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Archive for the ‘Juras’ Category

Col de Crozet

November 19th, 2009

Another dark, foggy day in Geneva, with low cloud cover. Only one thing to do …. get above it into the sun.



Lac Genin – Jura Mountains Loop

September 14th, 2009

A hilly, scenic ride on quiet roads above Nantua in the Jura mountains.



French Juras Col Hunting

September 8th, 2009

A superb loop through the Jura mountains – including eight Cols (three for the first time).



Mont d’Or Jura Loop

September 2nd, 2009

The route includes 3 Cols but the detour up Mont d’Or and it’s leg crushing final kilometre is the highlight of this loop through the French and Swiss Jura mountains.



Gorges du Flumen

August 4th, 2009

A beautiful loop through the Haut Juras – finishing with a superb climb through and above the Gorges du Flumens.



Mont du Chat – Col du Chat Loop

July 12th, 2009

Le cycle magazine once called this possibly the most difficult climb in France. An exaggeration, but tough work!



Jura Giants – Storms and Steep!

June 30th, 2009

Col du Grand Colombier and Col de la Biche.



Col de Combe Blanche and the Swiss National Road Race

June 28th, 2009

And a video.



Steep: Col de l’Aiguillon and Chalet du Suchet

June 25th, 2009

Two more VERY steep climbs in the Swiss Juras.



Col de Portes and Col de Ballon

June 22nd, 2009

Another couple of great – virtually car free – climbs in the Jura mountains.

And some friendly Chartreuse Monks