von Jürgen | Aug. 18, 2025 | Iceland cycling trip
We are rapidly approaching our most significant destination yet: the northernmost point of Iceland. It will still take a while before we actually reach the Arctic Circle, but we can already sense that a major milestone lies ahead of us. After a quiet morning in...
von Jürgen | Aug. 10, 2025 | Iceland cycling trip
This morning we wake up full of anticipation, because we’re finally heading north! Warm sunshine falls into our tents and puts us in a good mood as we wake up. Under a bright blue sky, we take down our tents, enjoy a relaxed morning in the sun, and fortify...
von Jürgen | Aug. 9, 2025 | Iceland cycling trip
After a stormy night, we start the new day in sunshine. For a while, we have the campsite almost to ourselves, but then one coach after another arrives with tourists who want to visit the canyon, and we are glad to pack up our things and continue our journey. We head...
von Jürgen | Aug. 7, 2025 | Iceland cycling trip
On the third day of our cycling trip in Iceland, after a hearty breakfast, we set off for Fjaðrárgljúfur Canyon – an alternative to Hellisheiði, which we definitely prefer. Although this is a detour for us, costing us almost half a day, it allows us to bypass...
von Jürgen | Aug. 5, 2025 | Iceland cycling trip
The rain has eased off, we take down our tents and set off in high spirits and highly motivated towards the east. Our destination today is Vopnafjörður, a small town located directly on a fjord. But although the day starts promisingly, we quickly realize that things...
von Jürgen | Aug. 5, 2025 | Iceland cycling trip
Life is full of uncertainty. Things happen that are beyond our control, events that can only be observed from the outside. Our trip to Iceland is also one of those occasions marked by uncertainty. A trip that grew from an idea into a concrete plan over two years, but...