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The mighty Dolomite Passes
... beat. However once out of the long shaded areas of the cliffs I find myself riding along a rather straight section of road high up in the Dolomites. Right at the end of this long straight the road makes a sharp right turn and immediately starts heading down into what appears as a massive valley floor. Well, the sight I was to see from here was simply out of this world. I pulled up and stopped in a restaurant car park which was right at the top of a cliff looking down ...
Onwards to find the Dolomites
... but on rough sections the rough area will generally give the tyre grip over the ice.
While heading down one short straight sectionof the pass I encountered a massive section of packed ice on my side of the road and just before a blind left curve. I had to make a decision, do I take the chance and go down the wrong side of the road and just hope nothing comes around that blind curve or do I go over the packed ice?? It was a ************* to make but as I went to ride wrong side ...
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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 ...
Return to Forni di Sopra
... chocolate gelato and whipped cream. Gardenia was quickly becoming my favourite gelateria…
The next morning, we woke up fairly early to begin packing up the car and said our goodbyes to Dino as he was heading off for his weekly, Sunday hike. We were a bit longer than we thought we’d be and so we stayed for another delicious home cooked lunch – oh such a hard life! Soon after, we said our goodbyes to Jess and Sue, too, as they ...
Forni di Sopra, a quick visit
... we mentally marked the spot on our map in case we passed by again. We set off once again stopping along the autoroute a little further on for a picnic lunch. On the edge of Italy before crossing in to Switzerland there is a huge apple growing area. There were tons and tons of orchards fully laden with apples and lots of tractors driving huge loads along the road in front of us. We stopped at one stand and picked up a ...
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