Sunday, May 30, 2010

Zoe!!

Posted by max at 9:43 PM 0 comments

placette

Franck took me on a beautiful ride via col de la Placette yesterdaym down through Voiron and back along La digue. My improvised camera mount finally broke, so I didn't get much video, but here is what I did get:



I've also realized that iMovie is the easiest way to deal with editing gopro footage, so from now on I probably will editm rather than time compress rides in order to get clips under the youtube 10 minute ceiling. We rode by the co-headquarters of Rossignol skis, as well as a ski lift manufacturer which had a few test setups installed (funny to see ski lifts on the flatlands!).

not sure if the route is 100% correct:

http://www.mapmyride.com/route/fr/voreppe/859127522223140549

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