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* What is it? | * What is it? | ||
| + | A gentle alpine drive. | ||
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* How did it start? | * How did it start? | ||
| + | Tony Churly woke up one morning and said "hang on chaps, I've got a idea!" | ||
== Notable passes/cols in the Alps worth visiting == | == Notable passes/cols in the Alps worth visiting == | ||
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| [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stelvio_Pass Stelvio pass] || [http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=46.528611,10.452778&spn=0.01,0.01&t=p&q=46.528611,10.452778 Italy] | | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stelvio_Pass Stelvio pass] || [http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=46.528611,10.452778&spn=0.01,0.01&t=p&q=46.528611,10.452778 Italy] | ||
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| [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timmelsjoch Timmelsjoch] / Passo del Rombo || [http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=46.905278,11.096667&spn=0.01,0.01&t=p&q=46.905278,11.096667 Austria] | | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timmelsjoch Timmelsjoch] / Passo del Rombo || [http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=46.905278,11.096667&spn=0.01,0.01&t=p&q=46.905278,11.096667 Austria] | ||
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| + | | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Col_de_Tourmalet Col de Tourmalet] || [http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=42.908056,0.146111&spn=0.01,0.01&t=p&q=42.908056,0.146111 France] || Place they filmed The Italian Job closing scenes. | ||
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| + | | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St._Gotthard_Pass St. Gotthard Pass] || [http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=46.555,8.565&spn=0.01,0.01&t=p&q=46.555,8.565 Switzerland] | ||
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| + | | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gavia_Pass Gavia Pass] || [http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=46.343611,10.488056&spn=0.01,0.01&t=p&q=46.343611,10.488056 Italy] | ||
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== External links == | == External links == | ||
* [http://www.theaa.com/motoring_advice/overseas/compulsory_equipment.html List on AA website of compulsory equipment to travel with through Europe] | * [http://www.theaa.com/motoring_advice/overseas/compulsory_equipment.html List on AA website of compulsory equipment to travel with through Europe] | ||
| + | * http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Mountain_passes_of_the_Alps | ||
| + | * http://www.alpineroads.com/passes.php | ||
Latest revision as of 11:11, 17 January 2010
- What is it?
A gentle alpine drive.
- How did it start?
Tony Churly woke up one morning and said "hang on chaps, I've got a idea!"
Notable passes/cols in the Alps worth visiting
| Name/Wikipedia Link | Country/Google Map | Notes | Elise Picture |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stelvio pass | Italy | ||
| Furka Pass | Switzerland | ||
| Timmelsjoch / Passo del Rombo | Austria | ||
| Col de Tourmalet | France | Place they filmed The Italian Job closing scenes. | |
| St. Gotthard Pass | Switzerland | ||
| Gavia Pass | Italy |
Previous trips
2008
- Who went then?