Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/02/26
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Knowing the places Didier refers to, I am VERY impressed. This is a shot from the Zurich Metzgete race, which Didier describes as "rather flat"... http://www.nathanfoto.com/paw/2002/2002_34alt1.jpg He is hardcore. Nathan On 26-feb-2008, at 13:57, Didier Ludwig wrote: > planned for this year are: > > race bicycle: > http://www.alpenbrevet.ch the classic profile, 160km, 4970m > altitude. race the famous swiss alpine passes up and down > http://www.zueri-metzgete.ch/content/view/1/50/ > near Zurich, 104km, rather flat, but FAST. this was a former UCI > ProTour race but the sponsors want it purely amateur now because of > the doping issues. > > mountainbike: > http://www.iron-bike.ch > Technically difficult 77kms, very steep 2300m altitude, in > beautiful landscape around Einsiedeln in central Switzerland (I > doubt I will take my medium format gear with me). > > I'm usually in the last third of the ranking at such people's races > but it makes fun... > D. > > > >> you da man! >> >> ric >> >> >> On Feb 26, 2008, at 1:54 AM, Didier Ludwig wrote: >> >>> I have >>> made it dozens of times in the past years. Only 13% steep.. >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > Nathan Wajsman nathan@nathanfoto.com General photography: http://www.nathanfoto.com http://www.greatpix.eu http://www.frozenlight.eu Picture-A-Week: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws Blog: http://www.fotocycle.dk/blog