Na het extreem rustige deel bij de Maas, was ik wel benieuwd naar de andere kant van de route in de veengebieden. Op het programma stond daarbij ook de Duitse begraafplaats.
Continue reading “Petranpad in twee dagen: dag 2 grazen in de Mariapeel”Gemert-Heitrak: the capstone of the Hertogenpad
This 50 km run would be a special one for several reasons. Not only as a conclusion of the Hertogenpad, but also as a final training for the Indian Summer Ultra and as a virtual run for Run on Insulin.
Continue reading “Gemert-Heitrak: het sluitstuk van het Hertogenpad”From castle to Odiliapeel: return to the Hertogenpad
On red water, medieval castles and concrete guardhouses overlooking a footpath: stage five and six of the Hertogenpad. A route of 50 km with unfortunately just too much asphalt for me.
Continue reading “Van kasteel tot Odiliapeel: verder op het Hertogenpad”Wealth on poor grounds
The Groote Peel was once mainly important for peat extraction, now it is a nature reserve with a great diversity of birds and insects. I was allowed to discover it in peace and quiet on the last three stages of the Hertogenpad (60 km).
Continue reading “Rijkdom op arme gronden”Choo choo on the half-soled line
Another two stages of the Hertogenpad. The ground forecast: sand, sand, sand. A challenging 46 km with tips on how to save on foods while stabilizing the blood sugars.
Continue reading “Tjoek tjoek op de halve-zolen-lijn”