Day 6 - Sun 15 Jun 14, Zurich to Quarten
Forecast: 13 deg C, partly cloudy; Zurich: 13 deg C; Quarten: 21 deg C, Listed distance: 71km; Actual distance: 80 km; Cumulative distance: 148km Av speed: 19.1 km/hr; Ride Time: 4h47m Due to the issues we were still having with the iiNet sim cards, we enlisted the help of Wendy’s mum back in Australia and we received an email this morning from mum telling us how to activate international roaming. So, before doing anything else, Wendy fixed the roaming. Then it was time for a well-earned coffee and packing. Breakfast of buttered bread rolls, Camembert cheese, and meat for Wendy and fish for Greg. The leftovers became lunch, which we wrapped in tissue and packed in our handlebar bags. We had another coffee as we figured it would be needed for what we thought was going to be a 74km ride. We had decided that the Eastern side of the Lake was the better route. From Zurich to Rapperswil we used on-road bike paths, which were perfectly safe but ...