START TIME : 8:19 END TIME : 16:15 ASCENT↗ : 889 DESCENT ↘ : 890 WEATHER : Hot, sunny ACCOMMODATION : La Chant des Etoiles + LA Vita e Bella PRICE : €24.00 + 18.00 dinner MENU : Pasta, salad, chocolate pudding. NARRATIVE: Basically walked the roads today. I didn't want to walk the path up out of Conques to protect Mt ribs. Made it to Nohillac, then missed the path out of the village which added an extra km to my point. Then, I decided to take side roads to Livinhac instead of going to Decazeville. It went fine until the road I was on ended in a highway. Took me forever to figur...
START TIME : 8:41 END TIME : 14:15 ASCENT↗ : 344 DESCENT ↘ : 859 WEATHER : Cold, rain, hail ACCOMMODATION : L'Arche de Gabriel PRICE : € MENU : Charcuterie, vegetable stew, rice, cheese, cake with cream syrup NARRATIVE: Today was definitely Friday the 13th. I fell multiple times. Most of the day was a steep downhill in a rocky former stream bed. My balance was out of control ... due to jetlag? Fatigue? I barely made it to Monistrol. I felt like the Swiss runner during the Olymics who staggered across the finish line...
START TIME : 8:11 END TIME : 12:45 ASCENT↗ : 334 DESCENT ↘ : 450 WEATHER : Gray, threatening rain. ACCOMMODATION : Airbnb PRICE : € 55.00 NARRATIVE: An easy day, but I could tell I was done. I just wanted to get to Moissac so I could grab the train to Toulouse. It's nice to be in a big city again. Went to Decathlon. Will do a bit more shopping before I catch my 12:30 bus. Both sad and happy it's done. It's time to go home and find out how bad I screwed up my ribs. Hopefully, just a week of rest and I'll be good as new. Leaving Durfort Several of these bridges today Moissac Tonight's couscous
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