Traunsee Regatta (Gmunden) Review

I can’t believe I’ve waited so long to write this post because one should share fantastic news as soon as possible. Almost a month ago, I competed in the Traunsee Regatta in Gmunden, Upper...

Donaubund Sprint Regatta Review

About a month ago, I competed in the Donaubund Sprint Regatta on the Old Danube in the single, the double and the quad. Apart from winning all races, I also suffered a minor sunstroke and got really s...

Week 23/2016 in Review

Training Since I had a really stressful week at work and am already a little bit behind on my week-in-review posts, I will keep this one relatively short. After taking a rest day on Monday, Tina and I...

Ellida Sprint Regatta Race Review

Last Sunday, I competed in the Ellida Sprint Regatta on the Old Danube in Vienna, in the single, the double with Tina, and the quad with Tina, Eva, and Andrea. Even though I won two races, I wasn̵...

My First Rowing Race

Given the title, you probably already suspected that this article was not written by Marlies. As some of you might now, I, Herbert, started making attempts at rowing last year, and got into a regular ...

Kuchelau Regatta Review

Last Thursday, Tina and I competed in our first 1000m regatta of the season. For those of you who don’t know, 1000m is the regular race distance for Masters’ competitions. Sadly, there are...

Vegan in Vilnius, Lithuania

Vilnius is surprisingly vegan-friendly. Before booking our trip a few weeks ago, I did some research online on whether there were any vegan or vegan-friendly restaurants, and was really happy to find ...

My Favorite Smoothie-Making Resources

Almost two years ago, I took a class on green smoothie-making, and was hooked immediately because all the samples tasted so good. On my way home, I thought about replacing my old blender that I’...

My Mostly Vegan Travel Essentials

Since I was traveling last week, I actually wanted to take the opportunity to write a short post about my vegan travel essentials. However, as I was busy preparing for the trip and then a little bit e...