Tiocan, Col du Sac, and over the Juras
November 6th, 2010At the risk of repeating myself, the Jura mountains are an incredible place for steep, big, beautiful, deserted cycling climbs.
Jura Mountain Cycling Climbs
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Archive for the ‘Juras’ Category
Stage 7 – Watching the Tour
July 11th, 2010For anyone that has never seen a stage, this gives a pretty good feel of how much fun it is …. especially the Publicity Caravan.
3 Beer, 2 Pass Loop
May 16th, 2010Many thanks to La Côte Wheelers cycling club for inviting and welcoming me on their weekly Sunday rain ride.
Col de Menthières, Col de la Faucille, Geneva Loop
April 10th, 2010Perhaps the quintessential big mountain loop from Geneva.
3 Col Loop: Chambotte, Sapenay, and Clergeon
March 29th, 2010A beautiful, hilly loop on deserted roads (maybe because the climbs were all still strangely signed as closed?)
Col de Crozet
November 19th, 2009Another 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, 2009A hilly, scenic ride on quiet roads above Nantua in the Jura mountains.
French Juras Col Hunting
September 8th, 2009A superb loop through the Jura mountains – including eight Cols (three for the first time).
Mont d’Or Jura Loop
September 2nd, 2009The 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.
