Ride// 3 lakes, 1 mountain pass: North-eastern Lombardy
So I met up with Giorgio again with the idea of doing a ride of Lake Garda. We met up in Desenzano del Garda (see map below) and decided to […]
Category Archives: Drives & Rides
Breaching the Gothic Line
On the return leg from my Corisca trip I thought I’d take a detour and cross the Apennines, from Florence to Bologna, by the old Futa and Raticosa passes. The Futa […]
CORSICA// Val Restonica
Day 7 – The magnificent Restonica valley. Having been born and raised in Canada, a country with so much outdoor activity on offer, yet I had never really done any […]
CORSICA// Scala di Santa Regina
DAY 6 – Today we’d follow Le Golo river along the Scala di Santa Regina passage. From our new base in Corte, we travelled north to Castirla. From there we […]
CORSICA// Vallée de la Gravona
DAY 5 – Riding to Corte through the Gravona Valley. Today would start the second half of my trip. I would leave the coast behind in favour of the mountains […]
CORSICA// West Coast – Les Calanques
DAY 4 – Now officially in west Corsica, our first stop was at this amazing lookout point some 15 kilometers from Galeria. In front of us was the Golfo della […]
Corsica// West Coast – Le Fango
Riding down from Cap Corse, we arrived at the small town of Saint-Florent where we stopped for lunch. It was piping hot that day and luckily we found a cafe […]
