Tour de France 2006 in Google Earth
The complete 2006 Tour de France route has been mapped into Google Earth. You can see more about it here:
Google Earth Blog: Tour de France 2006 in Google Earth
I found last year’s Tour de France incredibly inspiring. I watched the DVDs of the race while riding my bike on my CycleOps trainer. I found that I rode at a higher intensity for longer when I watched those videos because it felt like I was in the race right alongside Jan Ulrich and Lance Armstrong. You can find out more about this year’s Tour de France here:
Anything that can keep you motivated to exercise every day is a good thing. I found watching these people compete very inspiring and it kept me working hard all winter long.
Via: kottke.org
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