The two sides of the Timmelsjoch neatly encapsulate the two countries. The Austrian side is wide, well engineered roads. The Italian side is like spaghetti dropped on the mountain. I think over 40 switchbacks, half a dozen tunnels, and roads a...
It wasn't too bad. A few motorbikes and the odd car. As I was scoffing a strudel at the top, about 20 sports cars turned up in the car park. Glad I missed that. There's a toll booth around a third of the way up, so that probably keeps traffic...
My Garmin got stuck in the dreaded "working...." state for the first bit, but I think around 1h20m or there about. Not super fast. I'll blame the altitude for that :D
I took the descent really easy. I think the entire climb had 7 switchbacks, so...
Sadly where you end up getting treated and who treats you / the standard of care seems to be a complete lottery.
My missus is an experienced specialist nurse, loves her job and is very conscience.
Her boss ( 62k a year ) however couldn’t give a...
The Lions get so much hype for a team that really isn't very good. They lose more than they win, which given the composite nature of the squad is rubbish.
The last three years, I’ve suffered immeasurable loss—something I always thought only happened to other people. Grief destroys everything around you: your health, both mental and physical. Over the last three or four months, I’ve started to feel...