[nutmeg]

I took your advice and went back to the Cycling News graphics. :o)

Although I do like VeloNews' detailed mountain/hill profile in #2...

[Ready4Freddy]

Agreed - I see no reason why we cannot have both the lobster and the cracked crab!

I do like the fact that the VeloNews' profile (actually the www.letour.fr profile) has the length & gradient of each climb, but I grow tired of Orbit & Pluto (father/son orange tabby bruisers) looking at me funny when I cant my head 45 deg to read the labels on the profile! ;>)

Although I do like VeloNews' detailed mountain/hill profile in #2...

[Ready4Freddy]

Another good map of the course today:

Whoa!! Lookie there, heheheh, you'll never see the term 'English Channel' on a French-sourced graphic that includes 'La Manche', LOL!!