Beautiful morning to try out the mountain bike.  I intended to ride up the paved road to Marsure's Casa degli Alpini (mountain soldiers...

Beautiful day so I rode back up past the Grifoni Refuge, Lago Cornino, up la Strada di Bottecchia to Lago Cavazzo, turned right at Internepp...

I've been ogling these bikes at the airbase store for several months and they finally went on sale so I bought one.  I've only t...

Pian delle Femene is the perfect climb.  It rises 880 meters in 9 kilometers, averaging 9.7%.    The road is well-made and maintained, with ...

After a week of non-stop rain I finally got to ride this morning.  I headed out through Pinzano and the Grifoni Reserve to Peonis, then  to ...

Woke this morning to clear skies and the odd sight of snow covering Pala Fontana, the mountain above our town.  I don't remember this h...

I headed up Valcellina past Lago di Barcis, both filled to the brim with snowmelt and spring rain.  At Claut I continued down to Torrente Ce...

Tried to get in a quick ride before the rain.  Very bad storm yesterday afternoon- hail damaged my neighbor Tony's son's car on thei...

Heavy rains yesterday washed all the haze from the sky, and this morning was crystal clear.  I headed through Caneva to Villa a Villa and be...

Rode up through Barcis to Piancavallo.  Just before you head down the descent toward Aviano there's a right turn marked Sauc on Via dei ...

Rained all morning but around noon the sun popped out so I pulled my bike gear on and took off.  As I passed Cavasso Nuovo toward Meduno 2 g...

I thought I knew pretty much all the climbs in our area but I was wrong.  The climb up to Mezzomonte starts only 15 km from home, and it...