Month: September 2012
Gimmer
My Dad’s Birthday and Debauchery…
SMC Meet at RLH
Dazed cyclist
Cycling to Eastwood from home to see my Grandad seemed like a perfectly sensible thing to do, which it was on the way there. The 38 mile journey flew by in about 2 hours 20 minutes. The way home was a bit more tiring… I even had to stop half way for cola and chocolate …
Holiday With Doggies – Part 2,
Dolomites and Venice
It’s not only Terry and Bernie who fancied the Dolomites this summer.
Holiday With Doggies – Part 1, Arco
Shutter Renovation
Piz Ciavazes – Rossi/Tomasi Route
(and a lesson learned)
Seen from from the Sella Pass road, the Piz Ciavazes cannot fail to impress – a massive wall of steep, good rock which breaks abruptly two thirds the way up at the ‘Gamsband’. Most routes proceed no further than this level, since the upper tier is said to be poor rock. Even more impressive is …