Our Dutch tandem bicycle is manufactured by Koga Miyata. It is foldable and due to its full suspension we travel very comfortably - even on gravel roads. The sturdy tandem is made for the long run.

We write a monthly column about interesting investment opportunities and the latest trends around the world for Stefan's former employer DWS.

The outdoor expert par excellence: Globetrotter, the largest retailer in Europe, supports our tour.

MSX waterproof bags are the best quality you can get on the market. Even after one year on the road they still look like new and keep all water outside

Our loaded tandem bicycle is pretty heavy. Our brakes have to stop 250kg from up to 90 kilometers per hour. Our hydraulic brake HS33 manages to do just that! The maintenance is really easy. On top of that you can find sweet shorts and shirts on their website.

The outdoor specialist MSR has sponsored our great orange tent "Mutha Hubba". It has protected us against hail, thunder, rain and sand storms: our tent is our castle!

Hanwag: Outdoor- and hiking shoes form Bavaria since 1921. Not only for our hiking but also cycling our Performance XCR Gore-Tex shoes do their best.

We cook with the PRIMUS Omnifuel stove and pot. The water boils very fast with it in all conditions, and that is very important!

We protect ourselves with Tropicare Travel Health Care. Otherwise Mosquitos would have eaten us alive, the sun would have brunt us, and all our medical details are stored in a smal USD Stick.

The world's lightest selfinflating matress, which offers us rest and comfort after a long day of cycling. And we do have Trekker Chairs; so we can change them into chairs.

Our yellow and blue stuff sacks are waterproof, and thanks to "see-through" finding our stuff is easy. And they are very light but still very durable.

Sport Glasses by Sziols - they are the best!

The good feeling of Security

Aestethics and Innovation

Trekking Socks and Underwear

We use Bikebooks from the Reise Know-How Verlag. Right now the Lateinamerika BikeBuch.

The Vision of Biking:Sometimes we arrieve late, but with our Busch & Müller flood light - the battery powered Ixon - we are like cat-eyed.

Our bicycle dealer of confidence: If you ever go to Germany and have an issue with your bicycle make sure you go to Peter, who really is a character. He will solve your problem. To help us out he sometimes sends spare parts to the other end of the world.

Best Advice in Health Insurance: Michael Peisch and his independent company give advise to Germans in forgein countries concerning insurance. As expatriats he helped us to find a really good health insurance.

Dirk is a passionate triathlete and he knows what he is talking about. Great sport glasses and contact lenses by Brillen Schick. Telephone: +49 (0)6031-91850

Our incredible weight (500 pounds) is a burden our tyres have to bear. We trust our foldable Schwalbe Marathon XRs 2.0. We hardly have flat tires despite the weight.

Our reliable VDO MC 1.0 doesn't only tell us how many kilometres we have made, but also how many vertical metres we have climbed and at what elevation we are.

The classic "white hand" of a cyclists is a thing of the past. Our comfortable Tan Thru gloves by market leader Roeckl guarantee that. On top of that our Gore Tex XCR gloves protect us when it is rainy or cold.

Smart solutions: Travel Security Products by Pacsafe help us to keep our equipment safe.

Julia's old employer has a passion to perform and thus sponsored some additional gear.