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A day of cold and hot
... all the way up here and all I want was a river or something to dive into.
It’s now almost 4pm and I knew I had to start thinking of finding somewhere to sleep for the night. I arrived into the historic town of Edolo but decided to head further simply to see what it was like over the passes up ahead. However just as I left Edolo there was a sign saying "passes closed due to snow" and so I turned back and went on the hunt for somewhere to stay for ...
Stranded in St Moritz
... was still coming down by the bucket load!! I knew right away I was not going anywhere today!!
As much as I was not going out on my bike I still had to walk along the street to the main hotel block where I would get my breakfast and so I put on my bike gear as well as my boots and went outside to concur all this white stuff!! As the snow ploughs had been along the street it meant piles of the stuff was all along the edge of ...
Sunshine and snow in the Alps
... gear and my heated hand grips I don’t feel in the slightest bit cold. As I get closer to the summit at 2224m the snow is packed all along the side of the road and certain parts of the road are covered in snow drift making it rather dangerous for me to ride through.
Soon I’m over the top and it’s all downhill into the green valley below. The temp started increasing quickly and soon its sitting at a steady 10 Celsius which is great for riding in but not ...
What a journey
... no English but another lady helped out. Stayed zermez then off to pontresina to catch the bernina express railway line. Ok know we have seen wonderful parts but this is even better. Got off train at ski ing area, cable car...gondola.. With all the snowboarders,skiers as season opened 20oct to diavolezza bernina 3000m. Wind howled up there through the alps, saw another glacier, nick lost his cashmere lined gloved in the wind but then picked up someone's else's flying ...
Sondrio, Tirano and the Bernina Express
... like the last legs of the car ride are very scenic and it is interesting to note how the hills on both sides are littered with grape vines. Obviously a strong wine region. We lunch for the last time in Italy and have our last italian gelato. All good. The Italian highlights (over and above the food and the people) and lowlights: Al - Naples ; too much time in Venice Camille - San Gimignano; San Marino Betsy - San Gimignano; ...
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