Take a look at the arrow on my Strava map from today’s route and … it looks like we cycled across the water. We’re darn good cyclists but even we can’t ride across water. So … that's the Ile Callot and at certain times, depending on the tide, you can get across the paved road … Continue reading Cycling Across Water to Reach the Ile Callot
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A Day in the Life of our Cycling Adventure in Brittany …
It’s Day 6 and (as always) certain rhythms of the day have developed. I’ll describe them and toss in some photos from today’s ride to break up the text – and add a little more about the ride at the end. So, this is kind of like two posts in one … We wake up … Continue reading A Day in the Life of our Cycling Adventure in Brittany …
Cycling Along the Cote des Bruyeres
I may have complained a bit (but I definitely did not whine) about the two rides from Brest not being quite as spectacular as I had hoped for. So, today, on our first ride from Morlaix – it lived up to my expectations. Don? "I thought it was a great ride; the coast was pretty." … Continue reading Cycling Along the Cote des Bruyeres
The Best and Not-So-Best of Brest (France)
I’m still waiting for spectacular. So far, our two rides from Brest have been nice, but kind of average for France compared to some of the other regions I’ve cycled. And the thing is, this is my friend Don’s first French cycling adventure (and his first time to France period) and I wanted it to … Continue reading The Best and Not-So-Best of Brest (France)
Two More Amazing Rides From Sisteron (My Final Two)
“Where do the local cyclists like to ride?” “What’s a route for a Sunday morning club rides?” I always think about this whenever and wherever I am in France. I’d already done the two famous cols (climbs) near Sisterobn: the Signal de Lure and the FontBelle. So now it was time to find something different, perhaps a couple … Continue reading Two More Amazing Rides From Sisteron (My Final Two)
