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Col de la Joux Verte Col de Bassachaux
May 14th, 2008
The plan was to cycle up Col de la Joux Verte.

I knew the road was still closed, but it's been so warm we thought with mountain bikes that we'd be OK.

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My 2008 Cycling Challenge: It’s 2008 and time for a my 4th annual challenge! {More»}

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Tour de France

2008 Tour de France Preview Stage 16 - The Highest Road in Europe?»

This should be one of the best stages in the 2008 Tour.

Climbs

Le Semnoz»

High above Lake Annecy - It’s a magnificent and tough climb - and frankly today I suffered near the top.

I am not yet fit or light enough for the July Tour d’Enfer. But at least the injury seems almost OK.

Reviews

Barcelonnette: Alpine Cycling Paradise»

There may not be a better base in the French Alps for cycling than Barcelonnette.

It is literally surrounded by mountains looking to be climbed.

2008 Tour d'Enfer

Lost Boys 2008 Tour d’Enfer - Day 6 Preview»

Stage 6 will see the Tour d’Enfer climb the mythic Col d’Izoard. Perhaps most famous for the exploits of Fausto Coppi and Louison Bobet.

The Challenge

My 2008 Cycling Challenge:»

It’s 2008 and time for a my 4th annual challenge!

Touring

Slaying the Dragon - Cycling Across Wales»

Doreen and I have successfully “slain the dragon” by cycling across the length of Wales.

Snow

Col du Sac is Open?»

At the turn, I told Eric it would be impossible to reach and totally covered in snow.

He gave me a half-smile. I knew we were going up.