Why exercise?
He who has health has hope and he who has hope has everything
Don’t let your age control your lifestyle, let your lifestyle control your age
Suck it up and one day you won’t have to suck it in
Why cycle?
‘When the spirits are low, when the day appears dark, when work becomes monotonous, when hope hardly seems worth having just mount a bicycle and go out for a spin down the road without thought on anything but the ride you are taking’ – Arthur Conan-Doyle
‘Life is like riding a bicycle. In order to keep your balance, you must keep moving’ – Albert Einstein
‘Bicycles are almost as good as guitars for meeting girls’ – Bob Weir (Grateful Dead)
‘I relax by taking my bicycle apart and putting it back together again’ – Michelle Pfeiffer
‘Cycle all day and not only will you see, hear, smell, and feel the world around you but you will burn thousands of calories and be able to eat as much of whatever you want’ – Nick Pannaman
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Day 5 – Guiglia to Pistoia
Jun 1, 2017
67 miles ridden - 5500 feet climbed. Another glorious day - at least that's what I think - through picturesque countryside and attractive little villages and towns. The temperature was better - around 28C - and the breeze wasn't to bad especially when it was behind us...
Day 4 – Mantova to Guiglia
May 31, 2017
82 miles ridden - 1800 feet climbed Today was Sue's longest ride ever and she was on great form: It's a bit blurred because I took it over my shoulder while moving but you can see it's a fist-pump! Again it was hot but for the first 75 miles very, very flat. With flat...
Day 3 – Garda to Mantova
May 31, 2017
53 miles ridden - 1200 feet climbed Another beautiful yet very hot day began with a ferry ride on Lake Garda from Riva Del Garda to Garda itself as the roads round the lake are extremely busy with lots of curving 'blind corner' tunnels which are to be avoided on a...



