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All Dutch BIG's in one weekend   Saturday 24 april & Sunday 25 april 2010

In this year of 25 anniversary of BIG, three Dutch BIG members give you the opportunity to do all the Dutch BIG’s (10!) in one weekend.

WHEN ?

SATURDAY 24 APRIL 2010 About 10 a.m. everyone is at the starting location near Nijmegen. Adress: Nationaal Bevrijdingsmuseum Wylerbaan 4 GROESBEEK Starting location is HERE.  We make a trip over 3 dutch BIG’s. 101, 102, 103. We will add some interesting parts in this route. A nice place for a lunch break, taking the river by a ferry and a few small extra non-BIG’s. During a coffee break we advice “APPELTAART Route is about 140km and 500 altimeters The route in tcx format for GPS/Garmin: LINK You can stay in a hotel or campground in/near Nijmegen. Suggestions: HOTEL: Hotels around Nijmegen Campgrounds around Nijmegen

SUNDAY 25 APRIL 2010 After breakfast it’s a 70 minute car drive to south of Limburg. We will start in Valkenburg at 10 a.m. Starting location is HERE. Valkenburg, Cauberg, Holland. A very nice route starting at Valkenburg. We will do all 7 BIG’s in the south off Holland (Limburg): BIG’s 104-110. The last 30 kilometers is a copy of the final of the Amstel Gold Race. During the coffee break we will do some lovely Limburgse Vlaai Route is about 110km and 1350 altimeters. The route in tcx format for GPS/Garmin: LINK You can stay in a hotel or campground in/near Valkenburg (Limburg) from 25th april till 26th april. Suggestions: Hotel: Google Campground: Google

· We do the cycling trips with a small group (maximum of 25) of BIG members · Participation for own risk · Every participant arranges his/her own accomodation/hotel/meals/transport · Participation in the 2 cyclingtours is free of charge · We provide a scenic route and good company · Participation is only for BIG members When you are interested to participate please send an e-mail to: mm.kool@quicknet.nl With kind regards, Gerard van Dongen (1168) Ingmar de Weijer (1162) Martin Kool (196)