Around
the world by bicycle for more than 40 years.
I had the chance to meet Heinz in Paris with
our friend Claude Marthaler. Both of them are still looking for
bicycle adventure around the world. If you see them while travelling,
buy them a beer for me please.
| Fact
and figures from Heinz Stücke 40 years around the
world |
460 000 Kms
cycled
192 countries visited
80-120 Kms per day (when cycling)
40-50 Kgs of luggage
1 only 3-speed bicycle
5 (times) bike stolen and recovered
4 car accidents
15 passeports filled
|
16 frame breakages
80 000 slides photos taken
1940 year of birth
1963 met Emperor Haile Selassie
1969 honorary citizen of Jackson, Alabama
1994 became godfather of Jack Stroud
1995-1999 Guiness book of record. |
