Comments on: Funchal, Madeira: Toboganning down the hills of Madeira https://jimandjamie.com/funchal-madeira-toboganning-down-the-hills-of-madeira/ Tue, 27 Jun 2023 01:24:00 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 By: Dustin de Yong https://jimandjamie.com/funchal-madeira-toboganning-down-the-hills-of-madeira/#comment-1053 Wed, 30 Aug 2017 16:26:44 +0000 http://jimandjamie.com/?p=6102#comment-1053 Fantastic. I have been practicing, unknowingly, my whole life to be a Madeiran toboggan driver every time I push my shopping cart across the parking lot. Please stake your claim in Madeira so that I can further prove my skills to my children on the slopes of this fine city.

]]> By: Jim https://jimandjamie.com/funchal-madeira-toboganning-down-the-hills-of-madeira/#comment-1051 Wed, 30 Aug 2017 15:26:15 +0000 http://jimandjamie.com/?p=6102#comment-1051 In reply to Guy Ray Giersch.

Good question, Guy. We wondered the same thing. They load about twenty of the toboggans onto a flatbed truck, tie them down, and drive them back up the mountain.

]]> By: Guy Ray Giersch https://jimandjamie.com/funchal-madeira-toboganning-down-the-hills-of-madeira/#comment-1050 Wed, 30 Aug 2017 13:17:27 +0000 http://jimandjamie.com/?p=6102#comment-1050 Are their shoes made by Michelin? Who gets the pleasure of dragging it back up the hill?

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