(Rodella) Bassano

...arriving in Val di Fassa: great sunset on 'Pordoi'...

Sunrise on Langkofel

There is a good website with webcam and wind on Col Rodella. This site showed 16-20kmh North at 0800. I don't like North winds very much here at Canazei - even though it's possible to lainch direction North; so a short notice I decided to switch to Bassano, just a 2hrs drive away.
According to XContest it certainly would have been possible to fly, cloud base at 3500...

Anyway, I had a nice flight, launching for the first time at 'Stella Alpina'.

Monte Grappa: WWI war memorial

As it happens once in a while, my impatience made me leave the thermal at the eastrley turnpoint too low, so I didn't make it back to Semonzo. Well of course I did, but by Bus...