Motorcycling as therapy4 (1)
Riding a motorcycle as pain therapy? Sounds crazy, but well, when it really hurts, you’ll try anything to get relieve… A story from 2006.
The Stelvio Pass is a very special road for me. As the pass road will be 200 years old in 2025, MotorProsa will be writing more about the road this year.
Riding a motorcycle as pain therapy? Sounds crazy, but well, when it really hurts, you’ll try anything to get relieve… A story from 2006.
Sunrise at an altitude of 2,800 metres – experiencing the beginning of a new day on the Stelvio is always unique.
A picture gallery of the first 10 hairpin bends of the Stelvio, the “world wonder of road construction”.
Have fun looking at them!
Fancy playing a mind game? ’cause car drivers, cyclists and motorcyclists travel together on the Stelvio – what might be going through their minds?
The last 4 bends of the Stelvio Pass. After a whole summer of trying and failing, I finally made it to the top. By bicycle.
It needs time and it hurts. But I have a plan – I want do get onto the Stelvio Pass on a bicycle. One big milestone, the first 1000 vertical metres, is done.
Let’s do it – climb the Stelvio Pass on a bicycle. It souds like a great idea, but the first 100 vertical metres tell me something else.
Ultracycling and what my first encounter with this extreme sport triggered in me.