The Maratona dles Dolomites, one of Europe’s premier cycling events, took place this past Sunday and, as always, didn’t disappoint when it comes to competition and spectacle. One look at event photos and it’s easy to understand why over 30,000 hopefuls apply for one of the coveted 9,000 spots. The Alta Badia region looks almost … More Cycling Extravaganza, Part I – Maratona dles Dolomites
I’m an unlikely fan. I could care less about organized sports. I’m not a cyclist. I despise the lycra getups. Still, just a few days before the grand finale, I find myself interested, ok maybe slightly crazy about, this year’s Giro d’Italia. Meaning “tour” in Italian, the Giro began in 1909 as a way to … More A Case of Giro Fever
Italian title: Lui Cycles, Lei Corre (I’m burning up Google Translate here.) – Vattaro, Trentino Aldige, Italy People are usually surprised when they travel with Matt and me and realize we don’t spend many of our days together. He’s an early riser and likes to get a cup of coffee, then grab a bike and explore. … More He Cycles, She Runs
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