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dscf0588
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Sm
Med
Lg
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Description :
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Very steep hill upwards. We *didn't* go up that.
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Date :
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Sat Jan 22 14:42:55 2005
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dscf0589
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Sm
Med
Lg
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Description :
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We stopped just before going downhill.
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Date :
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Sun Jan 23 10:57:32 2005
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dscf0590
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Sm
Med
Lg
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Description :
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I kept on walking forward, just to see how steep the hill was, and to frame a photo. It seemed I could never find just where the hill ended
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dscf0591
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Sm
Med
Lg
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Description :
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Yep. That's steep. I did 60km/h without pedalling, before having to put on the brakes to approach the gravel. I still fishtailed all over the place
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dscf0592
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Sm
Med
Lg
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Date :
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Sun Jan 23 11:00:50 2005
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dscf0593
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Sm
Med
Lg
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Description :
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Approaching a hill and road called "breakneck road". For good reason
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dscf0594
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Sm
Med
Lg
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Description :
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Looking down where we just came from. And that was *nothing*!
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dscf0595
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Sm
Med
Lg
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Description :
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Pondering the future climb
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Date :
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Sun Jan 23 12:21:24 2005
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dscf0597
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Sm
Med
Lg
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Date :
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Sun Jan 23 12:21:46 2005
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dscf0598
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Sm
Med
Lg
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Description :
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That's about how steep the non-steep sections were. Very loose gravel made even these parts very hard to walk out bikes up.
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Date :
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Sun Jan 23 12:29:29 2005
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dscf0599
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Sm
Med
Lg
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|
Description :
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You can see the gradient
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Date :
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Sun Jan 23 12:29:39 2005
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dscf0600
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Sm
Med
Lg
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|
Description :
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and the gravel
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Date :
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Sun Jan 23 12:29:45 2005
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dscf0601
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Sm
Med
Lg
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Description :
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and a bit of my sweat when I stopped to catch my breath. It was only 24 degrees.
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Date :
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Sun Jan 23 12:35:06 2005
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dscf0602
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Sm
Med
Lg
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Description :
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Pushing a bike full of panniers up was difficult.
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dscf0603
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Sm
Med
Lg
|
|
Description :
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We climbed up an awful long height seemingly very quickly.
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Date :
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Sun Jan 23 12:35:27 2005
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dscf0604
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Sm
Med
Lg
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dscf0605
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Sm
Med
Lg
|
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Date :
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Sun Jan 23 12:42:19 2005
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dscf0606
|
Sm
Med
Lg
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Description :
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The bottom was a hundred meters or more below us, and only 800m thataway
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Date :
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Sun Jan 23 12:42:44 2005
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dscf0607
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Sm
Med
Lg
|
|
Description :
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The lake - sugarloaf resevoir, we had lunch at, and the city we would go back home to later that day.
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Date :
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Sun Jan 23 13:13:51 2005
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dscf0608
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Sm
Med
Lg
|
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Date :
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Sun Jan 23 13:14:01 2005
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dscf0609
|
Sm
Med
Lg
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Description :
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Guilty as charged
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Date :
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Sun Jan 23 16:00:03 2005
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dscf0610
|
Sm
Med
Lg
|
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dscf0611
|
Sm
Med
Lg
|
|
Description :
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Me climbing on train furniture while train moving to take photo of bikes
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Date :
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Sun Jan 23 16:00:46 2005
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