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Dec 1, 2025 35 min

Finding Rhythm on the Road

from Bike Life

What happens when you combine the spontaneity of bike touring with the expressive soul of a trumpet? Follow Ines Hartmuth’s unique journey through southern France, where music, movement, and intuition replace rigid plans and routines. It's a story about breaking free from everyday expectations and discovering what emerges when you travel without a fixed itinerary…from playing trumpet for cows in the countryside to connecting with strangers along the way. Explore how stepping outside comfort zones creates space for creativity, personal growth, and genuine human connection. Whether you're seeking a different rhythm in life or curious about what it means to be truly present, Ines offers inspiration for embracing uncertainty and finding meaning in each moment on the road. Catch up with Ines on Instagram at @ines_hartmuth and on her websites, Ines Hartmuth - German and Ines Hartmuth - French. Join our community at Warmshowers.org, follow us on Instagram @Warmshowers_org, and visit us on Facebook. You can also contact Executive Director Tahverlee directly at [email protected]. Watch this and all episodes of the Bike Life Podcast on YouTube. Special thanks to our sponsor, Bikeflights – the best in bicycle shipping service and boxes, guaranteed. Theme Music by Les Konley | Produced by Les Konley Happy riding and hosting!

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Ines Hartmuth, a classically trained trumpet player, embarks on a 10-week solo bike tour through southern France, blending spontaneous travel with music to seek creative freedom and personal connection.

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