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Aug 30, 2018

Cannes, France

Cannes! Motivated by being in sight of the end we blasted out the last sixty or so miles - mostly in the top chainring all day. To be fair, it was mostly flat, although when you get to Fréjus, there’s a mountain to cross before you can get to Cannes: the 614m Mont Vinaigre did offer stiff resistance under the afternoon sun. The climb t…

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Aug 30, 2018

Cannes, France

Cannes! Motivated by being in sight of the end we blasted out the last sixty or so miles - mostly in the top chainring all day. To be fair, it was mostly flat, although when you get to Fréjus…

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Dennis Well done!

Aug 30, 2018

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Aug 29, 2018

Brignoles, France

Due to our spending the last few days putting in the effort in the mountains, our actual, ‘on-the-map’ progress towards Cannes has slowed. So today we left Sisteron early (7:30) and bashed…

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Aug 28, 2018

Sisteron, France

Another good day in the Alps. After a two hour climb up to the Col du Festre, the next six hours were all downhill (from the col to our final destination, we lost 1,000 metres in height). Sur…

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Aug 27, 2018

Corps, France

Cycled over the mountains, towards Gap. Quiet roads and stunning scenery. Neither of us had ever ridden through such terrain. Around every bend was a new ‘wow!’ Although some of the climbs…

Dennis Well done!

Aug 30, 2018 re: Cannes, France

caentocannes We looked at where the National Parks were and, after Mâcon, tried to go through as many of them as poss. They all seem to be tucked away in the SE corner of France.

Aug 29, 2018 on the message board

Dennis I thought you were going through the Massif Central! Jackie's navigation again? Route looks OK though.

Aug 28, 2018 on the message board

Martyn also not far from Voiron the place where some monks came up with the drink Chartreuse, in various colours. Did the tour in 1982 but didn't understand a word of it (except "please shut the door" as it was in fast French. Free samples at the end though.

Aug 27, 2018 re: Voreppe, France

Wetters Glad you're having fun and making good progress. I've been on TV with M. Oden.

Aug 21, 2018 re: Pithiviers, France

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