our european trip 2012

[vince]

our trip in june 2012.  
3 people,2 bikes 2600 miles,
using eurocamp,keycamp and canvas holidays,
stayed in mobile homes,
over nights in germany,switzerland,
susten pass and grimsel pass closed,
 caused a 2 hour detour via gothard tunnel could not do the pass as we were running late for our 8pm deadline to check in at lake garda,  
explored the around the lake,dolomites and a train trip to venice.  
on to frejus south of france, two nights, explored monaco and st tropez,  
on to castellane short hop but visited the gorge de verdun and the park national de verdon on the way ,  
on to annecey for 2 nights time to explore the town and surrounding area, then a detoured from origanal plan,
on to  chamonix through the mont blanc tunnel and over the grand st bernard pass,
overnight in laussane, passing by geneva and on to overnight in st dizier then on to calais and home

rest of the pictures  at
http://s1150.photobucket.com/albums/o61 ... %20europe/
sorry no titles yet but enjoy

working on a short video of trip will post when done

[PeteH]

Looks like you had a great trip and even managed some touristy things. But why two fully loaded bikes when your not even camping?? oh, hang on theres a female involved

[zadok_oz]

What a great trip. Great pics. :D

[vince]

i like my creature comforts  :lol:
the larger side pannier is hers plus half the top box
considering what she , i mean we were carrying  including the kitchen sink and her chain :lol:
tiger performed extremely well  :D
probably helped by the new bridgestone 023's

[Timbox2]

Nice report. Im trying to work out what the other Trumpet is:

Trident with an aftermarket fairing??

[vince]

correct it's a 750cc trident with a power bronze sail on it :lol:  :lol:

[deepsouthtiger]

GReat post!
Thanks for sharing

[Chad]

another good trip under your belt Vince :D thanks for sharing :D