jbarry881.bsky.social @jbarry881.bsky.social · 52sWe are currently 16 minutes from Alba and have already stopped in Parma🤷🏻♂️ 000
jbarry881.bsky.social @jbarry881.bsky.social · 28m35 years ago, this plastic Olympia Beer lamp was lighting up questionable decisions. Tonight it’s hanging in a camper van in the Piedmont region of Italy, over a bottle of Dolcetto. The lamp hasn’t changed. Apparently, I have. 🍷 000
jbarry881.bsky.social @jbarry881.bsky.social · 14/10/2026I look forward to my encounter with this new beer 010
jbarry881.bsky.social @jbarry881.bsky.social · 14/10/2026Looking forward to seeing Paris - Nice next season! It’s always 50/50 if you can get your bike in the room I did ask for extra towels! as for the wind after 5 years in the Netherlands my wind cut off got to 35 mph / 56 km/h I was blown off my bike one time have some nasty scars from that crash  010
jbarry881.bsky.social @jbarry881.bsky.social · 14/10/2026Well I do my best to be a good guest, I did have to ask for extra towels 👍 110
jbarry881.bsky.social @jbarry881.bsky.social · 14/10/2026Nuremberg trials part two! Peter Thiel relocated to Buenos Aires, Argentina the German / American oligarch and the money behind JD Vance understands history! 281
jbarry881.bsky.social @jbarry881.bsky.social · 14/10/2026Kortrijk, Belgium, April 2024. When the hotel shower doubles as a bike wash! 🚴♂️😂 A hotel room turned drying station, and a bike bag waiting for the trip back to the Netherlands. Just another glamorous day of traveling with a bike! 210
jbarry881.bsky.social @jbarry881.bsky.social · 13/10/2026You have hit gold in the DC area👍 that is a very fair price in a bar, I have not seen the cans in Europe yet cheers 🍻   000
jbarry881.bsky.social @jbarry881.bsky.social · 13/10/2026We started our adventure on May 24th, and what an incredible journey it’s been! Nearly five months on the road, exploring new places, discovering great food and wine, meeting wonderful people, and chasing bike races across Europe. And the adventure continues! 140
jbarry881.bsky.social @jbarry881.bsky.social · 12/10/2026From the Race of the Falling Leaves, heading south toward France. Found a wonderful camping farm in Casal Cermelli, Italy. A wooden box overflowing with local charcuterie, cheeses, and preserves, followed by a spectacular night sky filled with stars. Hard to imagine a better evening! 050
Reposted by @jbarry881.bsky.socialM Meerkat @kackbro.bsky.social · 11/10/2026This Too, JD Couch....... 366124794008
jbarry881.bsky.social @jbarry881.bsky.social · 11/10/2026The app has been very helpful for my photography Thank you 010
jbarry881.bsky.social @jbarry881.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Il Lombardia 2026 — Paul Seixas (Decathlon CMA CGM) rounds the final corner in Como, heading toward a historic victory! At just 20 years old, the Frenchman becomes the youngest winner in the race’s 121-year history, claiming his first Monument as the crowd erupts! 030
jbarry881.bsky.social @jbarry881.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Il Lombardia 2026 🇮🇹 Simone Velasco of XDS Astana leads the chase group up San Fermo della Battaglia, trying to reel in the breakaway with Tiesj Benoot and Remco Evenepoel #Race of the leaves 🍂 000
jbarry881.bsky.social @jbarry881.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Il Lombardia 2026 — Paul Seixas of Decathlon CMA CGM delivers an incredible victory in Como! At just 20 years old, he adds his first Monument to an already remarkable season. A stunning solo attack on Civiglio seals a historic win in the Race of the Falling Leaves! 030
jbarry881.bsky.social @jbarry881.bsky.social · 10/10/2026The Race of the Falling Leaves, Il Lombardia and Como — 120 years of cycling history 0112
jbarry881.bsky.social @jbarry881.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Current location Como at the start of the San Fermo della Battaglia climb! Il Lombardia 030
Reposted by @jbarry881.bsky.socialNed Boulting @nedboulting.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Back in Italy. Back with Chat Stephens. nedboulting.substack.com/p/piemonte-l... 3381
jbarry881.bsky.social @jbarry881.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Gran Piemonte one day race Asti › Bra (185km) The peloton rolls through La Morra on its first pass with UAE Team Emirates–XRG setting the pace at the front and looking firmly in control. 040
jbarry881.bsky.social @jbarry881.bsky.social · 08/10/2026I have to say I’m Tubeless for over 5 years and haven’t had a problem the sealant couldn’t handle! Good tires and orange seal endurance! And I have bikepacked big kilometers,Netherlands to Switzerland Think about the difference’s in roads on a trip like that? my grocery bike has tubes! Short push 000
jbarry881.bsky.social @jbarry881.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Gran Piemonte, Italy! The peloton charges through La Morra, chasing Isaac del Toro and Finn Fisher-Black. I’m on the sidewalk, camera ready, when suddenly my back is pressed against the wall. The riders keep getting closer, filling my viewfinder as they lean into the apex, inches from my lens. 1100
jbarry881.bsky.social @jbarry881.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Finn Fisher-Black of Red Bull–BORA–hansgrohe hot on Isaac del Toro’s wheel through the streets of La Morra at Gran Piemonte. Two seconds separating the riders as they attack the last corner before the descent 🇮🇹🚴 0100
jbarry881.bsky.social @jbarry881.bsky.social · 08/10/2026🇮🇹🚴 Isaac del Toro of UAE Team Emirates–XRG attacking through La Morra at Gran Piemonte! As he came flying around the corner toward my camera, we thought we were looking at the race winner. The gap wasn’t huge, but he looked incredibly strong. What a moment to capture! 📸🔥 #GranPiemonte 020
jbarry881.bsky.social @jbarry881.bsky.social · 08/10/2026In La Morra for Gran Piemonte, scouting out photo locations and running into Matt Stephens and Ned Boulting along the way. A fantastic lunch, a bottle of Elio Altare Barolo, and a little bike racing still to come. Not a bad day in Piemonte! 🍷🚴🇮🇹 040
jbarry881.bsky.social @jbarry881.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Kate Courtney has made quite the transition from mountain bike to road racing, The FDJ United–Suez rider powering up San Luca to 13th at the Giro dell’Emilia. 🇮🇹 090
jbarry881.bsky.social @jbarry881.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Thanks! I remember my mom talking me out at night and pointing to the sky and saying there it is🤷🏻♂️ 110
jbarry881.bsky.social @jbarry881.bsky.social · 04/10/2026I also have a hard time believing this! But I’m not surprised🤷🏻♂️ I spent 5 amazing years in the Netherlands on my bicycles and now I’m in the south of France fighting car for bicycle space on some of the worst roads in have ever ridden on! 120
jbarry881.bsky.social @jbarry881.bsky.social · 04/10/2026What a Race! Matteo Jorgenson attacks on the fourth ascent of San Luca, passing inches from my camera lens. Visma in total control, dictating the race from the front. 🇮🇹🚴📸 161
jbarry881.bsky.social @jbarry881.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Five times up San Luca, surrounded by Italians who live and breathe cycling, watching a beautiful bike race unfold right in front of me. The noise, the emotion, the history of that climb — and Bologna as the backdrop 030
jbarry881.bsky.social @jbarry881.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Fifth and final time up San Luca. Davide Piganzoli is clear of the chasing peloton, and the Italian fans are going absolutely crazy. Visma | Lease a Bike have ridden a flawless race — controlling the climbs, applying the pressure, and finally launching Piganzoli when it mattered most. 🇮🇹🚴🐝🔥 1122
jbarry881.bsky.social @jbarry881.bsky.social · 03/10/2026 Giro dell'Emilia Fourth time up San Luca, and Matteo Jorgenson attacks near the top — giving me an incredibly close pass as he launches his move. After Visma controlled the earlier ascents, Jorgenson finally lights it up. 🇮🇹🚴🐝 250
jbarry881.bsky.social @jbarry881.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Giro dell'Emilia Third time up San Luca, with Davide Piganzoli on the front and Visma | Lease a Bike still firmly in control, setting the tempo as the race begins to tighten. The peloton grinding past Bologna’s historic portico makes quite a backdrop. 🇮🇹🚴🐝 050
jbarry881.bsky.social @jbarry881.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Giro dell'Emilia, Second ascent of San Luca, and Visma are in total control. Setting the pace at the front and dictating the race all the way up the climb. 🐝🇮🇹🚴 030
jbarry881.bsky.social @jbarry881.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Giro dell’Emilia. First time through the Arco del Meloncello and onto the climb to San Luca. The whole peloton still together, pouring through the arches. What a place to watch a bike race. 🇮🇹🚴 1141
jbarry881.bsky.social @jbarry881.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Current location Bologna, Giro dell’Emilia 030
jbarry881.bsky.social @jbarry881.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Bologna’s Fontana del Nettuno — commissioned by Pope Pius IV in the 1560s. Papal power, Renaissance art, a giant naked sea god, and four sea nymphs squirting water from their breasts. 🇮🇹 240
jbarry881.bsky.social @jbarry881.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Does anyone remember Death Race 2000! Big points in a Starbucks🤷🏻♂️ 000
jbarry881.bsky.social @jbarry881.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Pardoned because they are the foot soldiers of the GOP! 010
jbarry881.bsky.social @jbarry881.bsky.social · 01/10/2026It really was a surprise to step outside to 15 degrees and a sunrise like this 020
jbarry881.bsky.social @jbarry881.bsky.social · 01/10/2026The road to Il Lombardia. 🇮🇹 Woke up to this sunrise on a hilltop above Tortona in Piedmont. Found the spot on Park4night — and somehow, views like this still come free. 🌅 2151
jbarry881.bsky.social @jbarry881.bsky.social · 30/09/2026I live in Snoqualmie in the early 90s great place back then! just a old logging/mill town. When the river was at flood stage the whole town would be covered in mist and the roar of the falls 000
jbarry881.bsky.social @jbarry881.bsky.social · 30/09/2026It’s a Garlic press your not juicing oranges in the morning with it 🤷🏻♂️ 000