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    Paradise Island

    Oct 26, 2018 4 minutes
    WORDS & IMAGES: STEVE THOMAS

    SRI LANKA: MAYBE IT DOESN’T REGISTER AT THE TOP of your hit list when it comes to great places to ride, but it should.

    This is my second time here; previously I tackled the island’s many lush and lumbering tea trails of these selfsame mountains on a mountain bike, and for a whole year had thought just how much fun it would be on a road bike with some man-sized tyres.

    All in and weighed up, this pearl of the Indian Ocean is less than 500km long, and a whole lot less wide; yet you could ride here for a full month and cover every metre

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