Originally Posted by
PepeM
Been to Mont St. Michel. Beautiful place. My GF is from Rennes in Brittany, so I know a little bit about the region. Funny to always see Breton flags in cycling races, even far away (saw some in GP Montreal this year)! I'll probably be moving there in a few years, your story makes me look forward to riding over there even more.
The Breton flag, as seen in pretty much any cycling race:
there was a cool infographic in their local cycling news about which riders had come from which towns in the department. (this was in la manche, normandy.)
they get REALLY excited about the conti & pro tour riders -- of course they do!