We woke to a lovely breakfast feast in the open air courtyard of our Orbetello hotel. After making the most of it, we gathered in the street at 9 AM to load our bags into the van and mount our … Continue reading
We did a loop ride out of Orvieto today and saw the historic town of Civita, also known as “The Dying City.” It’s not dying anymore, of course, as many tourists (and cyclists) visit it each year to resuscitate … Continue reading
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We packed up Wednesday morning and gathered outside our hotel on the stone streets of Ovieto. Today our destination was Spoleto, an old hill town at the edge of the Apennine Mountains. Mike (Andiamo) revised the route slightly, adding 15 … Continue reading
Food, of course, is very important on a cycling trip. The main challenges are 1) finding time to on-load enough fuel and 2) keeping the processing plant moving. Most off-the-bike time is spent either searching for food, waiting for food, … Continue reading