-800 m (total: +25.095 m)

DETAILS:

  • Fotina, Katerini
  • Rain, rain, rain…
  • Felt terrible sick of the dringing the night befor, just want to sleep
  • Deserted campground at the seaside

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Day62 (06OCT06): Deskati - Agios Dimitrios

October 6th, 2006 by bambi

METRICS:

  • Start: Deskati
  • Stop: Agios Dimitrios
  • Distance: 73,3 km (total: 3095 km)
  • Time of ride: 4:21 h
  • Average speed: 16 km/h
  • Altitude difference: +1204/-1199 m (total: +24.975 m)

DETAILS:

  • Elassona, Kalithea, Lofos
  • Climbing the pass was hell: felt a bit sick and powered out
  • All people that have worked in Germany stayed in Duesseldorf or Stuttgart
  • Have been invited the whole evening
  • Free caming on the children playground in the village center

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