It can be frustrating to try to keep track of the Tour de France over the web, especially if you’re looking for video feeds. The official Tour committee controls the feeds with a Gallic Iron Hand, because they rake in the dough from licensing deals with European media agencies and they aren’t about to give that up. But with that caveat said, Wired has a good link-filled post on how to Follow The Tour De France Online.

One of the coolest links is this street-level view of the race course at Google Maps.