A nice day in the dolomites to see the penultimum mountain stage of the giro 2012. Again a large crowd on the climb to the finish 5 km straight no hairpin bends a breathtaking climb, no pause just endless pedaling to the top. Continua a leggere
Two fabolous stages of the Giro d’Italia not far from home, which were really worth watching from the side of the road. On friday we drove to Austria through the dolomites of Veneto the region I live in and crossed into Austria to reach the bottom of the climb, where the glacier was already visible. Continua a leggere
A nice mid summer race dedicated to professional and continetal teams, and riders taking part to it are mainly italians. The race takes place between two valleys dedicated to the growth of appel trees and delicious appels, that are also given to the riders reaching the podium. Tjhe weather is always nice and sunny, a little bit windy, and for a father fornd of cycling is always nice to have his children around.
This is a little overview of what happened in may 2010 during two of the most exciting stages of the Giro d’Italia of that year won by Ivan Basso. You see the action on Monte Grappa on Saturday, and the hard battle to the last drop of energy on Sunday on Monte Zoncolan.The crowd was faboulus, and the mountains were packed. Continua a leggere
Another nice experience of this 3rd stage of the 2009 Giro d’Italia that started with a time trial in Venice. Continua a leggere