Author: cycleforgood

Sleeping in an ancient cave church? Peeing on the ground where cavemen once walked? Speaking to people in air balloons while laying in your tent? This is what you can do when you go to Cappadocia!!  In the middle of Turkey we found ourselves in a different world, a giant movie set. It has been … Continue reading Flintstone feelings ♥️

We reached our goal to raise €3200 for the Burmese refugee kids in Mae la Oon refugee camp in Thailand! We are not stopping there though. We want to provide education not just for one year, but for more years to come. We have a new goal of €7000. I can not thank you enough … Continue reading We reached our goal to raise €3200!

There are so many amazing and fascinating people in Kazakhstan! With their endless generosity and a mentality not to be in a hurry, just relax! They make you feel really welcome.  On the 26th of July we arrived from Kyrgyzstan back into Kazakhstan and after a few nights camping and celebrating my birthday with funny … Continue reading Relax! It’s Kazakhstan!

With only a few days left in India, I feel very double about leaving. It is easy to love this country, but it can also be a bit much at times. To give an idea how a cycling day could look like, here a summary 🙂 In the morning we try to wake up at … Continue reading A normal day in India

We are very proud to say that we almost raised the full amount of € 3200 for the refugee kids from Burma!! € 2931 so far! Amazing!!  We have so much gratitude for everyone that supported us! The 26 kids that we did an urgent appeal for to pay for their education and food, all … Continue reading 26 refugee kids started school because of you!

While cycling in India and Nepal we have come across a very beautiful tradition.It all started in a small village in India where we cycled past a gigantic facade of a palace made out of straw.We were cycling towards a big rocky hill to climb on foot to a viewpoint, but this facade deserved a … Continue reading Count your scarves

Up until now we've been asking you to help us raise €1200 for cycling 12,000km. Something has happened which means we need your help even more now. At the beginning of April, just over a month ago, I got a phone call, a cry for help. 26 Burmese children living in the Mae La Oon … Continue reading Urgent update. We need your help now!

We made it all the way up to the lower Himalayas! We are in Darjeeling in India now, at 2100 meters high. It was the toughest climb we did so far, one day it took us half a day to go 10 kilometers uphill, but we had a view on the 3rd highest mountain in … Continue reading From Burma to the Himalaya’s

Kawkareik, Myanmar, 20 january 2019 Cycling over the mountains from Mae Sariang to Mae Sot in Thailand was the toughest climb we have ever done. I pushed my bike were it was too steep to cycle, I had tears of fatigue, BUT what a view!!We camped along the way. Made a fire, cooked a meal, … Continue reading Riding into Burma