by nickpannaman | Jun 14, 2018 | blog, France | Channel to the Med
60 miles ridden – 5420 feet climbed – temperature 20C (occasionally) The weather today was spectacular – a few high clouds which made the sky interesting but absolutely not threatening. The road surface was generally great. Sometimes the wind was...
by nickpannaman | Jun 13, 2018 | blog, France | Channel to the Med
56 miles ridden – 4450 feet climbed – temperature 18C (chilly) It took us a while to come together this morning as we were spread across 3 hotels. In fact we didn’t really congregate until lunchtime except for one poor soul whose navigation device...
by nickpannaman | Jun 12, 2018 | blog, France | Channel to the Med
71 miles ridden – 3400 feet climbed – temperature 23C What a wonderful day. No rain. It almost didn’t matter what the scenery was like or how pretty the villages and towns were we had sun cream on and were dry. Fields look different in sunshine. Corn...
by nickpannaman | Jun 11, 2018 | blog, France | Channel to the Med
79 Miles ridden – 2500 feet climbed – temperature 20C Wet! Wet! Wet! From the moment we walked out of our hotel to get our bikes until lunch in Langeais it rained. And in between the rain it seriously poured. No pictures today! Within our group we had a...
by nickpannaman | Jun 10, 2018 | blog, France | Channel to the Med
80 miles ridden – 4200 feet climbed – temperature 25C We were guaranteed rain today, the question was when. Forecasts ranged between 09:00 and 13:00 with between 30% and 55% certainty. The sun was up when we left and the town did look so much nicer than it...
