Day 34 Today was La Fête nationale or Bastile Day France's most important national holiday. The city was alive with people many displaying their French patriotism with red, whit and blue attire of face decoration. After breakfast Gregory Senior and I set off on a 2 hour Segway tour of Nice. We were motivated by the hill terrain and the desire to have a spin on this unique vehicle. Both Gregory and I thoroughly enjoyed the experience both from the site seeing...

Day 33 We had 232 km to ride today to the Cote d' Azur, the beautiful "Blue Coast" of the Mediterranean. Heading South from Briancon we crossed Col d'Lzoard, 2360 meters https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Col_d%2 7Izoard Then continued South to Saint Veran where we turned left to Guillestre befor heading South for our second pass of the day. col de Vars, 2108 meters https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Col_de_ Vars We then continued South across Col de la Bonette, 2715 m...