Skate & Rail Ultra 2012 Day 1 28 July
Freiburg (GER) - Rheinfelden (GER), 100 km
![Skate & Rail Ultra 2012, route map made by Michael Seitz.](imgsru12/sru12_01_map_m-seitz.jpg) Map used by courtesy of Michael Seitz.
![Skate & Rail Ultra 2012](imgsru12/sru12_01_8532.jpg) After an introduction it was "cheers and let's go".
![Skate & Rail Ultra 2012](imgsru12/sru12_01_8541c.jpg) Start from the sport field in Freiburg. (Photo: I asked someone passing by to take a photo with my camera.)
![Skate & Rail Ultra 2012](imgsru12/sru12_01_8552.jpg) Leaving Freiburg.
![Skate & Rail Ultra 2012](imgsru12/sru12_01_8553.jpg) Leaving Freiburg.
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![Skate & Rail Ultra 2012](imgsru12/sru12_01_8659.jpg) Christian Schneider (FRA) who is in front joined in only on day 1.
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![Skate & Rail Ultra 2012](imgsru12/sru12_01_8672.jpg) Discussing the downhill section in Badenweiler that ended with an intersection.
![Skate & Rail Ultra 2012](imgsru12/sru12_01_8673.jpg) The downhill section in Badenweiler.
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![Skate & Rail Ultra 2012](imgsru12/sru12_01_8726.jpg) For a short while we skated on the Swiss side of river Rhein, here we are passing the border back to Germany.
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![Skate & Rail Ultra 2012](imgsru12/sru12_01_8739.jpg) Pause outside a supermarket.
![Skate & Rail Ultra 2012](imgsru12/sru12_01_8743.jpg) While we sat outside the supermarket it started to rain.
![Skate & Rail Ultra 2012](imgsru12/sru12_01_8747.jpg) As we started to skate again Michel Seitz got muscle cramp. Armin Bluck who is physiotherapist knew how to help.
![Skate & Rail Ultra 2012](imgsru12/sru12_01_8755.jpg) Rheinfelden (on the German side of river Rhein).
![Skate & Rail Ultra 2012](imgsru12/sru12_01_8760.jpg) Arrival at Schloss Beuggen outside Rheinfelden (on the German side of river Rhein).
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