This story originally appeared in the February 2020 issue of Delta’s SKY magazine. I would have posted the link, but the magazine went out of business a few months later. It wasn’t my fault! Really, it wasn't. I hope. Anyway, this story is about climbing the Ventoux on my 60th birthday… It’s October 2, my birthday. … Continue reading Climbing the Mighty Mont Ventoux

Here's another story from a past trip ... and, who knows, maybe next year we'll be able to cycle in France again! June 21, 1985, Chambord Chateau in the Loire: I found the bike rack, locked up my bike and took a look around the castle. The ceilings are covered with salamnders. Hundreds of bas-relief … Continue reading Salamanders & Silly Tourists in Chambord