Flat and quick until the long hill at the end of the day. Made detour to the beach to see the Mediterranean and have a quick dip.
Category: Travel & Adventure
Day 24 – Vittorio Veneto – Udine
Long ride, hot day. Broke a spoke before lunch and got fixed with some other repairs and replaced parts.
Day 23 – Moena – Vittorio Veneto
Left Tim this morning to tackle 800m elevation in the first 90mins. Sweet sweet downhill all afternoon.
Day 22 – Bolzano – Moena
Left Linda & Paolo behind to tackle the Dolomites. Stopped for afternoon beer at a ski resort and checked out some lakes between the mountains.
Day 21 – Santa Maria Val Müstair – Bolzano
Early border crossing into Italy and downhill most of the day. Long flat and hot coming into Bolzano.
Day 20 – Zernez – Santa María Val Müstair
Hard climb this morning with some beautiful views and a walk in the forest. High pass at 2149m.
Day 19 – Davos – Zernez
Rainy and miserable day to continue this crazy alp climb. Reached Fluela Pass at 2383m.
Day 18 – Bad Ragaz – Davos
1000m vertical as I start the alp climb. Pleasant ride but rainstorm after lunch made for a steamy afternoon.
Day 17 – Rapperswil-Jona – Bad Ragaz
Passed some lakes and pretty scenery but otherwise non eventful day.