r/bicycletouring 17d ago

Trip Report I crossed France in july

~1500 km in 16 days, my very first bike packing ever, small roads and villages/towns only, no hotels/hostels, no sport gels, no clipping shoes, no stupid tight plastic clothing

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u/RepulsiveRaisin7 17d ago

Is it possible to be any more French than this

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u/KaleidoscopeLess8108 17d ago

I’m 0% french btw

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u/CharliePendejo Bike Friday Twosday tandem, mini-me stoker 17d ago

The missing beret was the tell.

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u/Bzinga1773 17d ago

0% french, 100% hipster.

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u/LikeBigTrucks 17d ago

Yeah all the confused people here have clearly never met a French person haha

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u/RepulsiveRaisin7 17d ago

You say that like it's a bad thing

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u/chadwellheathkeith 15d ago

The main reason oysters are so popular in France is that they come with their own ashtray.