Very cheesy, Nathan, but fun nevertheless. That air certainly looks clear in
your photos.
Chris
> On 29 Mar 2019, at 18:05, Nathan Wajsman <photo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Yesterday was my wife’s birthday, and her chosen present was a couple of days
> skiing in Sierra Nevada, about 400 km from Alicante. It is late in the season
> but because the slopes are at a high altitude (up to 3500 meters), there is
> still reasonable snow. I do not ski, so I put my bicycle in the car (one of
> the few advantages of having a biggish car like my wife’s RAV4) and today I
> ventured out on the beautiful roads around here. I have never before cycled
> at such altitudes, and at time when climbing, I could feel that the air is
> thinner. But the views are incredible, and the sense of accomplishment is
> satisfying. Four images.
>
> The road between Sierra Nevada and Granada (a distance of some 30 km). I have
> driven past this spot several times but there is not good place to stop to
> take a picture. On a bicycle, it is a different matter:
> https://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-xnJSqz4/A
> <https://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-xnJSqz4/A>
>
> This is what I would see when looking to the side:
> https://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-v5sLGZk/A
> <https://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-v5sLGZk/A>
>
> There were quite a few other cyclists out there:
> https://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-xHPp6QN/A
> <https://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-xHPp6QN/A>
>
> I could not resist taking a cheesy selfie:
> https://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-B7k7xxt/A
> <https://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-B7k7xxt/A>
>
> Cheers,
> Nathan
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