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The road zig-zagged down the hillside but with considerably longer straight sections than these. The...
The road zig-zagged down the hillside but with considerably longer straight sections than these. The effect of the wind was amazing. Going one way, I was cruising along in peace, using the brakes to keep my speed down to something sensible. Going the other, I was crawling down the hill, sometimes even having to pedal, with the wind roaring in my ears, hail sandblasting my face and a concern that my paniers were going to get broken off.


UTC Time: 11:58, Tuesday 28 August 2012
Local Time: 11:58, Tuesday 28 August 2012
Estimate of longitude: 14° 17' 8.99" W = -14.285830°
Estimate of latitude: 65° 16' 16.36" N = 65.271210°
Possible error on position estimate: 50 metres