It’s raining this morning, with prediction of more rain throughout the day and tomorrow. We’ve delayed our start to 11:30 AM and shortened our route, cutting off about 20 miles and 3,500 feet of climbing. We’re braced for some soggy … 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
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
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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