Spring was here..and in a moment of weakness we decieded that a trip to France would be just what the doctor ordered..! Unlike other years, we had only a 2 week window between our Rainfall Survey runs and not enough time to get any serious road training in..(it was a long winter and we were really out of shape)..best option was to book accommodation in advance. The first time in 22years of Cycle-touring that we left our 'Tent' behind. The Dordogne was our destination arriving in Bordeau in the middle of a 3 week heat wave ... (more)