Lakes and Craters Holiday Park Camperdown is located on a ridge line high above the township, offering panoramic views of […]
Saint-Malo: All the Light You Cannot See.
Cycling on the rustic Velomaritime Cycle Route between Mont Saint-Michel and Saint-Malo. Just before the township of Cancale, with its […]
Paris to Mont-Saint-Michel.
Cycle touring is never a singular activity; we enter a parallel universe where time and place are abstract concepts, no […]
Having Fun in France.
At the end of each day, we usually end up in campgrounds, where an otherwise unremarkable patch of ground is […]
Disneyland in Paris.
France gifted America many of its political ideals; the Statue of Liberty, classical literature, fine art, and cordon bleu cooking, […]
Who killed Bambi?
Initially, seeing wild deer while cycle touring was a novelty; now we spot them almost daily in open fields on […]
A Ghost in the Machine
Groaning, crunching, knocking, rubbing, grinding, pinging, clicking, rattling, or squeaking is the bike’s way of communicating with us when it’s […]
I have seen the light!
Seduced by its fleeting beauty, generations of artists, painters, and poets have tried to capture the light, particularly during the […]
Life on a Bike: The Rhythm of the Road.
Cockcrow in the pre-dawn light, breaking camp, working in silence, each on our own predetermined tasks, honed over years on […]
The Hungry Cyclists.
We eat like wild animals, hunting out the boulangeries and patisseries for pain au raisin, baguettes or almond croissants, devouring […]
Legless in France.
Camped by the gently flowing Charente River at the foot of the City of Angoulême, we climb slowly up the […]
