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The Passo Dordona, at an elevation of 2060 meters, connects Val Madre in Sondrio with Val Brembana in Bergamo, traversing the Orobie Alps. Accessible by a partially dirt road, it’s less frequented by vehicles. The journey offers scenic views, culminating in historic fortifications, and includes a restaurant for local cuisine.
After riding my eGravel bike in the Orobic Alps, I explored a beautiful valley with a dam and artificial lake at 1400 mt. Taking a scenic route, I climbed over 1000 mt, enjoying the Alpine landscape and abundant water. I observed yellow flowers and returned via a reservoir near a hydroelectric plant.
The ride began in Chiuro, traversing a valley filled with farmers harvesting hay. After reaching the village of Fontaniva, I followed a steep trail to a hydroelectric plant and continued to climb towards the picturesque lakes, enjoying views of the Valtellina valley and spotting various wildflowers along the way.
Today’s ride to the abandoned Decuville railway started at 1000 meters altitude. The railway, built a century ago for hydroelectric dam construction, features a subterranean water channel feeding a power plant below. The journey also showcases ancient churches and a bridge over the Adda River along the Valtellina bike path.
Alcuni giorni fa, durante un mio viaggio, Trenitalia ha installato un aggiornamento del proprio software, bloccando l'accesso all'app e al sito web. Nonostante il mio tentativo di acquistare un biglietto, sono stato multato dal controllore. La mancanza di assistenza al cliente e responsabilità è evidente nel servizio ferroviario italiano.
A day spent exploring Livorno reveals numerous murals, amusing graffiti, and excellent photo opportunities. The series of murals featuring quotes from historical figures and writers particularly captivated me, showcasing the city's vibrant artistic expression and cultural depth.
The author reflects on returning to Chiuro after 30 years, savoring the connection to their roots while grappling with the changes in community dynamics. They contrast the warmth and sincerity of Valtellina's social interactions with the impersonal nature of life in places like San Francisco, underscoring the importance of community support.
Fioritura primaverile a Monte Bello Preserve, una riserva naturale sulel colline che separano la Silicon Valley dall'Oceano Pacifico
Il percorso in bicicletta che da Berkeley porta a San Quentin attraversando lo spettacolare Richmond Bridge offre interessanti spunti per la fotografia e offre incredibili viste sulla baia di San Francisco.
Jenner, a small village north of San Francisco Bay, features the scenic Kortum Trail along the Pacific coast, connecting Shell Beach to Goat Rock Beach. The trail, about 8.5 km round trip, showcases stunning landscapes and is rich in history, dating back to when Russian explorers first arrived for commercial purposes.
Io corro qui, lungo la baia di San Francisco. Amo la corsa, e sono sempre alla ricerca di luoghi visivamente stimolanti per motivarmi a correre di più e per appagare la mia insaziabile voglia di paesaggi, viste mozzafiato, e ricordi veramente memorabili.
IoCorroqui, nell'Oltrepo Pavese. Le occasioni per me per correre nell'Oltrepo Pavese sono rare ma sempre graditissime. Quando scelgo dove correre, io ricerco sempre luoghi visivamente stimolanti che mi motivino a correre di più e che siano sorgente di piacere con paesaggi e viste mozzafiato .
Io corro qui, in Valtellina. In ogni periodo dell'anno la Valtellina offre tantissime opportunità per scegliere percorsi spettacolari con viste e saliscendi per appagare qualunque runner.
Affreschi ed edicole votive decorano molte delle case di Arigna, un piccolo borgo nelle Alpi Orobiche valtellinesi. Sono una testimonianza della profonda fede religiosa che accompagnava la vita di questi montanari.
After months without riding, I finally took my bike for a scenic ride in Oakland's hills. Autumn rains have revived the landscape, enhancing its beauty. I enjoyed the breathtaking views along Tunnel Road, a popular cycling route, while encountering local wildlife like deer and turkeys, adding excitement to the journey.
San Francisco offers abundant photography opportunities for both professionals and amateurs. Living in Berkeley, I frequently visit the city, capturing various sights. Recently, during work meetings, I took pictures of notable locations like the Salesforce Transit Center and Mission Street, showcasing the city's vibrant urban landscape and art.
The author expresses a passion for exploring the vibrant murals of Berkeley, frequently photographing them with their Vespa. They highlight various locations, including University Avenue and Sacramento Street, featuring murals that celebrate diversity and local history. Each mural discovered inspires a new photo opportunity, showcasing the city's artistic landscape.
Tom Davis's YouTube series captivated me despite not being a fan of online videos. He embarked on a challenge to cross Wales in a straight line, avoiding obstacles. The adventure, spanning 33 miles of diverse terrain, resonated with my childhood dream of crossing my village in a straight path.
Puntare la ruota della mia fedele Kawasaki Versys 1000 LT verso l'Oregon e il selvaggio nord americano! Questo è il tema della mia ultima escursione motociclistica.Siamo a metà maggio, l'estate si avvicina, ma il caldo californiano ancora non è arrivato. È il momento perfetto per spolverare la Kawasaki Versys, dare un po' d'olio alla catena e... Continue Reading →
On a sunny Sunday after a rainy winter, I took advantage of the perfect biking weather and explored the scenic bike path along San Francisco Bay. The ride from Berkeley to Richmond offered breathtaking views of the city and encounters with notable landscapes and historical landmarks, marking my first spring outing on two wheels.