Biking Weekend 2007

The landscape between the three lakes Lake Biel, Lake Neuchâtel and Lake Murten is absolutely magnificent - just perfect for biking.
We bike along the differnt lakeshores, enjoy barbecues, go swimming and visit historical towns.
And of course we'll have heaps of fun together...

Tour details

• First day we ride a distance of 42km
• Second day we ride a distance of 41km

To participate you have to be able to safely ride a bike!

This section is up to date now and shows the exact route.

Check out the map where our tour will lead us: map of our biking tour

And download a KML file to fly over the tour with Google Earth.
Just press the play button in Google Earth.

Programme

Please take with you

• Bring your own lunch for Saturday (suggestions: bread, cheese, sausages (Salsiz, Landjäger, Cervelat) which can be eaten raw, chocolate, dried fruits)
  We will light a bonefire if possible to grill the sausages.
• At least 1 liter to drink
• Raincoat
• Sunglasses and sun cream
• Personal medicine (allergic persons)
• Stuff you need to go swimming
• Sleeping bag
• Toothbrush and whatever you need to sleep outwards
• Lots of energy and a big :-)

The bikes are equipped with a bicycle rack. Make sure that you pack your stuff in a bag wich you can load on the bicycle rack.

Costs

The event costs CHF 85 with Halbtax and CHF 95 without Halbtax.

Please bring the exact amount of money on Saturday. It will be collected at the meeting point in Biel-Bienne.

This includes

• Dinner on Saturday
• Lodging
• Bicycle rent
• Breakfast and lunch on Sunday

Everybody is responsible for his train ticket to Biel and the ticket from Yverdon-les-Bains back home!

Transportation

People coming from different cities can find suitable train connections here: SBB website

If you experience any probelms or if you would like to know more about Gleis7, Halbtax,... please read in the survival booklet the according section or feel free to contact the organisers.

Number of participants and registration

The maximum number of participants allowed for this event is 25 (including organizers and helpers) and the registration is on a first-come, first-serve basis. If your registration is not among the first 25, you will be put on the waiting list. With a bit of luck, you will still be able to participate!

The online registration closed at 2007-05-29 23:59:59.

Check out the list of participants for this event!

Contact

If you have any questions, feel free to contact us! Just send an e-mail to bikingweekend2007{-at-}iaeste{-dot-}ch.

Lena Chang, IAESTE LC Basel

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