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Giro Dell’Emilia prep
I never really seem to sleep well the night before a trip. Thoughts in my head keep me busy
all hours of the night, especially when I am going somewhere for a long time. There is a long process of not only making sure I packed everything, but also shutting down the apartment for the winter, and making sure ill have a few essentials(water to drink) when I return.
The alarm sounded way to quick this morning and the race was on to make it out of Spain and to Bologna, Italy from my last block of racing this year. Being Friday morning didn’t seem to help things move quickly either. We all but came to a stand still as soon as we reached Barcelona. Bumper to bumper traffic turned the usual one hour drive into close to two hours and gave me little hope of making my flight. The only hope I was holding onto was that the Spanish would once again live up to their lifestyle and be at least fifteen minutes late for everything. Fortunately for me, they did and my tickets were printed the second they closed the flight. Doesn’t get any closer than that.
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