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In Vienna Carola Neumann joined the BlindCycle Team for short three days - with her I already tested the whole thing in Sept 2004 in France. The second free seat was spontaneously filled by Helmut from Vienna who showed us the way out of Vienna and decided to join until Budapest - as we had everything necessary four times it was no problem
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Franzi gave me a new hair cut with her nail scissors. In Hungary you get a 5 KG melon by 1.50 Euro
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Hungary presents itself as a very hot country with super humid 38 degree Celsius - siestas are inevitable
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The lucky charm the Christian Blindmission gave us - the two for the blind companions are passed from blind companion to the next...
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10 km of really nice tracks through sand and bumps…
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The team on the Pino from time to time has to push the bike because the cant handle it in the sand…
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Nils my new stoker from Budapest onwards - he came to the BlindCycle Tour through a forwarded newsletter of the dark restaurant where he is employed. He studies in Hamburg.
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Heini, normally Ronald from Munich who works in the IT Business for Infineon is Susanne’s new stoker. He almost took part in the test tour in September 04 but couldnt change his vacations. This time he could.
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Haldo a old friend of mine who by chance was planning his Germany-Nepal-Mongolia Trip at the same as I planed the BlindCycle tour, so he decided to try to accompany until India - if he can handle our excel calculated riding...
The good thing besides the fact that he is a really nice guy: he is the best bicycle mechanic I know and knows also about massages and healing. Very good for us…
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Having arrived in Kecskemet/ Hungary we bought another fat melon to cool down
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In Hungary you find a lot of grain fields, so these hay bale men are greeting at the beginning of villages quite often...