Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2021/05/19
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]That is one testing gradient! Douglas who spent the afternoon watching the very photogenic Tuscan stage of the Giro d'Italia which finished in Montalcino and featured some fearsome climbs. On 18/05/2021 08:02, Nathan Wajsman wrote: > On Sunday morning I cycled to the Cuevas de Canelobre, a cave complex near > Busot. What makes the ride special is the final 2.5 km ascent to the > caves, during which one goes from 310 m above sea level to 570 m, an > average grade of 10%. The fact that the temperature was around 37C on that > particular road made it yet more challanging. Along the way there are > signs to motivate (or scare?) the cyclists: > https://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-4m4TpJb/A > > In the afternoon, I rewarded myself with a walk down to the beach and a > beer in one of the bars on the promenade, while enjoying the views: > https://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-4grQgvF/A > > It is really nice to have the mountains and the sea so near. > > Cheers, > Nathan > > Nathan Wajsman > > Alicante, Spain > http://www.frozenlight.eu <http://www.frozenlight.eu/> > http:// <http://www.greatpix.eu/>www.greatpix.eu > PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws > <http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws>Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/ > <http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/> > > Cycling: http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator > <http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator> > > YNWA > > "I?m not arguing, I?m just explaining why I?m right" > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information