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Grenoble: Small city in the mountains -
22 Nov:
The gateway to the Alps... not much else to say...
23 Nov:
Actually, when I wrote that I thought it was true - the train ride here was less than spectacular and upon entering the city and moving from the station to the hotel it seemed to offer very little in the way of culture or interest.
...but after exploring the area a ...
Choranche Caves
... they could head over to Beaune and Venice and we would head over to the Berner Oberland in Switzerland. Unfortunately, the Berner Oberland was not cooperating with this plan as it was raining there for the next week or so. Since our plans involved mountain lifts and hikes, we decided that it was definitely not the time to visit. Instead, we asked if they would mind if we all headed to Venice together and we would take them through Cinque Terre since Tan said she ...
Escargots & Grenouilles
... back, I spotted a board outside a hotel with the evenings’ menu on it. I thought I better stop off in order to have done my due diligence. And good thing I stopped, because lo and behold, I had struck gold! Rod had been wanting to have escargot and grenouilles in France. Maybe it was fate, maybe just sheer luck, but both of them were on a single menu! These items are not very easily found and two find both on the same menu was definitely lucky. I ...
Col du Lautaret
... but he instead started giving directions, en français. Turns out we just had to go past the upcoming tunnel and take an immediate right turn and we’d be on the road we were looking for. Tanya was most impressed that I had managed to ask my question and in turn understand the response. Within a few minutes, we were headed up the steep road. Almost immediately, I had to switch into my lowest gear. I was a bit surprised at how steep it was because I had told ...
Alpe d'Huez
... driving again as our support person which was great since we didn’t have to carry extra clothing/water/food, etc. I had thought we were going to have a bit of a warm up before starting the climb as we had done with the last two rides. I was mistaken though because we passed the roadside distance/elevation/% grade marker within a minute of leaving the campsite! I was in completely the wrong gear and as I stood up to pedal, I made the mistake of switching gears at ...