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Old April 22nd 08, 08:28 AM posted to rec.skiing.resorts.europe,uk.rec.motorcycles
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Default Pass opening dates/Col d'Iseran

On Mon, 21 Apr 2008 21:49:21 +0200, Ace wrote:

On Mon, 21 Apr 2008 20:14:24 +0100, john elgy
wrote:

Champ wrote:


I can confirm that it's not open in mid-June:
http://www.champ.org.uk/bikes/images/mugellosnow.jpg

This was on the way back from the Italian GP at Mugello in 2001.



Great photo. Wasn't the barrier lowered at the bottom of the pass?


They decided that the 'pass closed' signs 30 km back were obviously
lying, and that there couldn't possibly be snow at that time of year.


Hey, it was me, Bonwick and Alex F -- we looked at each other and said
"how bad can it be?" :-)

****s!


Guilty as charged, yer honour.

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