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Atlantic Mountains Extreme 4CI2304

Thursday, November 23, 2023 | Harald Pramhofer | Europe

five different nationalities - 

five days of extreme riding fun - 

three different islands - 

one great experience - 

the Canary Islands at their best

 

fünf verschiedene Nationalitäten - 

fünf Tage extremer Fahrspaß - 

drei verschiedene Inseln - 

ein großes Erlebnis - 

die Kanarischen Inseln von ihrer besten Seite

 

 

island 1 - La Gomera
the very first beginning
but before we ride we have to take a ferry
first photostop
- Rocce Agando
Guido
Richard
Fabio
Brad and Angie
the "Cloud Forrest" with very old laurel trees
walking on red soil
on the way to Valle Gran Rey
Americans came back to Christopher Columbus' start point
no road construction could really stop us
through the laurel forest
selfie in front of.....?
morning loop

island 2 - Tenerife
back to Tenerife with 38 kts
walking on the volcano
Drago - the dragon tree in Icod
all together
the remnants of the forrest fires could be seen all over (Aug-Oct)
"El Teide" is third highest Volcano (24600ft) measured from seabed, but anyway Spains highest mountain
Brad & Angie
Anaga
the north end of Tenerife
TF-28 start
TF-28 corner #324 of 600
TF-28 break

island 3 - Gran Canaria
Moya
Bandama Crater - volcano collapsed, impressive hole left
360° panoramic view on top of Pico de las Nieves
scenic lunch stop - Las Cañadas
houses (caves) digged in the soft rock
clouds? what is this?
outside an old monastery
inside an exclusive hotel - Parador Cruz de la Tejeda
ready for a new exciting day
black trees after fire
Richard and Brad - in the back "Rocce Nublo"
the birds view
after riding through the hot canyon (100°F) we enjoyed the shade
short stop on the GC-605
ride...
with...
us !!!
thanks to Fabio, Guido, Richard, Brad and Angie for participating on this fantastic tour on the Atlantic Mountains with ideal weather, perfectly paved roads with never-ending turns.
Hopefully I will see you all again - you were great!
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