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The mighty Dolomite Passes
... valley. The whole valley, which must be about 10 miles across was filled with thick cloud and simply looked like a sea with great mountains surrounding it. One mountain reminded me of mount "Sugarloaf" in Rio, Brazil as it came straight out the cloud just like "Sugarloaf" just about does.
After taking loads more photos of this stunning sight I headed down the pass on yet another really winding road. However it soon headed into all the cloud in the valley and so ...
Onwards to find the Dolomites
... place is full of snow.
The road is becoming harder and harder to ride on with patches of ice all over the show. I’m having to ride extremely gently up this winding road and simply keep my speed to about 25mph.
The pass we are climbing is "Passo del Tonale" which is only 1884m at the summit.
I stopped my bike on a number of occasions on the way up this pass and was extremely surprised just how slippery it was even to walk on this road surface. The ...
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Left padova train to Verona from there suppose to be a fast train to Bolzano, yes it broke down so were put on normal fast regional train, bugger, only ended up 30mins longer somehow normally 90 mins. From Venice we saw the mountains, on the way to Bolzano we were closer, on the way to castelrotto saw them again, snow on the ground as well, then cable car up to top took 15 mins and amazing all the way. They said it is ...
The Italian Pit Stop
... Top Dogs who wanted to leave their scent upon the woods, stones and sky of this land, to own and control it, scratched up more suffering and growling between the humans who spoke the different languages. The humans felt that no one was listening to their howling and whining, no one understood, and so used some noisy, fiery bombs of destruction. Fairly recently, the Top Dogs have listened and understood the howling and whining and have concocted ...
A fantasia journy
... that?? There was a point that the houses stopped, there were no green anymore but yellow grass and there where concrete walls everywhere....yes this is passo sela, the rocks pass, this is gonna be the hard part. All this area looked to me like a battle zone that was abondoned a few seconds before, it was quiet outside only the sound of the wind...my hands and legs were shaking I have fear of heights and this is exactly not the place I want to be in, but I have to be strong, so I ...