Alpe dHuez
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
Col de Croix de fer
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
Col du Télégraphe and Col du Galibier Col du Galibier
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
Col de Medeleine
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
Annecy to Albertville
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
Annecy Leschaux warm up ride
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 🙂
Annecy City
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.
Banff 2024
Sara’s sister Charlene planed a trip to Canada’s Banff National Park which has been on our Bucket List for years. So naturally we decided to join them. We had a group of 10 including Bob and Charlene and their children … Continued
Kari’s Backyard 100
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
Kitchen and Floor remodel
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








