This is the La Mer du Glace (glacier) at the end of our hike from Mont Blanc down to Chamonix. Look how much it has receded.
Monday, July 27, 2009
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180 Cyclists, 21 Stages, 3500km, 12-15 million crazed cycling fans from around the world, inexpensive wine and delicious cheese, hours alongside the road... It's quite possibly the best vacation ever -- following the Tour de France. [Historical blog entries from previous years also included here.]
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- Alpine Crossing
- Col de la Colombiere
- Cliff Hanging
- Rocks and More Rocks
- La Mer du Glace
- Garmin Team Bus / TT Stage in Annecy
- Hiking Into Oblivion
- Back in NYC -- More to Come Soon
- Calling London
- Cornish Pasty Shop for Mom Lowery
- L'Alpe d'Huez Revisited
- Ventoux and Ready to Roll
- Alpen Navigator
- The Giant of Provence & The Line of People Trying ...
- Mont Ventoux, Kilometer 0
- Classic Frenchman
- Stage 18
- Astana Mob
- Bob and Chris
- Sea of Humanity
- Stage 17
- Friendly Gendarm
- Alex, France for our friend Alex F.
- Mountain Madness
- Playing Hooky (do people even say that anymore?)
- Too Many Texts
- Boiling Pot of Cheese
- Vera Bradley on Mont Blanc
- Extreme S.L.U.M.S.
- And why wouldn't you want to see Ben Hur live?
- Sketchers & Asics vs. Glacier Rocks
- TdF Rest Day - On Mont Blanc
- Chasing Waterfalls
- Just Spinnin' in the Rain
- HINCAPIE!!
- Chicago Garmin Store Shout-Out
- Stage 14
- Singing John Denver songs in French
- Wet & Cold, But Still Excited
- Farm Fresh Fromage
- Thank You!
- S.L.U.M.S. En France?
- Day 1
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- Can a guy get a shower curtain?!
- Thanks Mom / Thanks Lisa
- Remembering Col d'Aspin
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