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How I Rediscovered Bikepacking
When I was in my early teens—around 1978—two friends and I set off on a multi‑day bikepacking tour around Ryfylke in Rogaland. We loaded our bikes with a tent, sleeping bags, and cooking gear, then rolled out from Randaberg, where we all lived at the time.
The first stretch was easy enough: a 10‑kilometer ride to…
Matthew Norway and Michel1 Comment-
That’s a lovely reflection @[email protected] . Those early experiences have a way of staying dormant rather than disappearing, and it’s usually one small spark that brings them back to life. It sounds like you’ve rediscovered bikepacking in a way that actually fits the life you’re in now — and sharing it with your wife makes it even richer.…
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Since last Sunday we are on our Norway tour. Started in Oslo and riding to Risebru. We completly changed our plans. At first we cycled to Lunner, where we were invited by a friendly woman for an privat tour in the church of Lunner, followed by a coffee and wonderful cakes. The night at Sølvika Camping and the next day at Etna Camping and at…
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Please use the groups and forums so others can see your posts 🙂
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Great job riders on Mother North race. Tough day today with the rain & wind. We rode north ip Sletterjfel. Riders going in opposite dirction had strong head winds! Photo taken coming off Sletterjfel.
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We are staying at Rogn Camping in Valdres (along on mjølkevegen) and doing some day trips. Today was Tusenmeteren. We drove and parked in a large gravel lot on Tyinvegen/53 to start our trip. Lots of riders doing the Midnight Sun event passed climbing out of Øvre Årdal. It was sprinkling a bit most of the day but pleasantly warm compared to…
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Meanwhile we reached Vennesund and cycled around the beautiful Lysfjord today. Luckily with sunshine all day after a very cold day yesterday. Tomorrow we are going to Vega and will stay there for two days to have a break.
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Remember, if you want people to see your posts, you need to post in a group or forum. Trip report in the groups is a good one to use.
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Anyone cycling Norway this summer?
I’m starting in Tromso midJuly and planning to cycle(and camp) down through the islands. I hear that the traffic is really bad. Any comments or suggestions?
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Hi, today I did Dalsnibba and Gamle Strynefjellsvegen. Absolute fabulous ride on a Sunday, weather was fine but I was the only cyclist there. Where is everybody?
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Soon we are about to start. We will arrive in Oslo by ferry on Tuesday and then cycle our way up to Tromsø. Very excited to hit the road