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The Pyrenees Ate My Bottom Bracket

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September 7th 2006
THis is Part two of my entry(see Cinque Terre, Not wheelchair accessable, sept. 1st 2006)...... Goats More Goats and Goat Herders, How we love their mustaches. How we like their cloaks and their canes. And the goat bells ring through the mountains.... The pyrenees ate my bottom bracket, the last bite that broke it. Rockies, Alps, Alpenines, all were crossed and left behind. The Pyrenees an ... read more

Europe » Spain » Navarre » Pamplona

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Spain's powerful world empire of the 16th and 17th centuries ultimately yielded command of the seas to England. Subsequent failure to embrace the mercantile and industrial revolutions caused the country to fall behind Britain, France, and Germany in ... ... read more