“Make a right when you see Christ and this will take us to the sea.” No, this isn’t a Bible quote (or maybe it is). It’s something I said to Don on our ride today because … well, the sign said Christ and the sea was to the right and down the hill. With … Continue reading They Wouldn’t Let Us Put Our Bikes on the Train and So We …
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Three Parish Closes and A Bus Ride to the Coast
A change in plans. Two days in a row. Weather related. Yesterday the plan was to ride an approximately 35- to 40-mile loop that would include the three most famous cathedral “parish closes” of Brittany. I’ll explain what a close is soon (I didn’t know until yesterday), but first … It rained all morning yesterday … Continue reading Three Parish Closes and A Bus Ride to the Coast
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
Morlaix and Les Cent Marche …
Yesterday was moving day, from Brest to Morlaix … by train. And so, off we went, bikes in one hand, our rolling suitcases in the other ... What did people do before they invented the rolling suitcase? Wait, I remember! Back in the 1980s we carried them. And/or had a backpack. Or both. And built … Continue reading Morlaix and Les Cent Marche …
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