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21 Aug 2002 · Great views of the River Aare from our hostel windows.
21 Aug 2002 · In Solothurn even dogs get towed—spotted from our hostel window.
21 Aug 2002 · Plenty going on outside our window at Solothurn hostel.
21 Aug 2002 · Still plenty happening outside our window at Solothurn hostel.
21 Aug 2002 · Modern glass-and-metal Solothurn Youth Hostel—an interesting place to stay.
21 Aug 2002 · Front entrance, Solothurn Youth Hostel.
21 Aug 2002 · Tao makes final tweaks to his bike behind Solothurn Youth Hostel.
21 Aug 2002 · Bustling Hauptgasse, Solothurn, looking away from the cathedral.
21 Aug 2002 · Inside St Ursen Cathedral, Solothurn.
21 Aug 2002 · Cycling Route 5 along the River Aare, 2.7 miles in.
21 Aug 2002 · Cycling Route 5 along the River Aare, 2.7 miles in.
21 Aug 2002 · Our first real live stork, approaching Staad, 9.1 miles in.
21 Aug 2002 · Storks nesting in trees at Staad, 9.3 miles in.
21 Aug 2002 · Parking the bikes at Büren.
21 Aug 2002 · Familiar route signs: 5 and 8 share the path here.
21 Aug 2002 · The River Aare from the ancient enclosed wooden bridge at Büren.
21 Aug 2002 · Buying lunch at Weibel supermarket, Spittlegasse, Büren.
21 Aug 2002 · Emerging from Weibel supermarket, Spittlegasse, Büren.
21 Aug 2002 · Emerging from Weibel supermarket, Spittlegasse, Büren.
21 Aug 2002 · Emerging from Weibel supermarket, Spittlegasse, Büren.
21 Aug 2002 · Tao checks out the local bike shop in Büren.
21 Aug 2002 · Location unknown—somewhere between Scheuren and Sutz‑Lattrigen.
21 Aug 2002 · Local children entertain us over lunch at Sutz‑Lattrigen, swimming in Lake Biel.
21 Aug 2002 · View across Lake Biel from our Sutz‑Lattrigen lunch spot, 21.3 miles in.