bobbiker: Leaving in the dark at 6 am
bobbiker: A lineup of people to check out and hit the road
bobbiker: All smiles and optimism despite the threatening weather
bobbiker: Mark from Seattle in his Salvarani jersey riding his Masi
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bobbiker: The day lightens up and reveals the stunning Tuscan countryside
bobbiker: Gravel in the daylight. Our first stretch was in the dark.
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bobbiker: Wine at a rest stop - why not!
bobbiker: Salud!
bobbiker: So far so good with the wood rims and tubulars
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bobbiker: Sheep from a ridge top
bobbiker: Gate to a castle
bobbiker: The Petit Velo team
bobbiker: A nice downhill switchback on gravel
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bobbiker: Repairs were going on everywhere
bobbiker: Getting water from the cemetery!
bobbiker: Our lunch stop was outside the cemetery
bobbiker: Plenty of jug wine here
bobbiker: Real food! Crostini, fruit, olives, bread, soup, honey bread, grapes, and wine
bobbiker: Bunch of hungry cyclists
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