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France On Two Wheels

by Adam Ruck

France On Two Wheels

CONTENTS

  • Home
  • Introduction
  • Route 1
    Lake Geneva to Caen
    • Dinner with Marc Meneau
    • Guédelon
  • Route 2
    Massif Central (Loire 1)
    • The serial killer hoteliers
    • Troisgros
    • His finest hour
  • Route 3
    La Bastide to Arcachon
    • Roquefort
    • Yquem
  • Route 4
    Biarritz to La Charité-sur-Loire
    • A pelota champion
    • Aymeric Picaud – the pilgrim’s guide
  • Route 5
    Moulins to St-Brévin (Loire 2)
    • Hornblower on the Loire
    • Turner’s Loire
  • Route 6
    Paris to Avignon
    • The recipe road
    • Wine tasting in Tain L’Hermitage
  • Alsace Tour
  • Corsica
  • Brittany Tour
  • St Moritz on two wheels (and the train)
  • The Western Front
  • Ridgeway Rides
  • Travel Notes, Updates, Feedback
  • Hotel Archive
  • Contact Adam
  • Adam’s Blog

Tag Archives: Oxfordshire

An Everest in West Oxfordshire

Posted on November 7, 2020 by adamruck

It is a not unusual occurrence, while I toil up Uffington’s White Horse Hill on what I refer to as my daily mortification, for me to cross paths with another cyclist, not once but three times: twice – an overtake … Continue reading →

Posted in cycling holidays, Oxfordshire | Tagged Adam Ruck, cycling, everesting white horse hill, Oxfordshire, sean ballard, uffington, Uffington White Horse

Up the Downs

Posted on June 13, 2020 by adamruck

My base camp at the foot of the Lambourn Downs (north side) is well placed for bike rides up to the Ridgeway – short bursts of exertion that raise the pulse rate in beautiful surroundings.  There are more than a … Continue reading →

Posted in cycling holidays, Oxfordshire | Tagged Adam Ruck, Bishopstone, cycling, Icknield Way, Oxfordshire, The Ridgeway, Uffington White Horse

Percy goes to school

Posted on November 30, 2019 by adamruck

At 6.45 on a damp autumn evening, 15 minutes early (as instructed), six young dogs and their human appendages have assembled outside a village hall in West Oxfordshire.   For our rescue puppy Percy, not quite 3 months and not … Continue reading →

Posted in dog training, Oxfordshire, The Archers | Tagged Adam Ruck, Gray Matter, Oxford Times, Oxfordshire, puppy training

White Horse Hill

Posted on November 6, 2012 by adamruck

  I live beneath White Horse Hill, one of many in the middle of southern England.  Most mornings I look out of the window and think how lucky I am to live in such a  beautiful place, and most days … Continue reading →

Posted in Oxfordshire, Skiing | Tagged Oxfordshire, Skiing in England, White Horse Hill

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