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Fun In The Sun (115km)

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June 19th 2014
With the wet weather now seemingly behind us, today I decided it was time to play photographer and capture some of the scenery we have been riding through. We started with the requisite rush-hour (i.e. diesel-infused) climb out of the city, which soon took us to the intersection where the "nominal" (i.e. shorter) and "alternate" (longer) routes diverged, at which point I and 3 others opted for the ... read more

Europe » France » Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur » Sault

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Although ultimately a victor in World Wars I and II, France suffered extensive losses in its empire, wealth, manpower, and rank as a dominant nation-state. Nevertheless, France today is one of the most modern countries in the world and is a leader am... ... read more