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Finalizing the details of the route plan 🚲 for the #LongCyclingForScience while on the train to Mannheim.

♻️ Tips to plan a bike route to a scientific meeting:

☁️ Check the weather when organizing your trip to ensure you will be prepared
🕛 Plan to arrive early to avoid unexpected delays
🛌 Schedule enough rest so you don’t become exhausted
🎒 Travel light to make less effort
🛠️ Check for bike shops along the route
🚆 Check for nearby train stations in case you need to combine with another sustainable transport
🏨 Look for bike-friendly hotels with secure storage

Laptop on a train showing the LongCyclingForScience bike route plan

Have you travelled by bike to a scientific conference? Please tell us in the comments! We are keen to know about other initiatives. And let us know if you have any other tips or suggestions to plan a bike route.

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