Le Route. Oh.

Friday, 29 July 2011

Driver-less

July 11: Jack pulls out and can no longer be our driver, but to be fair we don't know if he ever actually committed to it.  We are up the proverbial swanny without a paddle.  The driver issue becomes critical - we haven't got one.  The fact that we don't have a van to drive is a mere detail.  I have completely lost count of the number of people going.

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What it is all about

1910: At the top of the Aubisque, Desgrange (the founder of the Tour De France) and the other officials awaited the first riders. It was Lapize who emerged first, his face a perfect rictus of agony. On the stage’s final climb and with the pain of the Tourmalet still in his legs, it was at that moment that Lapize uttered the words for which he would become famous: “Vous êtes des assassins!”