strade

• “The non-participation of last year's top finishers meant that Pippo Pozzato (Katusha) and Daniele Bennati (Liquigas) would carry the expectations of local fans on the 190km course that included eight sections of unpaved white gravel road, known as strade bianche that added up to nearly 58km of dust inhalation for anyone riding further back than third wheel.”

  PezCyclingNews.com

• “Held over the narrow roads in the heart of Tuscany’s wine country, the race’s calling card are the famous white gravel roads called strade bianche.”

  Euro Racing this Weekend: White Roads and a Race to the Sun

• “Evans won on the strade bianche on stage 7 of the 2010 Giro”

  Evans to debut at Friuli before Strade Bianche

• “Le strade dell'Urbe sono sporche, e specialmente c'è un ricchissimo business delle Truffe!”

  Global Voices in English » Japan: Reactions to the Japanese tourist rip-off in Italy

• “The Giro will open with a 22km team time trial before heading south with a rumored return to the strade bianchi across Tuscany that made for a spectacular day of racing this year, with world champion Cadel Evans taking the win.”

  Giro d’Italia 2011: It could be spectacular

• “The bike is tuned, the beard is gone and Ryder Hesjedal is ready to hit the strade bianche ... and then dash to Paris | Andrew Hood photo”

  Ryder Hesjedal talks about the special ‘white roads’ of Eroica

• “The Giro d'Italia witnessed an epic weekend, with yesterday's stage over the strade bianche? white dirt roads? producing thrilling racing.”

  The Guardian: Mark Cavendish grabs third win of the season in California

• “A proposito di lavoro, la settimana scorsa ho anche vissuto il mio primo 'snow day', o meglio 'snow morning' - in pratica poiche' aveva nevicato tutta la notte al mattino si arriva a lavoro piu tardi del solito per avere il tempo di sgomberare le strade, ridurre il ghiaccio, etc -molto bello!”

  Riding the wave. Or something like that.

• “Worldwide digital good strade of US$1-2 billion per year - this is paying for items or characters in MMOs, i.e. to take shortcuts.”

  Strange Attractor » 2006 » September

• “Vuoi filare sui tuoi pattini per le strade di Los Angeles, saltando giù dai tetti dei grattacieli e attraverso i vetri delle auto?”

  No Fat Clips!!! : Mennen: Speed Stick

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