Southeast Cycling Fans: Divas Tour France

ByPamela Wood Browne

Originally published at CarolinaCyclingNews.com

We’ll be keeping up with the “Cycling Divas”: Anita, Barbara and D’Andrea (left to right in picture) who will be reporting live from the Tour de France. They arrived in France last night, made their way by train to Bordeaux and then headed by car to Moneinm. As we watched today’s stage, they were reporting that the Pyrenees were in sight (as comments in the Versus.com Tour de France Stage 15 live online chat*). Neil had a pre-trip conversation with Barbara:

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You can follow all the details of their adventure on Twitter at @DivasTourFrance (also individually at @DeeDee315, @anitabfranklin and @BGreene1) and at their blog, 2010 Tour de France Diva Diaries.

*Sadly the link now just goes to the NBC Sports site since they dumped Versus.com in the merger.

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