2,5 months passed since we left Wageningen, we crossed the Balkan region and we are now already in Greece! Time to settle at a new farm and share our first thoughts on cycling through the Balkan region. Croatia Croatia in our opinion felt like a cross-over country. It had traits from Western European countries but […]
The generosity of people It is not always easy to knock on random people’s doors and ask if we can pitch a tent in their garden… You have to overcome yourself to show your vulnerability, and fear of failure and you must trust human kindness. Humans are amazing! Full of love, empathy and compassion.So far we
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Finally after cycling 2000 km and writing this from a camping in Montenegro we are releasing the very first video of Cycle to Farms project. It has been two beautiful months on the road already. During this time we have learned a lot and we are ready to share it with you! Enjoy watching and
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When we met in Wageningen at Cafe Imagine, where we drank our first cup of tea together. Aisha introduced the idea of cycling from Cairo to Cape Town. For Lukas, the idea was shocking at the time and it felt unimaginable. Perhaps that is how most people feel when they first hear about such ideas.
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It is now a month since we left our home to cycle towards Tanzania, visiting farms along the way. To be honest, the road and weather have treated us well so far. We were also lucky to have so many friends and family along the way where we could stay for a hot shower, a
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Thinking global, acting local. After cycling 1200 km, visiting the food forest Ketelbroek, the Biesterhof farm in the Netherlands, Hof Lebensberg farm in Germany and Grand Farm in Austria. We have been discussing extensively about how to best help and support different regenerative farms. We discovered 3 ways how we think you could support the farms
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We have cycled 536 km over the last 3 weeks. The slow cycling gave us the opportunity to spend enough of time on the farms and to reflect on what we have learned from the farmers, but also to reflect on our mission. To start things off we reflected that we need to introduce our
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After 4 months of preparations… We are on the road! Check our first intro video, where we briefly explain why we cycle, why we focus on regenerative agriculture and what’s ahead of us. https://youtu.be/OfkzfHl7ipo We have left Wageningen on 10th of May. Our first visit was 40 km away from Wageningen in a town called
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See our gear list together with expenses. In this list we have included all the expected and unexpected expenses to achieve our mission goal for 2 people. This list is divided in 16 categories: nutrition, accomodation, vlogging equipment, transportation, health, bike gear, online services, camping gear, navigation, cooking gear, clothing, electronics, safety, toiletries, accessories and
To stay healthy, while cycling thousands of kilometres. We follow this nutrition guide and recommend reading it through yourself.