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Hi Scott, I love this shot - it is a very fitting montage for you and Rachael that seems to capture a reflective mood that always comes as we near the end of a tour.
3 years agoThanks! I’m pretty proud of this myself. We’re not putting in such long or mountainous days any more, but this is the longest tour we’ve ever completed.
3 years agoNow that’s why we should be really packing you along, Jen. We’re always at a loss for words at times like this.
3 years agoAssuming you came off season I think it probably normally does look like this out in the west once you get out away from Portoferraio. Out east also, although you have to work a bit harder to get out there.
3 years ago5000 miles! Incredible! Love following you two! As always thanks for sharing your love of cycle touring. You are our inspiration to peddle onwards.
3 years agoStunning!
3 years agoI am sold with cycling Elba with this shot I wish though that the road always looked like this, traffic free.
3 years agoFor Elba drivers
Very special word for you:
Effity eff bomb?
Glad you got through in two intact Team Anderson pieces again!
Great-looking road right there!
3 years agoFive: lucky number
Five thousand: more luckier
Team Anderson: yay!
Hey, thanks for reminding me that I knew this at one point. At some point it got clouded over by the discovery of the term for the scrub vegetation here.
3 years agoThanks! I’ve been looking for a suitable spot to slip that in. You saved me the effort.
3 years agoAnd now I understand how the Maquis resistance fighters in France were named.
3 years agoOkay, since you mentioned Napoleon, here is the palindrome attributed to him: "Able was I ere I saw Elba"
Sorry, just couldn't resist!
Might be mastic tree.
3 years agohttps://flora-on.pt/?q=Pistacia+lentiscus