Rode into a headwind all the way to Villa di Villa then climbed up to Castello di Cordignano and over the new bridge above Rugolo.  At the s...

Best climb up the front range of the pre-alpi from il Cansiglio to il Tagliamento.  It’s wild, remote and physically challenging.  The altim...

Another rare sunny day so I headed south to Bibione.  This time I continued westward to Pineda which has some lovely public beaches.  I arri...

Finally a couple of hours without rain.  I got about halfway across the Valcellina bridge and decided the huge fog bank on the other side wa...

Cruised down to Vittorio Veneto and up into the prosecco vineyards.  Hills covered with grape vines as far as you can see.  The climbing wor...

After 2 weeks of cold rain and howling bora winds I finally can ride!  I headed east toTravesio and visited Puntic, a restored Roman bridge ...

A classic front range climb west of  Vittorio Veneto, Passo San Boldo is always interesting, with its vertical stack of switchbacks, each en...

I’ve been wanting to try the Tagliamento bridge at Dignano on a Sunday, when no trucks are on the road, but was afraid. It’s only two lanes ...

The climb from Sarone to Monte Pizzoc is a long relentless test of fitness, perfect for gauging your current capability.  Today we had perfe...

Beautiful morning for a ride in the mountains.  I rode through the tunnel to Barcis, around the back of the lake, and headed up toward Pianc...

After a long rainy spell I’ve finally resumed riding. I rode east to Pinzano, then north along Strada di Bottecchia to Avasinis.  From here ...

Today I continued on MTB past  Osservatorio Astronomico di Montereale onto the gravel road toward Pala d’Altei.  I was able to pedal until ...

Beautiful sunny morning for a ride up through Meduno, Lago Tramonti, Tramonti di Sotto e Sopra, the glorious stacks of switchbacks chiseled ...

In December I found this renovated trail above Dardago but couldn’t ride to the snowy finish on roadbike.  Today I returned on MTB to see it...

Pala Barzana is a favorite local climb from Poffabro to Andreis.  It’s a moderate grade but if you want to test your legs you can take the d...

l’ve been dreaming of riding to Marano Lagunare for several years.  At first I was worried about the long busy Tagliamento bridge at Ponte d...

A few years ago heavy rains washed out the bridge connecting Castello di Cordingnano with Rugolo and Sarmede.  It took several years but...

These are two short climbs quite close to home.  The first starts at Piazza Roma in Maniago on Via Castello di Maniago and after a short fla...