couch surfing – Wim Harwig

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I was watching the race called “Omloop het Nieuwsblad” (former ; OmloophetVolk) while resting on the couch. Then I found out who is usually resting on the same couch ….

… come and go. This time Eva and her friend stayed the night in our guest room. They flew from Spain to Belgium, bought on Sunday two cheap (scrapyard) bicycles from a Turkish merchant guy and started to tour through Belgium and the Netherlands. Two Spanish girls looking for adventure … The weather is likeContinue reading “couchsurfers …”

Couchsurfing.org

Sam & Laura surfed our couch. Want to know more; see couchsurfing.org . It’s for the travellers of the future. For freedom and understanding in the world. For a sustainable earth, and a lot more of that kind of vague language. Cycling and couchsurfing are the keywords for this new generation !

full house

full house, originally uploaded by wim harwig. two couchsurfers and Ellen were in da house … Benjamin and Romain

couch

My parents-in-law bought this couch a long time ago. It went through a lot of family happiness and resisted several large dogs. After we inherited the couch we used it many years in our living room too. The past few years it stood on our porch. If it only could talk …… many, many talesContinue reading “couch”

D & T

Darby and Tammy came back to collect their cycling stuff again, after a 3 year working and saving period in their beloved New Zealand. They will have a long cycling trip in Eastern Europe during the coming summer.

cannondale

I started cleaning the Cannondale tandem and the Wilderbeast. Darby will go on a tour through the eastern part of Europe with his partner Tammy. I started a fantasizing about a long bike trip myself, when I saw this combination. It’s a stimulating view ………

cannondale mt 2000

Darby and Tammy are planning to ride through the eastern part of Europe on their Cannondale MT 2000 tandem. But the tandem needs a tough overhaul first. The tandem wasn’t used for about 3 years …..

couchsurfers

Cycling the LF1, along the Dutch coastline. They found us via couchsurfing.org couchsurfers, originally uploaded by wim harwig.

Éric ; a Couchsurfer.

Éric surfed our couch yesterday. He had quite some days of heavy rainshowers and strong headwinds on his bicycle. Unfortunately we didn’t have much time to get to know each other better. He must have a lot of storys to tell …….. Read all about him at http://roulerosieroule.blogspot.com/

Simonas & Alina

A couple from Vilnius (Lithuania) surfed our couch during their cycling-trip through NW Europe. I showed them the Boulevard in Vlissingen and Simonas showed us some of his short films he made during their trip through Finland. We had some nice conversations. The video shows how much time they invest in packing their bikes 😉Continue reading “Simonas & Alina”

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