Ride the Med

Start point: Francavilla al Mare, Italy End point: Ancona, Italy Miles: 100 Key words: century, warrior cries, switching leads, gatorade, synergy, limitless The alarm went off promptly at 5:30am. Our first strategy for tackling our hundred mile day was to…
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Start point: Francavilla al Mare, Italy End point: Francavilla al Mare, Italy Miles: 0 Key words: deviant, 100 miles, milestone, relaxing, planning, carbs It felt somehow deviant having yet another day off in the span of four days, but we…
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Start point: Portocannone Italy End point: Francavilla al Mare, Italy Miles: 63 Key words: seawards, Adriatic, fishing shacks, sports, fitness, bike tricks We departed our hotel in the small town of Portocannone and set off seawards. We looked forward to…
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Start point: Foggia, Italy End point: Portocannone, Italy Miles: 48 Key words: sunburns, hot, heat stroke, welcomed storm, sunflowers, energizing We left Foggia grateful that we only had 48 miles ahead of us. Our overindulgence on sun the day prior…
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Start point: Foggia, Italy End point: Foggia, Italy Miles: 0 Key words: beach, lounging, fried, burned, roasted, lobsters Having eked out an extra day off after crossing the boot, we booked our flat in Foggia for two nights and decided…
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