tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-48911292950989231822024-03-05T02:01:22.550-08:00rolloveramericaBram Smithttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17209960441112273527noreply@blogger.comBlogger28125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4891129295098923182.post-27754567794279190002011-08-30T06:14:00.002-07:002011-09-06T06:42:10.814-07:00Slotaccoord<span class="Apple-style-span" style="background-color: white; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Nauwelijks een dag thuis na ROAM 2011 duizelt het nog in mijn hoofd; ik ga het laatste stukje van mijn blog schrijven.</span><br />
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Om te beginnen: de vrijwilligers van het SAG Team. Wat zij voor ons gedaan hebben is niet te bevatten. Iedere ochtend de tassen en onderdelen inpakken in een bestelbus, slapen in een klein tentje, op campings met twijfelachtig sanitair, dag in dag uit een groep idioten achterna reizen die zonodig door Amerika willen fietsen, maaltijden verzorgen voor magen die geen bodem kennen; ik neem diep mijn petje voor ze af.</span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Er rest ons een nederig dankjewel !!!!!!!!</span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br />
</span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Bewondering heb ik ook voor:</span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">mijn 63-jarig lijf, dat het toch maar voor het grootste deel heeft volgehouden ondanks zijn medische mankementen</span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">het grenzeloze optimisme en de discipline van Josef</span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">de blijmoedige spirit van de ploeg Amerikanen</span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">de humor van de Duitse ploeg.... jawel, we hebben heel wat afgelachen met ze</span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">de saamhorigheid van de Nederlanders, ik ga het missen.</span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br />
</span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Wat ik niet ga missen is het vroege opstaan, de rumble strips, de vluchtstroken en het vuil daarop, de aangereden dieren en de tijdsdruk.</span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br />
Ik herinner me van Bikecentennial 1976: tijd voor side trips, een geschreven reisverslag, en een serveerster die na anderhalf uur en de zoveelste free refill vroeg of we weer wilden gaan fietsen.</span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Blogs, laptops en smart phones waren toen onbekend. </span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br />
Blij en dankbaar dat ik weer thuis ben bij mijn vrouw, mijn kat en mijn werkplaats.</span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Mijn hoofd zal voorlopig nog wel even duizelen, maar ROAM 2011 neemt niemand me meer af!<br />
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<a href="http://www.kgw.com/video/featured-videos/Velomobiles-pedaling-across-country-126148833.html">Velomobiles pedaling across country</a><br />
<a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mXmBV2cAyh0&feature=player_embedded">Velomobile cross country trip kicks off in Portland, Oregon</a><br />
<a href="http://www.kgw.com/news/slideshows/Photos-Cross-country-velomobiles-in-Portland-126338703.html">Photos: Velomobiles in Portland</a><br />
<a href="http://www.nwcn.com/home/?fId=126342623&fPath=/news/local&fDomain=10202">Velomobiles start 3, 100-mile trek in Portland</a><br />
<a href="http://www.oregonlive.com/portland/index.ssf/2011/07/sleek_velomobile_riders_begin.html">Sleek velomobiles and 50 riders begin their cross country tour in Portland on Thursday</a><br />
<a href="http://bikeportland.org/2011/07/26/velomobiles-amass-in-portland-prior-to-roll-over-america-tour-56796">Velomobiles amass in Portland prior to 'Roll Over America' tour</a><br />
<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/36833995@N00/6002851390/in/set-72157627217534571/lightbox/">Vertrek uit Portland, (Bram op 00:31)</a><br />
<a <="" a="" href="http://bikeportland.org/2011/07/28/roam-velomobile-tour-gets-big-sendoff-from-portland-photos-57028">ROAM Velomobile tour gets big sendoff from Portland (Photos)</a><br />
<a href="http://www.ridesouth.com/">Jim Snider's bicycle shop (een van de rijders)</a><br />
<a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vVdr0hQbTSc">Bram riding in front of me, downhill, by Harry Lieben</a><br />
<a href="http://www.kpax.com/news/velomobiles-stop-in-missoula-on-way-to-dc/#!prettyPhoto/0/">Velomobiles stop in Missoula on way to DC</a><br />
<a href="http://missoulian.com/news/local/article_b0624ed0-bcbb-11e0-89d6-001cc4c002e0.html?mode=image">Group touring country in all-weather velomobiles</a><br />
<a href="http://helenair.com/news/people-powered-tricycle-pods/article_c8a565e6-be59-11e0-89c2-001cc4c03286.html?mode=story">People-powered tricycle pods</a><br />
<a href="http://www.mnn.com/green-tech/transportation/blogs/roll-over-america-storming-the-streets-with-velomobiles">Roll Over America storming the streets with velomobiles</a><br />
<a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6ZGp8EBIXoA">Roll Over America 2011 Tour, Velomobiles come to Chicago</a><br />
<a href="http://www.naarderkoerier.nl/Krant/2011/NaarderKoerier18aug.pdf">Bram Smit gaat coast to coast, Naarder Koerier</a><br />
<a href="http://www.blufftonicon.com/news/2011/08/19/roll-over-america-rolls-bluffton-and-out-again-their-way-oregon-washington-dc">Roll Over America rolls into Bluffton and out again - on their wey from Oregon to Washington, DC</a><br />
<a href="http://www.youtube.com/user/evLiberty">Aankomst op de camping (Bram arriveert op 3:34)</a><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: inherit;"><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yBGF_qmZaBs">Final day in Washington, DC (Bram op 0:43)</a><br />
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<div></div>Bram Smithttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17209960441112273527noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4891129295098923182.post-58636758856868043522011-08-27T07:43:00.000-07:002011-08-29T08:12:48.494-07:00Smithsonian Museum<span class="Apple-style-span" style="background-color: white; font-family: arial, sans-serif;">Vanmorgen afscheid genomen van John Abbey en Frans van de Merwe, de Zuid-Afrikaanse Amerikaan. Beiden sympathieke kerels.<br />
John is een verhaal apart. Hij heeft met zijn vrouw jaren op zo'n grote truck gereden. Ze hebben samen Engelse les gegeven op een school in Peking. Halverwege de tocht is hij door zijn Canadese Quest gezakt. Maar zelfverzekerd en met flair heeft hij het stuur van Jacques overgenomen, die met gezondheidsproblemen kampt. </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="background-color: white; font-family: arial, sans-serif;">De tv kent geen ander onderwerp momenteel dan de hurricane Irene. Afgezien van de grote hoeveelheid regen is er eigenlijk niets bijzonders te melden.<br />
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</tbody></table><span class="Apple-style-span" style="background-color: white; font-family: arial, sans-serif;">Vanmiddag een bezoek gebracht.aan het Smithsonian Museum, de afdeling paleontologie en lucht- en ruimtevaart. </span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="background-color: white; font-family: arial, sans-serif;">We hebben net ingecheckt, dus we gaan ervan uit dat de vlucht doorgaat... </span><br />
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</span>Bram Smithttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17209960441112273527noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4891129295098923182.post-66640453437306115912011-08-26T23:44:00.000-07:002011-08-29T02:34:16.175-07:00Inpakken<span class="Apple-style-span" style="background-color: white; font-family: arial, sans-serif;">Vrijdag 26 augustus</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="background-color: white; font-family: arial, sans-serif;"><br />
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Vandaag moesten we om 7.30 uur aantreden om naar Marlboro Heights te fietsen. Een korte maar pittige tocht van 38 km. Hier werden de fietsen weer op pallets vastgezet en in dozen gepakt. Dit klusje duurde bijna de hele middag. Daarna werden we in twee busjes naar het hotel gebracht.<br />
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</span>Bram Smithttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17209960441112273527noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4891129295098923182.post-41757189107758384902011-08-25T09:07:00.000-07:002011-09-02T07:38:14.708-07:00Ongeluk Marcel<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: arial;">Dag 29: Arlington - Washington, 40 km.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: arial;"><br />
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Na een halfuur door het drukke verkeer hoorde ik een enorme klap en zag iets groens in mijn ooghoek. Ik reed op ca. 10 meter afstand, maar zag het niet echt goed. Even later zag ik Marcel uit zijn omgekiepte fiets stappen, geholpen door Rob. Even later zakte hij door zijn benen en reageerde niet meer op prikkels. De automobilist die hem aanreed stond een beetje glazig te kijken. Politie en ambulance waren snel ter plekke en Marcel werd afgevoerd.<br />
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Rechts de chauffeur van de blauwe auto op de achtergrond, die Marcel aangereden heeft. Achteraf blijkt de man van de politie te zijn.<br />
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's Avonds hadden we een party van de EU en wie stond daar? .....Marcel. Hij was het zat in het ziekenhuis en mocht weg, gelukkig niets ernstigs.<br />
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De party van de EU was een deceptie; de delegatie had een groot ballengehalte.</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: arial;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="background-color: white; font-family: arial, sans-serif;">De diapresentatie van Wilfred daarentegen was fantastisch, mooie foto's en prachtig gemonteerd. Ik hoop dat de serie in deze vorm verspreid wordt over de deelnemers.</span></span><br />
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Bram Smithttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17209960441112273527noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4891129295098923182.post-49306922001587044462011-08-25T06:56:00.000-07:002011-08-28T02:02:04.291-07:00De laatste fietsdag<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Dag 28: Hancock - Arlington, 170 km.<br />
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Vandaag was de laatste echte fietsdag. Voor mij helaas niet als fietser, maar als sagger.</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: arial;"> Ben, een studiegenoot van Josef, Nancy, een oudere dame uit Florida en ik gingen gedrieën naar Washington om veilige parkeerplekken voor de fietsen en de sag auto's te regelen. Dat viel niet echt mee. Om te beginnen was ik de kaartlezer en gewapend met een walkie-talkie om beide auto's door het verkeer te loodsen. Nancy is resoluut maar chaotisch. Ze reed met de gele huurtruck op de linkerbaan en belde tegelijkertijd iedereen af die met parkeren op de campus te maken had. </span><br />
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</tbody></table><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: arial;">We slapen in een hotel op de campus waar tevens een universiteitsziekenhuis aan verbonden is. In onze ogen een vreemde combinatie, maar hier logisch vanwege de grote afstanden. In Washington moest de truck terug naar de verhuurder Penske. De hitte en de vermoeidheid zorgden voor veel verkeerde beslissingen waardoor een lichte irritatie ontstond. Gelukkig vonden we goede locaties voor de fietsen en de begeleidingsauto's.<br />
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Bram Smithttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17209960441112273527noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4891129295098923182.post-64170978993676869322011-08-23T23:39:00.000-07:002011-08-25T11:58:56.070-07:00Lid van het Sag team<span class="Apple-style-span" style="background-color: white; font-family: arial, sans-serif;">Dag 26: Knox - Patton, 142 km. </span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="background-color: white; font-family: arial, sans-serif;">Dag 27: Patton - Hancock, 176 km.<br />
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="background-color: white; font-family: arial, sans-serif;">Gisteren is mijn plan om halve afstanden te fietsen mislukt. Bij de eerste klim voelde het als schuurpapier in mijn knieën. Bovenop de heuvel kon ik bij een boerderij op de Sag wagen wachten. Hevig balen natuurlijk, mijn dag was verpest. De Mango kon weer naast die van David op de truck. </span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="background-color: white; font-family: arial, sans-serif;">Aangekomen op Wolfs Camping (de naarste camping van de reis want vlak naast de interstate) ventileerde ik mijn negatieve gevoel aan Miles Kingsbury, de flegmatieke Brit. Hij bleek er heel anders tegenaan te kijken. Hij vond dat ik prima reed, de eerste weken, en dat ik daarmee tevreden moest zijn. Het is een prachtige ervaring die je moet koesteren. Mijn dag was meteen weer goed. </span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="background-color: white;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="background-color: white; font-family: arial, sans-serif;"> Van nu af maak ik deel uit van het Sag team en in kan daar goed mee leven.<br />
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</tbody></table><span class="Apple-style-span" style="background-color: white; font-family: arial, sans-serif;">De gigantische camping heeft bijna uitsluitend seizoensplaatsen en semi permanente bewoning. De bewoners verplaatsen zich per golfcar en komen er ook niet uit als ze een vraag stellen. Op een gegeven moment waren we het zat. Die dikke reten en die stomme vragen! Kom er maar uit als je iets wilt weten. Het toppunt was een bewoner die per auto naar het washok ging. Veel bewoners kunnen niet goed meer lopen, het lijkt meer op waggelen.<br />
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</span>Bram Smithttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17209960441112273527noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4891129295098923182.post-34761435946954960032011-08-21T23:54:00.000-07:002011-09-02T07:29:31.214-07:00Halve afstanden<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Dag 23: Fort Wayne - Shelby, 245 km.</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Dag 24: Shelby - Streetsboro, 169 km.</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Dag 25: Streetsboro - Knox, 204 km.</span><br />
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="background-color: white; font-family: arial, sans-serif;">Vanmorgen (zondag, dag 25) met slecht weer vertrokken, maar het knapte gelukkig op. Nog drie campings te gaan, dus dat schiet mooi op; het vroege opstaan begint zijn tol te eisen. <br />
Josef is een van de sterkste rijders en vreemd genoeg steekt hij bij iedere stop een sigaret op, een slechte gewoonte waar hij moeilijk vanaf komt, zegt hij zelf. Een andere sterke rijder en tevens roker maakt het nog bonter. Hij stapt met sigaret en al in de velomobiel.</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="background-color: white; font-family: arial, sans-serif;">We hebben er een Sag chauffeur bij, een oudere dame uit Florida. Ze huurde een truck en heeft ruimte voor vier velomobielen. Ze heeft zelf sinds kort een Rotovelo.</span><br />
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</tbody></table><span class="Apple-style-span" style="background-color: white; font-family: arial, sans-serif;">Inmiddels is de verwijderde Patrick weer in genade aangenomen. Zijn fiets is weer in orde. Het oplaadsnoer is echter te kort, dus moest hij de fiets zo dicht mogelijk bij het stopcontact zetten, in dit geval in de bloembak!</span><br />
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Sinds zaterdag rijd ik halve afstanden, dat is beter voor mijn knieën. Niemand maakt daar gelukkig opmerkingen over. 's Morgens help ik bij het inpakken en na de lunch fiets ik weer.<br />
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Hier en daar drinken we koffie bij benzinepompen, daar is de koffie niet slecht. Maar wat ik hier voorgeschoteld kreeg was weer ouderwets USA-slootwater.</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="background-color: white; font-family: arial, sans-serif;"> Het eten hier bestaat voor een groot deel uit pizza's en gelukkig ook wat spaghetti.<br />
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Bram Smithttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17209960441112273527noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4891129295098923182.post-63368746983492592422011-08-18T13:40:00.000-07:002011-08-28T01:31:56.585-07:00Weer zere knieën<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Dag 21: Evanston - Chicago, 98 km.</span><br />
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Weer zere knieën! Voor Chicago begon de ellende. Mijn maatje Bert had bij de verkeerslichten steeds groen licht en ik net geel. Ik moest dus iedere keer stoppen en omdat mijn navigatie haperde moest ik steeds het gat dichtrijden en z</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="background-color: white; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">onder navigatie doe je niets in de USA (van richtingaanwijsborden hebben ze nog nooit gehoord). </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="background-color: white; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Daarbij heb ik mijn knieën weer te veel belast. Zere knieën, gecombineerd met de stress van het verkeer en het ratelen van mijn kettingwieltje, ik besloot de SAG wagen te bellen. De afgelopen twee dagen heeft de Mango op de auto van David gestaan. </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="background-color: white; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Morgen ga ik het weer proberen.<br />
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Vandaag (donderdag, dag 22) rijden we door Amishgebied. Amish zijn van oorsprong Zwitsers en ze spreken een soort Duits. Ook moeten ze niets hebben van de moderne tijd, dus geen elektriciteit en internet. </span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="background-color: white; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br />
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</span></div></div>Bram Smithttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17209960441112273527noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4891129295098923182.post-1321100275224009462011-08-16T12:44:00.000-07:002011-10-12T06:19:27.479-07:00Op weg naar Chicago<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Dag 19: Onalaska - Madison, 219 km.<br />
Dag 20: Madison - Evanston, 231 km.<br />
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Bram Smithttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17209960441112273527noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4891129295098923182.post-64828539200864548762011-08-13T23:30:00.000-07:002011-09-20T08:07:41.329-07:00Minneapolis<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Dag 17: Plymouth - Minneapolis, 95 km.</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Dag 18: Minneapolis - Onalaska, 215 km.</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="background-color: white; font-family: arial, sans-serif;"><br />
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We zitten nu Minneapolis, Minnesota. De aankomst was prachtig. Mooie rustieke lanen, een soort Laren en Blaricum, maar dan 100 keer zo groot.<br />
</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="background-color: white; font-family: arial, sans-serif;">Nin, de zus van Josef, kreeg voor mijn ogen een klapband. Ze reed door een stuk glas. Met een lekke achterband wordt zo'n velomobiel onbestuurbaar. Ze begon te slingeren en kwam dwars op de weg tot stilstand. Als dit bij een afdaling gebeurt ga je geheid over de kop. Lekbestendigheid zou bij velomobielbanden een grotere rol moeten spelen dan rolweerstand.<br />
Op dit ogenblik schrijf ik mijn blog in de mooiste en gezelligste fietsenwinkel die ik ooit heb gezien. lekkere cappuccino en home made applepie. Een schone, overzichtelijke werkplaats, voorkomend personeel. Een oase voor fietsers!</span><br />
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Dag 15: Aberdeen - Benson, 253 km.</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Dag 16: Benson - Plymouth, 196 km.<br />
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Vandaag (vrijdag, dag 16) een korte rit, slechts 160 km. Lastig omrekenen iedere keer, die mijlen en km's. </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br />
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</tbody></table><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Veel plezier heb ik van het schermpje dat Wim Schermer me op de valreep toestuurde. Muggen en vliegen gaan met een mooie boog over mijn hoofd, terwijl zwaardere types als torren en sprinkhanen met een plok plok over mijn hoofd worden gecaramboleerd.</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Bijzonder tevreden tot zover, halverwege de reis, zijn we met de Tryker proefbanden van Schwalbe. Wie zich heeft aangemeld als testrijder kreeg van Schwalbe een set banden.Tot nu toe heb ik slechts één lekke band gehad, tijdens een hagelbui. Een mooi resultaat.<br />
Terwijl ik dit schrijf worden de koffiekoppen weer tot de rand volgeschonken.<br />
Een free refill heet dat.</span><br />
<div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Een van de snelste fietsen in de groep is de Milan. De rijder zit ook met zijn gezicht ingekapseld; de fiets is dus geheel gestroomlijnd. Bergaf gaat het met 115 km/h omlaag. Ik zou het niet durven. Bergaf gebruik ik een remparachute, want boven de 60 km/h wordt mijn fiets een wild beest dat met moeite in bedwang gehouden kan worden. Het ontwerp van de fiets is dus niet geschikt voor hoge snelheden.</span></div><br />
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</span></div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"> Vanmorgen reden we door een plaatsje dat heet Kerkhoven. De watertoren was roodwitblauw. Een typisch Nederlands plaatsje dus. Mijn maatje Bert zei: 'Het lijkt hier zelfs op Brabant".<br />
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</tbody></table><a href="http://www.blogger.com/"></a><span id="goog_2114606416"></span><span id="goog_2114606417"></span>Bram Smithttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17209960441112273527noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4891129295098923182.post-19082080229930948922011-08-09T02:37:00.000-07:002011-12-07T01:31:31.041-08:00North en South Dakota<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Dag 12: Miles City - Bowman, 209 km.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Dag 13: Bowman - Mobridge, 267 km.<br />
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Alles wat je hier tegenkomt is te armetierig voor woorden. We hadden vandaag een route van 267 km. De camping is weer van het stadspark type, dus dat stelt niets voor.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"></div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Ik ben nu een avondhap aan het nuttigen in een restaurant. Ik ben nu total loss. <br />
We zijn door North en South Dakota gekomen. Het landschap is glooiend grasland en je ziet alleen koeien. Dit zijn de prairies, daar is niets romantisch aan.<br />
Onderweg, tijdens de koffiepauze, ben ik een Sioux indiaan tegengekomen, een jonge knaap. Hij vertelde, dat de reservaatbewoners geen belasting betalen en volstrekt autonoom zijn. Ik denk dat dit verhaal een beetje overdreven is. <br />
Een aardige knaap verder, hij wilde wel met de Mango op de foto.</span><br />
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</span></div>Bram Smithttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17209960441112273527noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4891129295098923182.post-42258731976841781112011-08-07T01:14:00.000-07:002011-08-12T23:04:39.510-07:00Rustdag<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Dag 11: Miles City, rustdag</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="background-color: white;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br />
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ROAM Poem</b></span></span></span><br />
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<div style="color: #222222; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.4; width: 520px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">ROAM, smelling the daisies</span></div><div style="color: #222222; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.4; width: 520px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Washing salt out of my eyes</span></div><div style="color: #222222; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.4; width: 520px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Watch the miles go by<br />
Rolling, rolling over America<br />
ROAM, washing the sweat out of my shirt<br />
And talking with my buddy riding next to me<br />
Welcome to ROAM</span><br />
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Harry Lieben, een van de rijders</span></div><div style="color: #222222; font-size: 13px; line-height: 16px;"><br />
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</span>Bram Smithttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17209960441112273527noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4891129295098923182.post-23373325424176190742011-08-06T22:15:00.000-07:002011-08-30T07:46:11.060-07:00Tien dagen onderweg<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Dag 10: Billings - Miles City, 248 km.</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"> <br />
We zijn nu tien dagen onderweg en als ik de kaart bekijk, al weer een heel eind op weg.<br />
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">De blog ziet er leuk uit, mijn complimenten. Anderen komen er niet meer aan toe en als ik zeg dat mijn vrouw het voor mee doet, kijken ze heel jaloers.<br />
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</tbody></table><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Er is iemand uit de groep gezet, Patrick, een Amerikaan met een elektrisch ondersteunde velomobiel. Het mag de naam velomobiel eigenlijk niet dragen, want het is een open trike waar een glasvezelkap om heen gemaakt is. </span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Ook zijn er later een motor en accu's bij gesleuteld. Het geheel ziet er nogal starwars achtig uit, maar de bedrijfszekerheid is ver te zoeken. </span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Met als gevolg dat het Sag Team kan komen opdraven. Zij moeten dan weer het hele stuk terug om Patrick op te halen. </span><br />
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Sagger is een hondenbaan, vroeg op en lange dagen maken. Josef is daarom zuinig op de vrijwilligers en heeft vervolgens besloten Patrick naar huis te sturen.</span><br />
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="background-color: white;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: arial, sans-serif;">We wisten van Amerikanen dat ze te dik en oppervlakkig zijn, maar de gastvrijheid en behulpzaamheid mogen ook best genoemd worden. Een paar dagen geleden was mijn pufjes container van de longarts leeg. Door de bagage was de knop ingedrukt en het gas ontsnapt. Aan iemand die iets wilde weten over mijn fiets vroeg ik waar een apotheek was. "Stap maar in de auto, ik breng je wel', zei hij. </span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="background-color: white; font-family: arial, sans-serif;">Zo gemakkelijk ging dat echter niet, ik moest een recept hebben. </span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="background-color: white; font-family: arial, sans-serif;">"Geen probleem", zei hij, "ik breng je wel even naar een arts". Twintig minuten later zaten we bij de Eerste Hulp, maar daar ben je niet zomaar weg. Na een polsbandje en een interview plus een onderzoek kwam er een recept tevoorschijn. En met dit recept op zak en een kleine afschrijving van mijn credit card kon ik weer naar de apotheek. Bij dit alles heeft de man geduldig zitten wachten en na afloop ben ik weer keurig naar de camping gebracht!<br />
Morgen hebben we een rustdag en maandag gaan we naar Baker, North Dakota.<br />
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</div>Bram Smithttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17209960441112273527noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4891129295098923182.post-68559862001022661192011-08-05T03:27:00.000-07:002011-08-19T02:00:24.243-07:00Zere knieën<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="background-color: white; font-family: arial, sans-serif;">Dag 8: Helena - Harlowton, 208 km.<br />
Dag 9: Harlowton - Billings, 153 km. <br />
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="background-color: white; font-family: arial, sans-serif;">De afgelopen twee dagen heb ik in de volgauto gezeten in verband met zere knieën, opgelopen tijdens een zware klim. Het viel niet mee om te vragen of de fiets met de auto mee mocht, maar Jozef vond het geen probleem. Tijdens de ritten met de sag vehicles (support and gear / bezemwagen) kwamen mijn knieën tot rust en ikzelf ook.<br />
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Morgen stap ik weer in de Mango. We hebben dan een rit van 240 km. voor de boeg, voornamelijk dalen.<br />
Onze oudste deelnemer is David Eggleston. De man is 74 jaar oud en heeft nog een bewonderenswaardige conditie. Zijn auto rijdt mee als sag en is helemaal omgebouwd als velomobielstalling. Er kunnen er drie mee, twee op de aanhanger en desnoods een op het dak. Bij hele zware ritten stopt Jacques Spruit, zijn tijdelijke vaste chauffeur, en wordt David's Quest ingeladen.<br />
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Gisteren stonden we op een stadspark in een klein plaatsje. We kregen bezoek van de plaatselijke cowboy, compleet met twee revolvers en een kogelgordel, heel imposant.</span><br />
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: arial, sans-serif;">Dag 7: Missoula - Helena, 234 km.<br />
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</tbody></table><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">De deelnemers zijn heel verschillend. Zo is er een Engelsman, Miles Kingsbury, een flegmatieke Brit. Zijn fiets was nog niet klaar om verscheept te worden via Groningen. Hij kwam de dag voor vertrek in het hotel in Portland aan met een enorme tas met losse onderdelen. Hij schijnt de hele nacht te hebben doorgewerkt om zijn fiets rijdbaar te krijgen. 's Morgens voor vertrek zat hij in een aandoenlijk trapautootje, maar qua techniek was er wel degelijk over nagedacht. Onderhuids zitten er hele mooie technische oplossingen in.</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Miles kan</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: arial, sans-serif;"> heel behoorlijk fietsen en bergaf durf ik hem niet bij te houden. Gisteravond tijdens de rijdersmeeting werd Josef, de tourleider, gebeld dat Miles ergens met pech stond. Vanmorgen vroeg zag ik dat de trapauto op een picknicktafel stond. De gebroken onderdelen waren alweer gelast bij een constructiebedrijf en Miles was druk aan het sleutelen. </span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: arial, sans-serif;"> Ik durf te wedden dat hij de rit uitrijdt!</span><br />
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</span></div>Bram Smithttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17209960441112273527noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4891129295098923182.post-29556798290617232022011-07-31T22:45:00.000-07:002011-08-28T01:20:54.976-07:00De begeleiders<span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif;">Dag 4: Lewiston - Three Rivers Resort, 170 km.</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br />
Dag 5: Three Rivers Resort, 204 km.<br />
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: arial, sans-serif;">De begeleidingsgroep bestaat uit een aantal Nederlanders, Duitsers en een paar Amerikanen. Een Duitser heeft zijn auto laten verschepen. Auto is een verkeerd woord, het is een hobbyproject. De buitenkant is een oude Chevrolet met een nieuw 8 cyl. Bigblock, 400 pk. en met het geluid van een Mack. We horen hem van verre aankomen.<br />
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Op de afslagen staan meestal mensen van het begeleidingsteam. Je kunt dan een flesje koud water krijgen. Heel wat lekkerder dan die lauwe troep uit mijn eigen fles. Ik vul dagelijks 2x twee literflessen, die gaan op aan drinken en koelen.</span><br />
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif;">De Nederlanders (The Dutch Express, zoals we genoemd worden) kunnen over het algemeen goed meekomen. We hebben al een bepaalde reputatie opgebouwd. Het hart van de groep is een tweetal: Rob en Marcel, Amsterdammers en vaak luidruchtig aanwezig. Altijd in voor een geintje, wat door de Amerikanen meestal niet begrepen wordt. </span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif;">Gisteren hadden we 75 km. vals plat, dat is zwaar fietsen in die hitte. <br />
De rit voerde langs een brede snelstromende rivier en de omgeving was Scandinavisch. Niemand haalde het in zijn hoofd om uit te stappen en het water in te gaan. Echter wel die malle Hollanders!<br />
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: arial;">De Amerikanen hebben grote waardering voor prestaties. We worden vaak aangemoedigd en er steken regelmatig telefoons en camera's uit autoramen. Leuk was de ontvangst bovenop de Lolo Pass, 1600 meter hoog. De klim was voor iedereen een martelgang, maar bovenop de berg stond iedereen ons toe te juichen en high fives te geven. Dat doet de kwelling gauw vergeten!<br />
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</span></div>Bram Smithttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17209960441112273527noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4891129295098923182.post-64555963367385255892011-07-29T02:53:00.000-07:002011-09-13T07:53:35.154-07:00De eerste twee fietsdagen<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif;">Dag 1: Portland - Cascade Locks, 93 km.</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif;">Dag 2: Cascade Locks - Umatilla, 230 km.</span><br />
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We zijn uitgebreid uitgezwaaid door de hotelmanager. Ze vond ons wel speciaal, het klikte met ons. Het hotel was net een soort clubhuis.<br />
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We kwamen laat op de camping aan, het werd al donker. Toen mijn tent eenmaal stond moest ie weer weg, hij stond op de verkeerde plek.</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif;"> Redelijk geslapen ondanks de herrie - getoeter van de trein.</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif;">Vrijdag (dag 2) ging de rit voornamelijk over de interstates, waarbij we veel last hadden van de 'rumble strips'. </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Niet leuk, veel vrachtverkeer en veel getoeter.</span><br />
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse;"><a href="http://vimeo.com/16552771" style="color: #336699; text-decoration: none;"><b>Portland</b></a></span><b> </b>vond ik fantastisch, een stad waar ik zou kunnen aarden - bij wijze van spreken dan.<br />
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Boodschappen gedaan bij Safeway: cookies, bananen en herstelpoeder voor in de bidon.</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif;">Veel belangstelling weer onderweg waarbij we zo langzamerhand wat routinematig vragen beantwoorden.</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif;"><br />
</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif;">In het hotel hoorden we iets over wedstrijden op de racetrack. </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif;">De baan ligt naast het hotel dus besloot ik even te gaan kijken. </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif;">Ook hier veel belangstelling, velen hebben ons op het journaal gezien.</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif;"><br />
</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif;">Zelfbouwers stonden met grondig verbouwde auto's en motoren langs de baan. </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif;">Knappe stukjes vakwerk en vaak opzichtig gedecoreerd. Om vijf</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif;"> uur begonnen de sprintwedstrijden over een kwart mijl. </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif;">Een fascinerend gezicht om die lompe achtcilinders weg te zien brullen. </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif;">Er was ook een klasse van kinderen van 8 tot 13 jaar. Hun</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif;"> machines waren voorzien van opgevoerde grasmachinemotoren die ook akelig hard gingen.</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif;">Om zeven uur hadden we een rijdersbriefing: Josef vertelde over de route en de volgploeg. </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif;">Morgen, klokslag tien uur gaan we van start. Dan moet alle bagage in de volgauto's staan. </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif;">Op tijd pitten dus... .<br />
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</span>Bram Smithttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17209960441112273527noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4891129295098923182.post-27325944174134630932011-07-26T22:50:00.000-07:002011-08-27T22:56:18.407-07:00Bezoek aan TerracycleVoor vandaag heeft Josef een bezoek aan<span class="Apple-style-span" style="background-color: white; color: #333333; font-family: Georgia, 'Bitstream Charter', serif; line-height: 24px;"> <a href="http://www.terracycle.com/Merchant2/merchant.mvc" style="background-attachment: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-image: initial; background-origin: initial; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-color: initial; border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-top-width: 0px; color: #0066cc; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;" target="_blank">Terracycle</a> </span>geregeld. Terracycle is een klein bedrijf waar hightech fietsonderdelen geproduceerd worden.<br />
De rit erheen was ongeveer 20 km., een mooi tochtje door Portland. Helaas ook met heel veel stoplichten.<br />
Portland is een heel leuke, alternatieve stad, met in sommige delen een beetje ouwe hippie sfeer en met heel veel fietsen en fietsfabriekjes. Tegen de trend in wordt hier nog veel zelf geproduceerd; mijn bedrijfje zou hier naadloos passen.<br />
De ontvangst was allerhartelijkst en tot mijn verbazing was mijn naam bekend. Ook de Munzo en de Munzo TT waren bekend.<br />
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Na het bezoek een lekkere taco gegeten, wat kunnen ze dat toch goed hier.<br />
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</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">Nog even over het hotel: de service is fenomenaal, de fietsen mogen naar binnen en staan keurig in de gang en de vergaderruimte, probeer dat maar eens in Nederland!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg9CKQi4NrIFz_OH7dP16ArBLUFOsdq96LEi61HeZa3uryBDfFPO6VMZzBx11Y47Bt_II_5rl3GYUU5AeuPm38BFRPzOqm26fUKehR8_lRI6wS2T2HH1wdJgX-2mePsvaidyQVARSZrQ3Y5/s1600/Meer+fietsen+in+de+gang.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg9CKQi4NrIFz_OH7dP16ArBLUFOsdq96LEi61HeZa3uryBDfFPO6VMZzBx11Y47Bt_II_5rl3GYUU5AeuPm38BFRPzOqm26fUKehR8_lRI6wS2T2HH1wdJgX-2mePsvaidyQVARSZrQ3Y5/s400/Meer+fietsen+in+de+gang.JPG" width="300" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />
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</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; text-align: left;">Terug in het hotel raakte ik aan de praat met Frans van de Merwe, een Zuidafrikaan die 10 jaar in Oklahoma City woont. Hij is specialist op het gebied van vormgeven op carbon gebied. En dat is te zien aan zijn fiets, de Pterovelo (Grieks voor vleugel). De fiets is prachtig vormgegeven en gebouwd.</div><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; text-align: left;">Zolangzamerhand raak ik mijn jetlag kwijt en verlang ik naar het echte werk.</div></div><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; text-align: left;"><br />
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</div>Bram Smithttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17209960441112273527noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4891129295098923182.post-68035557236267099332011-07-25T19:38:00.000-07:002011-08-09T02:41:32.518-07:00De fietsen opgehaald<div style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif;">Eindelijk konden de fietsen uit de containers gehaald worden.<br />
Eerst met een busje van het hotel naar de transportfirma, ca. 18 km. door het redelijk hectische verkeer van Portland.<br />
Iedereen was benieuwd of de fiets de reis schadevrij was gebleven<br />
Voortvarend werden de dozen opengemaakt, iets te voortvarend, want alles moest eerst administratief verwerkt worden door de transportfirma. </div><div style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif;"></div><div style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;">Nadat ook de lokale tv zijn werk had gedaan mochten we het verkeer in. Twee plaatselijke ligfietsers loodsten ons door de rustige wijken, maar de stoplichten zorgden voor een onrustige tocht waarbij we elkaar kwijtraakten. Even later kreeg ik een telefoontje van Harry Lieben dat de halve groep al bij het hotel stond. Onderweg werd voor ons geapplaudiseerd alsof we een groep beroemdheden waren!<br />
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif;">We werden opgehaald door een busje van Days Inn. Bij de reservering is</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif;"> iets niet goed gegaan, maar er was gelukkig nog een kamer beschikbaar.<br />
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Na het douchen met de hele ploeg, vijf Nederlanders en een Deen, geluncht bij een restaurant aan de overkant. </span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif;">Onze T-shirts trekken veel belangstelling en de mensen vragen waar we vandaan komen en wat we doen. </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif;">Als we vertellen dat we van kust tot kust gaan fietsen, vallen de monden open. </span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif;">Na de lunch word ik erg slaperig en duik mijn bed in. </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif;">Om 11 uur 's avonds word ik weer wakker. Een mooie gelegenheid om iets aan het verslag te doen. </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif;">De kamer is lekker groot met 2 tweepersoons bedden. Buiten is </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif;">het warm; ben benieuwd wat de temperatuur is. </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif;">Morgen gaan we de fietsen uit de containers halen. Van het hotel naar het havengebied is ongeveer 18 km. </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif;">Vanuit het shuttlebusje onderweg zag ik dat de vluchtstrook, waar we over zullen rijden, bezaaid ligt met kleine steentjes. Dat worden geheid lekke banden!</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><br />
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