Day 5 We left at 8:45 this morning to head out to the Tour course which ended in Gap. We stopped so the guys could ride the last 65 km of today’s tour ride. It had a 7 km climb, Col du Noyer, before an unbelievable downhill stretch. The switchbacks were so tight that we had a ... Read More about Tour de France
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The Tour de France
Day 4 Yesterday went beyond my expectations! We met at 8:30 this morning to drive 1 hour to meet up with a couple other tours so they can ride to the finish together. They rode the last 75K of yesterday’s Tour course. The big climb was called Col-de-Madeline, 25K ... Read More about The Tour de France
France Day 3
Day 3 We were out the door at 6:20 am this morning to catch the train to take us to the speed train. As soon as we got to the train station it started pouring. The speed train was very nice. We had reclining seats and plenty of leg-room. We had a 3 hour ride ... Read More about France Day 3
Paris Day 2
Day 2 This morning we slept in and then went to the café next door to eat and use their internet to check the Tour, email and facebook. We then took the train to the Louvre. We were blown away at how huge it was. The longer we were there the larger it ... Read More about Paris Day 2
Paris Day One
Our first day here was a full one! We arrived in Paris at 6:30 in the morning. We went straight to the Marriot where we are staying the first 2 nights and dropped off our bags. We then went to the café next door and had breakfast and planned our day. They have WIFI ... Read More about Paris Day One
15th Anniversary
This picture was taken July 1, 1995. Today Michael and I are celebrating our 15th Anniversary. I am so blessed to have such an amazing, and supportive husband. He is my best friend, and I am so thankful for him! ... Read More about 15th Anniversary