Tough break for these bike racers in Tuscany, Italy who were victim to a strong gust of wind causing a mass pileup at the Strade Bianche. Thankfully, it was a soft landing and all the riders were able to continue the race. Road bikes and crosswinds can be a very dangerous combo:

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Francis Xavier is a seasoned writer for Unofficial Networks, bringing a lifetime of outdoor experience to his work. Having lived in a ski resort town for years he has a deep connection to mountain culture....