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No rain in Spain

This fabulous picture asks more questions than it answers, but is so lovely, we decided to include it.

What do we know about it? Very little, as all that was offered by the caption was: “A winter trial in Spain does not entail the negotiation of mud baths or snow drifts; in fact, the reverse is suggested by this sunny picture of a Barcelona event. The occasion was a 250 kilometre trial held in November last and the three

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