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Old 07-04-16, 02:57 PM
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Mrs non-fixie and I just got back, and before I get into the finer details, and for all you TL;DR types: we had a great weekend in Valkenburg, and we've experienced an excellent first edition of Eroica Limburg!

Right, now we've got that out of the way, here's the report.

We arrived early Saturday afternoon and the first thing we noticed as we walked into town were these new-yet-vintage-looking NSU bikes:



After lunch we went to the venue, just as the festival area opened and things were still pretty quiet:



The way it was set up was rather promising, though. Around the central music tent were these classic fairground attractions:







My all-time favorite, the shooting gallery:



The tradesmen were opening their booths and one of them had this pair for sale. Mrs non-fixie was rather taken with the Securitas, whereas I wished the Hosteller was my size:



Bianchi and Brooks were also well-represented of course:



Brooks had this 'chair' in its tent:

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