Freaked me out!

Nougat and bonbons

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July 17th 2011
Well, after a 12 hour sleep, we all woke up rested and ready for some action! Unfortunately, it had rained overnight and was expected to rain more during the day. We ate breakfast and then the rain stopped. We squeezed in a run along the trail by the river (which Nigel had scoped out last night) and then headed out to Montelimar for the afternoon. We went straight to the Palais des Bonbons et ... read more

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