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Re: [OM] Nathan's PAD 29/3/2019: a bike ride in Sierra Nevada

Subject: Re: [OM] Nathan's PAD 29/3/2019: a bike ride in Sierra Nevada
From: Wayne Shumaker <om3ti@xxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 29 Mar 2019 19:45:53 -0700
Looks like good cheese to me.

WayneS

At 3/29/2019 11:05 AM, you wrote:

>Yesterday was my wifeâ??s birthday, and her chosen present was a couple of 
>days skiing in Sierra Nevada, about 400 km from Alicante. It is late in the 
>season but because the slopes are at a high altitude (up to 3500 meters), 
>there is still reasonable snow. I do not ski, so I put my bicycle in the car 
>(one of the few advantages of having a biggish car like my wifeâ??s RAV4) and 
>today I ventured out on the beautiful roads around here. I have never before 
>cycled at such altitudes, and at time when climbing, I could feel that the air 
>is thinner. But the views are incredible, and the sense of accomplishment is 
>satisfying. Four images.
>
>The road between Sierra Nevada and Granada (a distance of some 30 km). I have 
>driven past this spot several times but there is not good place to stop to 
>take a picture. On a bicycle, it is a different matter:
>https://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-xnJSqz4/A
>
>This is what I would see when looking to the side:
>https://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-v5sLGZk/A
>
>There were quite a few other cyclists out there:
>https://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-xHPp6QN/A
>
>I could not resist taking a cheesy selfie:
>https://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-B7k7xxt/A
>
>Cheers,
>Nathan
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