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* [http://www.dmi.dk/dmi/vejrarkiv?region=2&year=2009&month=7 DMI weather archives] | * [http://www.dmi.dk/dmi/vejrarkiv?region=2&year=2009&month=7 DMI weather archives] | ||
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* Panniers front: | * Panniers front: | ||
** Orlieb Front-Roller Plus, 25 litre, 1.4 Kg [http://www.ortlieb.de/_pdf_en/radtasche_en.pdf] | ** Orlieb Front-Roller Plus, 25 litre, 1.4 Kg [http://www.ortlieb.de/_pdf_en/radtasche_en.pdf] | ||
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== Useful sites == | == Useful sites == | ||
* [http://www.cycletourer.co.uk/cycletouring/cyclegear.shtml Cycle gear] | * [http://www.cycletourer.co.uk/cycletouring/denmark.shtml Cycletourer.com] | ||
** [http://www.cycletourer.co.uk/cycletouring/cyclegear.shtml Cycle gear] | |||
** [http://www.cycletourer.co.uk/cycletouring/denmark.shtml Cycling in Denmark] | |||
* [http://www.dmi.dk/dmi/index/danmark/maanedens_vejr_-_oversigt.htm DMI - Weather in Denmark] | * [http://www.dmi.dk/dmi/index/danmark/maanedens_vejr_-_oversigt.htm DMI - Weather in Denmark] | ||
** [http://www.dmi.dk/dmi/vejrarkiv?region=2&year=2009&month=7 DMI Wind speed and direction archive] | ** [http://www.dmi.dk/dmi/vejrarkiv?region=2&year=2009&month=7 DMI Wind speed and direction archive] | ||
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** [http://www.trafikken.dk/wimpdoc.asp?page=document&objno=63203 National static map] | ** [http://www.trafikken.dk/wimpdoc.asp?page=document&objno=63203 National static map] | ||
* [http://www.northsea-cycle.com/default.asp?id=2&mnu=2&lang=1 Northsea-Cycle] | * [http://www.northsea-cycle.com/default.asp?id=2&mnu=2&lang=1 Northsea-Cycle] | ||
* [http://www.woollypigs.com/2009/09/what-i-have-learned/ What I have learned while cycle touring] | * [http://www.woollypigs.com/2009/09/what-i-have-learned/ What I have learned while cycle touring] | ||
* [http://www.woollypigs.com/2009/04/review-of-ortleib-panniers/ Ortleib Panniers Set] | * [http://www.woollypigs.com/2009/04/review-of-ortleib-panniers/ Ortleib Panniers Set] | ||
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* [http://www.patricktaylor.com/denmark-cycle-tour A Cycle Tour in Denmark] | * [http://www.patricktaylor.com/denmark-cycle-tour A Cycle Tour in Denmark] | ||
* [http://www.adventure-cycling-guide.co.uk Adventure Cycling Guide] | * [http://www.adventure-cycling-guide.co.uk Adventure Cycling Guide] | ||
** [http://www.adventure-cycling-guide.co.uk/camping.htm Carrying your kit] | |||
* [http://www.fullyloadedtouring.com/ Fully Loaded Touring] - gallery | |||
Revision as of 15:21, 30 April 2010
Projected cycling tour, westcoast, north-south crossing of Denmark. Length: approx. 500 Km.
Views
A few shots from street view showing interesting spots and routes. Some of the stretches just begs to be cycled.
Camp / Cabins
Denmark is covered by camping sites, nowhere are you more than 20 km from a site. It's mandatory to get a "Camping Card Scandinavia"-card , 100DKK, pay annually, use as many times you like. Alternatively, a overnight transit pass.
- Prices range from 200-600 DKK in the summer, depending on the amenities (heated water, shower, etc)
- Camping Card Scandinavia
- Camping sites overview
Weather
The weather in June and July statistically is 14-18 degrees and South-West/West direction 4-6 m/s wind.
Gear
- Panniers front:
- Orlieb Front-Roller Plus, 25 litre, 1.4 Kg [1]
- Alt., Orlieb Sport-Packer Plus, 30 litre, 1.7 Kg
- Panniers rear:
- Orlieb Back-Roller Plus, 40 litre, 1.7 Kg
- Alt., Orlieb Bike-Packer Plus, 40 litre, 2.1 Kg
- Ultimate5 Plus handlebar bag + GPS Cover + Mounting kit
- Tubus Fly 28" / 700c rear rack [2]
- Axiom Odysse front suspension rack [3]
- Axiom Journey 2 front rack [4]
