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We Went To Paris … Texas

Tour de Paris

Trying to find the combination of a Saturday morning, a reasonably close bicycle ride shorter than 50 miles, and a location of interest has been an ongoing challenge since picking up the cycling bug a few years ago.  We discovered the Tour d’Italia in scenic Italy, TX, last year and really enjoyed it.  However, this year’s run conflicted with our half marathon run in Ithaca, NY (linked here).  The organizers of the Italy ride do two others each year as a part of the European Tour of Texas, with a ride in Paris (Tour de Paris), the Tour de Norway (in Clifton), and the Tour d’Italia.  If we can’t get them all in one year, guess we’ll make a stab at getting all three over three years …

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