Turbach, Above, and Lauenensee
By Will • May 2nd, 2008 • Category: Climbs, CyclingThis is cycling paradise with signed routes everywhere, perfectly surfaced roads up high, and scenery to die for.
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Barcelonnette: Alpine Cycling Paradise
By Will • Feb 21st, 2008 • Category: 2008 Tour d'Enfer, Cycling, ReviewsThere may not be a better base in the French Alps for cycling than Barcelonnette.
It is literally surrounded by mountains looking to be climbed.
Col de la Croix Fry - Video
By Will • Feb 13th, 2008 • Category: CyclingOK,
I have a new toy. Here is my second attempt at a Video of yesterday’s ride.
Col de la Croix Fry via Col de Plan Bois
By Will • Feb 12th, 2008 • Category: Climbs, CyclingNow this is an amazing route!
A couple of kilometres from Thones is a turn up a very steep, quiet road to the little-known Col de Plan Bois (not in my cycling bible).
Vallée Verte Five Col Loop
By Will • Feb 8th, 2008 • Category: Climbs, CyclingNo matter how much you cycle in the Alps, there are always new climbs to explore. Today’s ride took me past 5 Cols, only one of which i knew (and four that were not in my cycling bible).
Today was a good example of a […]
Col des Glieres - West Side
By Will • Feb 7th, 2008 • Category: Climbs, Cycling, SnowThat funny white thing with wings is a giant monument to the French Resistance.
Glieres was a major base in WW2 for the Maquis.
Col du Clergeon and Col du Sapenay
By Will • Jan 23rd, 2008 • Category: Climbs, Cycling, JurasMountain Math: One Medium climb + One Medium Climb = One Big Climb
Alpe d’Huez - Five Different Rides
By Will • Jan 11th, 2008 • Category: Cycling, ReviewsMany people don’t realize there is a lot more to do than just climbing the usual Tour de France route.
Col de Solaison
By Will • Jan 10th, 2008 • Category: Climbs, Cycling, SnowCol de Solaison seems only to be there for the pleasure of tourists, and amateur climbing cyclists in particular.”
- Atlas des Cols des Alpes
Year in Review - My Top 5 Cycling Highlights
By Will • Dec 30th, 2007 • Category: Cycling, Reviews2007 has been a great year on the bike.
This time of year, I like to look back through my blog with Doreen to remember some of the highlights.
