Klingenthal, May 2012
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Ascension Day. Four days for a little ride with Thomas. We have decided for Klingenthal within the Erzgebirge mountains. We go there together with Martina and Thomas (the other one).
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Day 1
We go from berlin to Klingenthal.
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Meeting point in Berlin is Spinnerbrücke - a well known local biker meeting point.
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Thomas arrives
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We get our first Bratwurst in Saxonia
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Day 2
All four of us do a westbound loop towards Thuringia
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Martina and Thomas are ready
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Göltzschtalbrücke - the world largest bridge made of brick and already 150 years old
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When in Thuringia then you must have a Bratwurst - no doubt. We all had some of them.
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Video - The world is yellow
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Video - Franken close to Nordhalben
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Video - around Klingenthal (including Ski Jump at 2:40, Mühlleiten and arrival at the hotel in the end)
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Day 3
I do an eastbound loop with the two Thomases
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View to Erzgebirge mountains
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You have to eat czech dumplings when in Czechia
Thomas and Thomas are hungry
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There we have the dumplings - cut in slices like bread
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Canola fields are in full bloom.
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Back to the hotel
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Day 4
I go back to Berlin with Thomas.
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The result is a lot of insects caught with the mirrors, the helmet and visor and the jacket.
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