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The mighty Dolomite Passes
... of snow and was a bit slippery now and again but nothing I could not handle.
Soon I arrive at the summit of this wonderful pass and discover it’s called "Falzarego pass" at 2117m. Again like most of the pass summits there are hotels and restaurants situated here but as it’s out of season there is not a sign of movement from any of them.
Here at the summit there is a road leading off to the left which looks rather scenic along the cliff edge. ...
Onwards to find the Dolomites
... system kicked in as the tyres let go on the icy patches. One thing I love about this bike of mine is the Honda linked breaking system. On this system, if one applies the rear break it puts the rear brake on as normal but applies a very small amount of break to the right hand disk on the front wheel also. It makes it great for conditions such as this.
Because of this system I only used the rear brake pedal the whole way down this pass thus letting me keep my hands wrapped ...
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... apple trees laden with fruit, at least we think that's what they were. Bell chimes every hour I think, will know doubt find out tonight. Will go up cable car again tomorrow and then bus onto Saltria, unsure really as can,t get any other info than in rick steves Italy book, tourist information is closed. So will check Internet, bloke at our accom,lucky, he has been the only one to speak English to us so far. See what ...
A fantasia journy
... beautiful I have no words in English or in Hebrew to describe this beauty. After 3hours of hard driving we reached the first point to take the cable car...l but what a surprise it was closed...all the cable cars in this area closed because of the weather....oooofffff....we felt so bad cause we really wanted to do it Sadly we kept driving to cortina de'ampezzo...I have to admit that after driving the passo sela everything was a piece of cake...this way too was very curvey, I could ...
Starting the dolomite way
... small villages that looked like a perfect picture, so beautiful, so organic and harmounus....how they do such a vernacular architecture that look so good, in Israel we also have vernacular architecture but it looks ugly...closed balconies, outside plumbing... Easily we reached our first stop, lago di tovel, it's a small lake close to Trento, the way was beautifuly dotted with apple orchards and terraces. I saw a sign that on it "sud Tirol" was written and then I ...
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