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The Best Region For Biking In Italy Is Abruzzi

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Old 28-07.-2004, 02:43 PM   #1
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Default The Best Region For Biking In Italy Is Abruzzi

Hello cycling friends, if you really want to enjoy great mountain and beach views all in one area, go to the region of Abruzzi in Italy. You will enjoy the most spectacular hill roads and the greatest food there is!

Abruzzi is located in the center zone of Italy. Even Bob Roll mentioned it during TDF how wonderful this Area is for Training any rider.

CHeck it out! you will love it!

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Better than Dolomites? Northern, mountain part of Italy!
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Better than Dolomites? Northern, mountain part of Italy!


Yes, Abbruzzi is also very mountanous and better yet, there are lots of little town with great food, just ask Bob Roll what he thinks about this area.
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Hi.

Nothing is better than dolomities......I am italian.....
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I completely agree..
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Nothing is better than dolomities......I am italian.....



Si pero' non avete il mare e montagna tutti e due vicini!
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But you need the sea only at winter! Personaly I like true mountains a lot more than a see..
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But you need the sea only at winter! Personaly I like true mountains a lot more than a see..


You ought to visit Abruzzi. It provides great climbs as well as awsome views~
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No, I believe you that Abruzzi is beautiful!
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No, I believe you that Abruzzi is beautiful!


Hey Virenque are you in Slovenia? have you been watching any of the Spring Classics?
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Yes, here I am! And I`ve been watching Flanders.
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Yes, here I am! And I`ve been watching Flanders.

wow Lucky You! I have to wait until sunday that a television channel will show a recap of the major events. I guess, it's better than none!
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Default Re: The Best Region For Biking In Italy Is Abruzzi

Of course it is! We have Eurosport with a lot of cycling and one or two other channels with cycling sometimes but I`m still complaining because we don`t have RAI 3 (italian 3rd program) or spanish TVE to watch even more races! I`m a bit spoiled hehe..
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Of course it is! We have Eurosport with a lot of cycling and one or two other channels with cycling sometimes but I`m still complaining because we don`t have RAI 3 (italian 3rd program) or spanish TVE to watch even more races! I`m a bit spoiled hehe..


I have Rai International and they will show The GIro and the major races so I guess I am not so unlucky....
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We have RAI 1 & 2 and nobody in our family is watching it hehe! Where do you live that you have RAI? In Cali or not?
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