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Vallée Verte Five Col Loop

By Will • Feb 8th, 2008 • Category: Climbs, Cycling

No 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 […]



Snow, Climbing, Fun, and Freezing to Death

By Will • Mar 10th, 2007 • Category: Cycling, Snow

Well I still haven’t Learned my lesson. It snowed last night up higher and I failed to notice a very strong Bise (north wind) in the forecast.
Today was a great 50 km loop in the Vallée Verte over the Col de Cou, Col de Saxel, and a detour up to 1450 metres […]



Col de Cou, Col de Saxel, and Monastre

By Will • Aug 6th, 2006 • Category: Climbs, Cycling

Another ride of small climbs south of Lake geneva. 
But if you do enough smallish climbs it becomes a big one.  And today was a fairly big ride.  Col de Cou was the lowest rated ride in my book so I wasn’t expecting much, but instead of the main way  I found a very nice […]