Monthly Archives: August 2010

 All good things come must come to an end. This morning we got ready for our final ride of what has been an incredible trip. The mountains that we climbed, the scenery that we saw, this journey will stay with us … Continue reading →

Today’s ride started with about a 25 mile climb up to the top of the Galibier.  Spectacular scenery greeted us on the ride up.  After a similar length downhill we ended up in a valley that took us between all the … Continue reading →

What was planned was our most epic ride but this changed drastically because of the weather.  Even a shorter route to the top of the climb to Sestriere, Italy needed a bailout.  With the weather on top of the mountains … Continue reading →

On Sunday, August 15th we left Gap under cloudy skies for a 70 mile ride to Briancon.  The route gave us the most spectacular scenery we’ve seen so far.  To make things interesting we first ran into a large Ironman triathlon in … Continue reading →