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  • Campagnolo – Genius!

    Campagnolo – Genius!

    At the top of a very, very steep pass in the Feltre area is the village of Croce D’Aune. Once you’ve got your breath back and look around you’ll see locals sitting under the canopy of the only hotel left open on the pass. Also around you is a tourist office, car park and some [...]

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  • Should Munro Baggers have these?

    Should Munro Baggers have these?

    This is a typical waymark post in the Italian Alps, also seen in Slovenia, Austria and possibly all European mountain areas. You’ll find them at crossroad paths, trail start/end points; in fact, everywhere. If you get lost in these countries, you are either blind or the weather is really bad (happened to me, but [...]

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  • Dog + Bag = ?

    Dog + Bag = ?

    Any guesses what our dog is doing? Answers on a postcard to this site.

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  • Magalluf

    Magalluf

    Sometimes you take a photograph and it just works on so many levels. It was Easter, just before the hordes from the mainland arrived and this was the site that greeted us after breakfast. Absolute peace with not a body in sight. Just think a week later you wouldn’t be able to see the sand. [...]

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