Field notes from the roadItaly
Cycling from Brescia and into the Mountains
Separate rides from a Brescia base, plus a Dolomites day trip via Bolzano and my biggest climb on the Mendola Pass.
Field notes from the road
Travel notes
Bike rides, workcations, mountain paths, and the places in between.
A growing collection of places, people, and moments worth remembering.
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Cycling from Brescia and into the Mountains
Italy · August 2026
23 journeys
11 countries
Belgium · Czech Republic · Denmark · France · Germany · Italy · Mexico · Norway · Portugal · Spain · USA
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Germany
A Week in Heidelberg
A week working alongside my manager in Heidelberg, with German food and rides around the city and up Königstuhl.
Czech Republic
Prague Workcation
A July 2026 workcation in Prague, with plenty of walking, food, and time to explore.
Belgium
A Friends Weekend in Theux
A July 2026 friends weekend in a Theux Airbnb, with a hike and time to hang out.
France
Champagne & Alsace Cycling
Cycling paths from Châlons-en-Champagne to Aÿ-Champagne, plus Colmar to Strasbourg, Colmar to Freiburg, and into the Vosges.
USA
Atlanta for KubeCon
Attending KubeCon in Atlanta—my last one as part of Fermyon before its acquisition by Akamai.
France
Nice & Paris Vacation
A late-September vacation in Nice and Paris with coworkers before a work offsite.
France
Lille (Tour de France)
Watching the 2025 Tour de France opener in Lille, my first bike race in person.
Denmark
Copenhagen Workcation
A short solo workcation in Copenhagen in July 2025, with quiet mornings, pastries, and coffee.
Belgium
A Birthday Weekend in Kelmis
A birthday weekend with Rotterdam friends in Kelmis, including a hike to the three-country point.
Norway
Oslo Company Offsite
A company offsite in Oslo, with three early days to explore the city with a coworker.
Belgium
Belgium (Ghent, Bruges, Antwerp & Coastal Loop)
Coastal cycle loop from Ghent to Knokke and Bruges, plus exploring Ghent, Antwerp, and Brussels with my parents.
Barcelona & Wasm I/O
Speaking at Wasm I/O conference in Barcelona and exploring Catalan architecture.
Lisbon, Porto & Madeira
A spontaneous trip with a friend through Lisbon and Porto, followed by levada hikes in Madeira.
Mexico
USA
Olympic National Park with Friends
A day trip with my Seattle housemates and Sriram before I moved to the Netherlands.
Mexico
Cancún with Fermyon, 2024
A Fermyon team offsite in Cancún that turned into a table tennis challenge.
USA
USA
Camping near Mount Rainier
Camping near Mount Rainier with housemates I had met less than a month earlier.
Mexico
Cancún with Fermyon, 2023
A Fermyon team offsite in Cancún, where I tried snorkeling for the first time.
USA
USA
Davis to San Francisco
My attempt to ride 150 km from Davis to San Francisco, cut short by a flat tire with about 20 km to go.
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