When Belgium is at its driest, which is not often I might add, there is only one place I go: Lasne.
Every year there is an organized ride here: Les Boucles de Lasne. It is a fantastic opportunity to see these trails. I participated the first time in 2003, and then again in 2007.
Saying this, though … if it hasn’t been mega-dry for the past two weeks at least … expect a mud-bath!
Hmm … look which ride comes off this same day: The Ardennes Trophy. Rumour says this is the hardest ride in Belgium. I remember once being fit enough, aiming to participate … and then I fell sick with high temperature the night before. I was grateful simply for making it back home driving my car from Houffalize, passing the Theux exit on me way home. The morning after the police knocked on my door: seriously law-abiding Minna had managed to park illegally in her fever-induced haze …
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