The Barillette Challenge
By Will • May 27th, 2010 • Category: Climbs, CyclingMy first attempt at “The Barillette Challenge”.
Posts Tagged ‘Juras’
3 Beer, 2 Pass Loop
By Will • May 16th, 2010 • Category: Climbs, CyclingMany thanks to La Côte Wheelers cycling club for inviting and welcoming me on their weekly Sunday rain ride.
2010 Tour de Romandie Stage 1
By Will • Apr 29th, 2010 • Category: Climbs, CyclingA very fun day watching the Tour de Romandie. Nice Kit! (??).
Col de Menthières, Col de la Faucille, Geneva Loop
By Will • Apr 10th, 2010 • Category: Climbs, CyclingPerhaps the quintessential big mountain loop from Geneva.
3 Col Loop: Chambotte, Sapenay, and Clergeon
By Will • Mar 29th, 2010 • Category: Climbs, CyclingA beautiful, hilly loop on deserted roads (maybe because the climbs were all still strangely signed as closed?)
Col de Crozet
By Will • Nov 19th, 2009 • Category: Climbs, Cycling, JurasAnother 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
By Will • Sep 14th, 2009 • Category: Cycling, JurasA hilly, scenic ride on quiet roads above Nantua in the Jura mountains.
French Juras Col Hunting
By Will • Sep 8th, 2009 • Category: Climbs, Cycling, JurasA superb loop through the Jura mountains – including eight Cols (three for the first time).
Mont d’Or Jura Loop
By Will • Sep 2nd, 2009 • Category: Climbs, Cycling, JurasThe 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.
Tour de l’Ain Cyclosportive
By Will • Aug 11th, 2009 • Category: Climbs, CyclingA very cool feature of the Tour de l’Ain is that for three of the stages they run same-day amateur cyclosportives on the exact same route as the pros.
