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Pedal Through France a Self-Guided Cycling Adventure, Episode 474
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In this episode of Join Us in France, Susan and Ron Crump detail their long distance cycling trip from Amsterdam to Rochefort. They discuss practical aspects like shipping bikes to Europe, navigating different terrains, and choosing accommodations. The episode offers insights into the challenges they faced, including safety on shared roads and unexpected weather. It's not just for cyclists; anyone interested in travel and adventure will find value in their experiences and tips. Tune in for an informative look at what it takes to embark on a self-guided cycling tour through France.
Table of Contents for this Episode
- Intro
- Today on the podcast
- Podcast supporters
- Bootcamp 2024
- No magazine section
- Susan and Ron – Long distance trip through France
- The logistics of shipping your bike to France
- The best place to start a bike trip
- What was the end goal of the trip?
- Kamoot app and French IGN Map
- What types of roads have they taken?
- Dedicated bike routes
- Safety first
- Setting up for the night: planning 24 hours ahead
- Budget for a long cycling trip
- Behind the Postcard: Not visiting normal turisty places
- Rolling in on a bicycle makes local look at you differently than if you were on a group tour
- Chased by dogs?
- Leclerc Tour de France t-shirts
- A word of caution about planning a cycle tour: Road closures happen
- Charging your devices and cell phone service
- Worrying about getting their stuff stolen
- The why and the how
- Century rides in the US
- European rides Susan and Ron have done
- The Bicycle brought f reedom to the farmers
- Electric bicycles for touring
- Copyright
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Manage episode 392705102 series 114112
In this episode of Join Us in France, Susan and Ron Crump detail their long distance cycling trip from Amsterdam to Rochefort. They discuss practical aspects like shipping bikes to Europe, navigating different terrains, and choosing accommodations. The episode offers insights into the challenges they faced, including safety on shared roads and unexpected weather. It's not just for cyclists; anyone interested in travel and adventure will find value in their experiences and tips. Tune in for an informative look at what it takes to embark on a self-guided cycling tour through France.
Table of Contents for this Episode
- Intro
- Today on the podcast
- Podcast supporters
- Bootcamp 2024
- No magazine section
- Susan and Ron – Long distance trip through France
- The logistics of shipping your bike to France
- The best place to start a bike trip
- What was the end goal of the trip?
- Kamoot app and French IGN Map
- What types of roads have they taken?
- Dedicated bike routes
- Safety first
- Setting up for the night: planning 24 hours ahead
- Budget for a long cycling trip
- Behind the Postcard: Not visiting normal turisty places
- Rolling in on a bicycle makes local look at you differently than if you were on a group tour
- Chased by dogs?
- Leclerc Tour de France t-shirts
- A word of caution about planning a cycle tour: Road closures happen
- Charging your devices and cell phone service
- Worrying about getting their stuff stolen
- The why and the how
- Century rides in the US
- European rides Susan and Ron have done
- The Bicycle brought f reedom to the farmers
- Electric bicycles for touring
- Copyright
511 tập
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