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Alright. Mrs non-fixie and I just got back from Italy, and I promised pics.

The first thing we did on Saturday morning was to drive to Gaiole and check the status of the parking area on the Via Vertine. It was still closed:



In town we ran into a familiar face, a fellow Dutchman haggling over this very lovely Bevilacqua-branded Alan. I suspect it went home with him:



Another nice bike: a GIOS track bike, which supposedly belonged to Patrick Sercu. His name is on the top tube, so it might be legit:



My personal favorite was this Rauler. Too small for me, alas. I tried to get mrs non-fixie interested, but to no avail.



Another brand that always gets my attention is Ortelli. I rather liked this ladies' city bike:



Some of the participants' bikes were just as nice as the ones for sale, if not nicer. Take this Cimatti, for instance:



A totally different approach, but a nice one nonetheless, IMO. A well-executed case of PINK:



Walking into town for lunch I spotted this old war horse:

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