We have teamed up with our friends at Passoni to offer the ultimate Giro D'Italia experience. You will stay in our luxurious villa on the shore of Lake Como where we have some fantastic cycling in store and only the best hospitality. On day three we will travel by helicopter to the alpine ski resort of Bormio. Here you will get to watch the Giro D'Italia pass over the legendary Passo Del Stelvio and also ride the pass yourself. With spa access and some fine Italian food, this is without doubt the best way to experience stunning Lake Como and the romance of the Giro.
- 5 nights luxury accommodation in Villa Maria Taglioni on the shores of Lake Como. Full board
- Full villa staff including maids, butlers & chef
- Airport Transfers - Arrive at villa by boat
- Ex-pro local ride leaders supported by the Just Pedal team
- Vehicular Support
- 4 fully supported cycle rides in Como and the Italian Alps
- Helicopter transfer to Bormio for stage 19 of the Giro D'Italia
- The chance to ride the Passo Dello Stelvio
- Visit to the Passoni bespoke titainium bike factory
- Demo a Passoni titainium or carbon road bike for the duration of the trip
- Free Spa access at the Exclusive Villa D'Este one of the worlds finest hotels
I'm guessing not that very manoeuvrable either.
That is a pity, Malcolm had a great reputation and spent a lot of time posting his no-nonsense advice gained over many years on Bikeradar....
It's a mark of how weak your pompous pontificating is that you're forced to make up things I never said in order to try to defend your "look at me...
Got mine at Aldi - they are rejuvenated if you wash them.
'I was so lucky that I was doing the speed limit' (!) http://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c17d598vj0qo
It's mentioned in benefit #2 in the article...
Pneu ballon and hookless rims are back, I still have some 27" Birmalux rims in the shed somewhere.
Well yes, but it is the holidays
I have the gross misfortune to live on her "patch". The state of roads policing (and the actual roads) and consequent danger everytime one gets on...
Thank you for that excellent forensic analysis, I couldn't figure out where I'd gone wrong! Must drink more coffee and put on glasses before trying...