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Last Race – The Ruf Version
Karsten Ruf, that is. Dear readers, I present you my first guest blogger! This was my fifth race and I thought I had it all dialed. However, there were still a few things to learn, and they all had to...
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La Montagne Noire (Black Mountain)
My cycling buddy and part-time chauffeur, John, has kindly offered to put together an article on a ride he did in the western part of Languedoc the other day. I’m grateful for this since I have really...
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Coach Rob’s Bucket List – Day One
As some of you may know, my coach/step-brother, Rob visited France this summer to see what all the fuss was about with our ‘epic climbs’. Well, epic mountain climbs deserve epic blog posts, so sit back...
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Coach Rob’s Bucket List – Day Two
Stage 19 started in the town of Modane; climbed over the Col du Télégraphe, the Col du Galibier (again, but from the other side of the mountain) and finished with the infamous climb up to the alpine...
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Coach Rob’s Bucket List – Day Three
Mt Ventoux You can’t ride in this region of Provence without Mt Ventoux looming in the background. It calls to all cyclists to give it a try. Nicole and I agreed that if she felt comfortable enough...
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