Wednesday, July 23, 2008

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July 23, 2008: Vobbia, Brevenna, Scrivia, Bisagno

Departure from the Ronco Scrivia Railway Station in the direction of the Island County. The road is nice and unexpected little traffic. Before entering the village there is a deviation to the left and take the highway bypass, after about one kilometer, the beautiful valley Vobbia (5km), characterized by the succession of conglomerates on the road and overlooking Stone Castle, stronghold unique in its kind (photos, click here for info). Once in Vobbia (15 km) we went up through a series of scenic bends towards Crocefieschi (20 km), a country full of monuments and places of interest and known to football fans for being the birthplace of footballer Roberto Pruzzo, champion of Italy with the Rome of Liedhom.
Sorri, Nenno, Avossa: The road continues in the enchanting land intact in the lower valley of the river Brevenna, which gives its name to the common spread of Valbrevenna, formed by as many as 22 locations .
From Avossa (32 km), village of Box, the SP 226 has led us down the valley to the pass of the Scrivia Scoffera (49 km). Deviation to the right in Davagna direction and this is a fun and long descent that takes us val Bisagno once Cavassolo of the bridge (65 km), up at the northern end of Genoa.
Conclusion inglorious exit of the beautiful was the crossing, unfortunately inevitable, the city to the Old Port, after a ride of 77 km.

Wednesday, July 9, 2008

Breast Feeding To Old Men

July 2, 2008: Around the Roero

point of departure of the Cistercian abbey of Casanova, in the territory of the town of Carmarthen. We headed to the castle Pralormo Ternavasso, then south we arrived in Santo Stefano, one of doors of the Roero. From here begins the incredible Eco-Museum of Rocks, a spectacular series of canyons and gorges, bare cliffs, peaks and pinnacles of sand, with eight villages of the top "arose around the year one thousand lined the route of the" rock ". For all information should visit the museum website http://www.ecomuseodellerocche.it/index.html
From St. Stephen's dealing with a short, steep downhill and then up to Monteu Roero. The scenarios are always different and each of the villages that cross there is a wide view on other countries and the countryside vineyards. Even downhill and uphill and the road leads us through now Montaldo Roero views on the "rock" really beautiful. Another direction is called
Cornegliano Alba and here the last climb, turning right towards Baldissero d'Alba, which is dominated by a spectacular castle. From here we left the Ceresole d'Alba Roero going through and we closed the ring of 56 km back to the abbey of Casanova.