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Today was a dream come true to ride the famed 21 switch backs of the Alpe d Huez. The first 10 switchbacks are really hard 9-12% and then it just keeps going. It finishes at the edge of the ski … Continued

Today we did the end of the Croix de Fer climb and then did a monster descent and traverse to the city below the Elpe du Euze

The day started with a 14k decent from our hotel to the valley and a 12k ride to the base of the Telegraphed. Then the 15k ride up the Telegraphe and a stop there for tea and coffee. Then a … Continued

Today was the climb up the Col de Medeleine. It was a cool start from Albertville so we bundled up a little and then stopped to shed before heading up the Madeline which was 15 miles and 5000 feet of … Continued

Started the day right out of the hotel going straight up the first climb 10mi and 3400 feet of climbing Next a cold descent from the ski lifts to a beautiful valley and then another smaller climb. Good weather About … Continued

First day riding to test out our bikes and do some climbing. Beautiful afternoon climbing and descending. It nice that 3000 ft of climbing is a warm up ride 🙂

First day in Annecy after a long travel day. Beautiful sunny day to explore the old city and waterfront Staying at the Moxy Annecy nice hotel with great breakfast.

For years now I had a unrelenting dream of completing a 100 mile run.  I had started training multiple times in the past but something always prevented me from completing it; weather and injury or illness or most recently, a … Continued

This year we decided it was time to do a remodel of the kitchen, flooring, baseboards and paint. Here is a look at our kitchen before their remodel Kitchen with counter and original tile Living room with carpet, old paint. … Continued

In January Sara and I were looking for a new adventure and our favorite hiking website – HikingGuy.com was talking about doing the Trans Catalina Trail (TCT). So, we started making plans to stay and researching how to do it … Continued