Tag: Scuba diving
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The one where I almost became a barman
May and June, in which I rode less, flew a bit, walked 5 kilometres, fixed a computer, and almost became a barman. If you’ve read anything I’ve written before, you already know: Mallorca312 has quietly promoted itself to highlight of the year. Not just the race, the whole pilgrimage. This was the fourth time the…
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Day 11: The bonus round – When GPS goes rogue and borders play hard to get
The unplanned grand finale Day 11 – a bonus day that was completely unplanned! I decided to split the last day to take it more relaxed, which turned out to be the best decision since deciding to start this madness in the first place. Morning person? Not again I planned to start early at 7:00…
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Splashdance: Riding the Croatian wave
I may have spoken too soon in my previous post, as the day morphed into an unexpected escapade. Friends on the same island, in a village nearby, nagged me into visiting, arguing that biking 18 km with a 3 km hill was somehow easier than driving. Thus, I dusted off my bike, only to discover…
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Dive hard: A Croatian Odyssey
I’ve been scuba diving for a few years now. Initially, I dived quite actively, but after moving north, my participation has decreased drastically to about 10-15 dives per year, only during annual scuba diving camp. Cold water isn’t my forte, which limits my opportunities further. This year, my entire cycling trip was planned around scuba…