Skate & Rail Ultra 2012 Day 2 29 July
Rheinfelden (GER) - Altikon an der Thur (CHE), 115 km
We crossed the river Rhein three times and the border between Germany and Switzerland five times.
Map used by courtesy of Michael Seitz.
Breakfast at Schloss Beuggen.
Leaving Schloss Beuggen.
Leaving Schloss Beuggen.
Approaching the bridge in Bad Säckingen that leads over to Switzerland.
The swan didn't like Otto, ...
...it didn't like Martin...
...and it didn't like me.
The bridge from Bad Säckingen (Germany) that leads over to Stein (Switzerland).
View from Stein to Bad Säckingen.
Lunch.
Rheinfall in Schaffhausen.
Downhill in Schaffhausen, using the escort car as brake.
Rheinfall in Schaffhausen.
Rheinfall in Schaffhausen.
Schaffhausen.
Schaffhausen.
Schaffhausen.
At Hubmannfarm in Altikon.
"Schlaf im Stroh" at Hubmannfarm in Altikon.
5-Tage OL 1977, Möhlin, Switzerland
As I had a look on a map after the tour I realised that I had spent a week on the other side of Rhein
exactly 35 years ago, 27-31 July 1977.
Me on the 5-day orienteering.
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In 1977 we had a rented bus that we also used for sightseeing.
Here are AK and OJ on the bridge from Stein (Switzerland) to Bad Säckingen (Germany). |
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