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.
Posts Tagged ‘biking’
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.
Snow: Le Saleve and Col des Pitons
By Will • Dec 29th, 2007 • Category: Climbs, Cycling, SnowUp top there was about a foot of snow, but it was hard and seemed rideable so I continued on.
My Top 5 Cycling Climbs from Lake Annecy
By Will • Dec 18th, 2007 • Category: Climbs, Cycling, Favorites, ReviewsThe Venice of the Alps. Here are my top 5 Cycling Climbs from beautiful Lake Annecy.
Plateau des Glieres
By Will • Dec 5th, 2007 • Category: Climbs, Cycling, SnowI started to run into snow and ice on long stretches shaded from the sun. My tires were slipping and I considered turning around - but I promised myself I would descend the crazy parts by foot.
Autumn Geneva Trails
By Will • Nov 3rd, 2007 • Category: Cycling, DoreenThere are endless cycling trails around the Geneva area. It’s just a question of knowing them. Today, Doreen and I did a beautiful leisurely 2 hour ride on various paths just west of the city. The perfect weather continues.
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