04/07/2026
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🏴 𝗟𝗮 𝗦𝗰𝗼𝘇𝗶𝗮 𝘀𝗶 𝗮𝘃𝘃𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗻𝗮…
𝗲 𝗻𝗼𝗶 𝗶𝗻𝗶𝘇𝗶𝗮𝗺𝗼 𝗮𝗱 𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗻𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗵𝗲 𝗹'𝗶𝗻𝗴𝗹𝗲𝘀𝗲! 🇬🇧😄
Quindi questa settimana 𝗽𝗼𝘀𝘁 𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝘇𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹𝗲:
gambe salentine, spirito SEC
e descrizione in perfetto stile British.
Perché prima delle Highlands bisogna preparare tutto:
𝗯𝗶𝗰𝗶, 𝗳𝗶𝗮𝘁𝗼… 𝗲 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗻𝘂𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗮! 🚴💙
🇬🇧 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗢𝘂𝘁𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱 𝗟𝗲𝗴 ↗️
The ride starts at 𝟲:𝟯𝟬 𝗮.𝗺. from an altitude of approximately 46.5 metres,
in the flat countryside north of Lecce, at 𝗖𝗢𝗙𝗙𝗬𝗡𝗘𝗦𝗦.
During the first kilometres, the route heads north-east along quiet country roads,
with a gentle, continuous descent into the heart of the 𝗦𝗮𝗹𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗼 𝗰𝗼𝘂𝗻𝘁𝗿𝘆𝘀𝗶𝗱𝗲.
🌾 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗡𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗻 𝗧𝘂𝗿𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗣𝗼𝗶𝗻𝘁
Continuing north, we reach the northernmost point at around 𝟴:𝟬𝟬 𝗮.𝗺.
Pedalling almost at sea level,
surrounded by 𝗼𝗹𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗴𝗿𝗼𝘃𝗲𝘀, open fields
and the peaceful silence of the Salento landscape. 🌿
⛪ 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗥𝗲𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗻 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗖𝘂𝗹𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗦𝘁𝗼𝗽
At around 𝟵:𝟬𝟬 𝗮.𝗺., we pass the charming
𝗖𝗵𝘂𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝗼𝗳 𝗦𝗮𝗻𝘁𝗮 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗮 𝗱'𝗔𝘂𝗿𝗶𝗼,
an isolated rural church at approximately 36.6 metres above sea level,
adding a touch of 𝗵𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘆 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗰𝘂𝗹𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 to our morning ride.
✅ 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗶𝘀𝗵
The ride finishes at approximately 𝟵:𝟯𝟬 𝗮.𝗺.
The perfect route for 𝗲𝗻𝗱𝘂𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴
or simply for enjoying a relaxed ride through the beautiful
𝗩𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗲 𝗱𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗮 𝗖𝘂𝗽𝗮…
while our thoughts are already heading towards
𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗻𝗲𝘅𝘁 𝗴𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁 𝗮𝗱𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲. 🏴
🏴 𝗦𝗰𝗼𝘁𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗶𝘀 𝗴𝗲𝘁𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗰𝗹𝗼𝘀𝗲𝗿!
👍 𝗧𝗵𝘂𝗺𝗯𝘀 𝘂𝗽 𝗶𝗳 𝘆𝗼𝘂'𝗿𝗲 𝗷𝗼𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘂𝘀!
Remember:
🚴♂️ Bike in perfect working condition
⛑️ Helmet securely fastened
💧 Water and electrolytes
⚡ 𝗣𝗹𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘆 𝗼𝗳 𝗦𝗘𝗖 𝘀𝗽𝗶𝗿𝗶𝘁!
🇬🇧 𝗚𝗢𝗗 𝗦𝗔𝗩𝗘 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗕𝗜𝗞𝗘! 🚴🏴
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