Watching the Tour de France – Stage 9 Col de la Madeleine
By Will • Jul 19th, 2010 • Category: Climbs, Cycling, Favorites, Tour de FranceToo much fun. See post for Video.
Too much fun. See post for Video.
If the finish was closer to the top of a mountain, and there wasn’t Tourmalet next week, this might be called the Queen stage of the 2010 Tour.
Now this is an interesting way to cycle Col de la Madeleine.
Winter is for dreaming. Here are five great French Alps climbs all over 2,000 metres that to-date I have not yet cycled.
If you are looking for a preview of Stage 9 of the 2010 Tour de France (and the north side of Madeleine) click here.
One of the giant hors (outside) categorie climbs in the French Alps – hors categorie meaning it’s so difficult it was beyond the original rating system used in the Tour de [...]