Pre and post the Raid Gallaecia race, we darted around to taste just a bit of what the region has to offer. If you want history, I included Wikipedia links as I’m not going to pretend I remember all the history myself! Here below are some pictures and my thoughts/comments. Segovia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Segovia We happened upon this ancient […]
Pre Spiel: It was a delight to hear that my 2015 XPD team mate Ahmed was keen to race again, and Raid Gallaecia fit the schedule – we were off to Spain! (where on earth is Gallaecia anyway?!). Thanks to Extreme Sports Kuwait and Pro Vision. Locked in was my China team mate Christine Perry, […]
Pre-Speil: This town is rich in history – part of a tour, we had this stop scheduled on our trip and in fact I think it was the second stop! Ronda Town: They say this is where it all started, well it started a long time ago circa Julius Caesar! But yes, the bull fighting […]
Pre Spiel: This is on a bucket list of most Europe-stumbling Australian vagabonds – hard to avoid when they show it on our national news every.. single.. year.. – during your prime childhood years of learning about the world! (Yes, I blame prime time morning and evening news for being a part of it).(This and […]