Distance: 1.673,82 km Duration: 27 hour 0 min Top speed: 147 km/h Average speed: 61 km/h The wife and I decided to take a longer vacation, you know, do the millennial thing and take a year off. Luckily my employer was understanding so I’m going for a sabbatical year. My friends threw me a farewell party at Lake Balaton….
Category: Europe
Pilis mountains
It’s always good to get out of the city on a hot summer day or a lazy Sunday. Although it takes a lot of time to actually leave the traffic behind it worth the effort. From the city borders you can enter the mountains that are beautiful and have really nice narrow roads the bikers…
RILI in Austria
Distance: 1.026,70 km Duration: 13 hour 34 min Top speed: 183 km/h Average speed: 75 km/h Sorry, no photos for this post, as the Austrians are weird like that… It’s forbidden to take videos and photos there to avoid violating their rights. Day 1. Getting there As always with the organized trips, getting to the meeting point is a…
Transylvania 2
Distance: 1.919,48 km Duration: 28 hour 8 min Top speed: 142 km/h Average speed: 68 km/h When your friend tells you, that he’s getting married halfway between you and the most iconic part of Romania, you have to by bike, no questions asked. Even if it’s May… even if it rains like hell… My wife had similar thoughts she…
Tatra Mountain and Zakopane
Distance: 851,07 km Duration: 12 hour 6 min Top speed: 159 km/h Average speed: 70 km/h The day started as any other, we got to work, agreed to arrange everything that was necessary in a couple of hours then head to Banská Bystrica and conquer the mountain the next day. Well, it did not go as planned. The meetings…
Lake Bled and Mount Mangart
Distance: 1.634,27 km Duration: 21 hour 43 min Top speed: 157 km/h Average speed: 75 km/h Day 1 The first day started slowly. Half the group were planning to start early morning, we had to stay at work until lunchtime to arrange some business for the company we are working for, so they went ahead through the mountain road…
Sparta – the business trip
Distance: 253,89 km Duration: 4 hour 26 min Top speed: 117 km/h Average speed: 57 km/h The company I work for sent me to Athens for two weeks to provide on-the-job training and coach the team there. Since I was alone during the weekend and my Greek colleagues were nice enough to help me with the rental I decided…
Transylvania – The first long trip
Distance: 2.663,28 km Duration: 42 hour 53 minAverage speed: 62 km/h A lot of firsts here. I just bought my new motorbike after the accident and this was my first trip abroad on a motorcycle. I was so nervous before we started this trip that I had to go to the toilet like 3 times before the morning coffee….
Üvegtigris and my first accident
There are two types of biker: those who have fallen and those who will The trip On a nice Saturday morning we’ve decided to go for an easy ride, couple hours all together to a nearby diner, nothing special, but the weather was too nice to let it go without riding a bike. Easy tour,…
Szentendre – Sunday Brunch
Just a few kilometers from Budapest there is a lovely city at the bank of the river Danube where you can just sit and relax while eating a traditional Hungarian Goulash or sipping a lemonade of your choice. It is also the best way to escape the capital even if it’s just for a couple…
A Rider's Tale 