http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ CityCyclingEdinburgh Forum » Tag: tdf - Recent Topics en Sun, 28 Jun 2026 00:03:37 +0000 http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=18603#post-275869 Sun, 25 Feb 2018 11:03:39 +0000 Kenny 275869@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>I have a vague idea that I might go to see a/some stage(s) of the TDF this year, but having only gone to see the Tour of Britain last year outside Edinburgh which was spectacularly unspectacular, I'm hoping to try to see something slightly more interesting.</p> <p>I'm thinking a mountain stage, so at least it'll last more than the 4 seconds it took for the peloton to whip by, but I'm unsure what people do to get there... as in, how difficult is it to get to the roadside beforehand? Are roads all around blocked, and if so, for how long? And what other issues have I not thought of, or should consider?</p> <p>So therefore, if anyone has gone to see the TDF, what advice would you give a n00b who might also take (some of) his kids with him? </p>