Thursday, September 12, 2019

THURSDAY, DAY 21

THURSDAY, DAY 21

TODAY WE TRAVELED FROM TREBBIA TO TABIANO A DISTANCE OF 61 MILES WITH AN ELEVATION GAIN OF 7,100 FEET.

WE HAVE BEEN RIDING ALONG THE NORTHERN FOOTHILLS OF THE APENNINES, ANOTHER CHALLENGING DAY OF UPS (SOME VERY SHARP) AND DOWNS.  THE ROAD SERVICE HAS BEEN HORRIBLE WITH HEAVES, ROUGH PAVEMENT AND LOOSE GRAVEL.  THE ROADS IN FRANCE ARE MUCH BETTER.

WE ENJOYED ANOTHER WONDERFUL PICNIC LUNCH PREPARED BY THE OWNER OF BIKE ODYSSEY, SAM WOODS.

WE’RE STAYING IN A BEAUTIFUL CASTLE TONIGHT, ANTICO BORGO DI TABIANO CASTELLO WHICH DATES BACK TO THE 11TH CENTURY.

TOMORROW WE HEAD TO EMILIA-ROMAGNA.

CIAO,

M AND BIG











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