Val d’Arzino and Val di Preone are some of the most beautiful places I’ve ever seen.  They feel very remote and wild, yet are easy to access...

I rode through the tunnel to Andreis and headed up the beautiful pass road toward Pala Barzana.  Shortly after Bosplans turn right toward Ma...

A cool and cloudy July day, perfect for a big climb.   I rode Fedaia down to Aviano and turned upward toward Piancavallo.  At the finish I t...

Another attempt to reach the summit of Pala d'Altei, a mountain I wake up seeing from my bedroom window every morning but have never rea...

I've been dreaming of this climb ever since I read about the trio of pilgrimage churches on the Italo-Slovene border:  Castelmonte, Svet...

I drove to Tramonti di Sopra intending to continue driving to the pass, but the road was still closed for landslide repairs.  So I walked al...

Lovely morning to take Maxima for a spin on the backroad to Piancavallo.  Deserted, quiet,  cool and green.  So nice I had to take the littl...

Haven’t ridden this loop since 2015, a shame to wait so long.  It begins at Longhere outside Vittorio Veneto, and quickly gets very steep.  ...