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Rio Travels went for a bike ride
May 21, 2026
🇵🇹 Cycling West - Day 5 (Way Back Home)
This morning I woke up with 93% recovery..
The best recovery score of the entire trip.
For a moment, I still hoped the journey could continue. But after testing the knee one last time, it became clear that continuing would only make the injury worse.
So instead of riding further…
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Rio Travels went for a bike ride
May 20, 2026
🇵🇹 Cycling West - Day 4 (Recovery Day)
What started as a recovery day slowly turned into the end of this first attempt. After days of pushing through knee pain, even a full night of rest at the campsite wasn’t enough to fully recover.
It hurts to stop this early. But this journey still gave me more than…
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Rio Travels went for a bike ride
May 19, 2026
🇵🇹 Cycling West - Day 3
The day of the pass.
85 km..
1300 vertical meters..
Rain, fog, cold temperatures and constant knee pain.
The deeper I climbed into the mountains, the worse everything became. At one point I lost internet connection completely while heavy rain and even graupel started hitting the road near the summit.
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Rio Travels went for a bike ride
May 18, 2026
🇵🇹 Cycling West - Day 2
Pain started in my left knee.
What was supposed to be another strong riding day slowly turned into survival mode. Lack of recovery, exhaustion, heat and too much pushing on Day 1 finally caught up with me.
The route constantly went up and down along rivers, train tracks and gravel…
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Rio Travels went for a bike ride
May 17, 2026
🇵🇹 Cycling West - Day 1
The journey finally began.
After days of waiting for better weather, I started my ride from Mürzzuschlag, Austria. Before even riding the first meter, my camera lens cracked — not exactly the start I imagined for a 3300 km journey to Portugal.
The first day was warm, quiet and surprisingly…
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Rio Travels and Leo went for a bike ride
May 5, 2026
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Rio Travels went for a bike ride
April 25, 2026
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Rio Travels went for a bike ride
April 24, 2026
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Hans Martin J. and Annemarie like this.
Rio Travels went for a bike ride
April 12, 2026
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Rio Travels went for a bike ride
April 7, 2026
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Rio Travels went for a bike ride
April 5, 2026
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Rio Travels went for a hike
February 8, 2026
Setup Test - Sunny Day
Eisige Wege und kaum Grip.
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Rio Travels went for a bike ride
October 27, 2025
Cycling threw Life - Day 4
Last day of our little fall tour.
It was a pleasure but also a big learning experience for me, mein body was completely on the limit sometimes but we made a great memory for life. 🙌🏼🔥
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October 27, 2025
Super awesome.🤩
Good luck getting to Budapest👍
Cool photos
Thank you
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