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Tour d’Enfer Day 7 – Col de la Cayolle

By • Jul 26th, 2008 • Category: 2008 Tour d'Enfer, Climbs, Cycling

Doreen joined us in Barcelonnette last night! While some people decided to take a rest day, a few of us opted for a light climb up the beautiful Col de la Cayolle. Col de la Cayolle Summit: 2,326 metres (7,630 feet) The Climb: 29.4 kms (18.3 miles); Ascent: 1,200 metres (3,940 feet); It’s not the [...]



Lost Boys 2008 Tour d’Enfer – Day 6 Preview

By • Feb 23rd, 2008 • Category: 2008 Tour d'Enfer, Cycling

Stage 6 will see the Tour d’Enfer climb the mythic Col d’Izoard. Perhaps most famous for the exploits of Fausto Coppi and Louison Bobet.



Barcelonnette: Alpine Cycling Paradise

By • Feb 21st, 2008 • Category: 2008 Tour d'Enfer, Cycling, Reviews

There may not be a better base in the French Alps for cycling than Barcelonnette.

It is literally surrounded by mountains looking to be climbed.



Lost Boys 2008 Tour d’Enfer – Day 5 Preview

By • Feb 9th, 2008 • Category: 2008 Tour d'Enfer, Cycling

Day five’s challenge will be the biggest vertical ascent climb in France.



Lost Boys 2008 Tour d’Enfer – Day 4 Preview

By • Feb 6th, 2008 • Category: 2008 Tour d'Enfer, Cycling

Day Four of the Tour d’Enfer will see the Tour de France go by us. This preview suggests a few ways to watch.



Lost Boys 2008 Tour d’Enfer – Day 3 Preview

By • Jan 27th, 2008 • Category: 2008 Tour d'Enfer, Cycling

Don’t worry, only one climb today. It does happen to be the LONGEST climb in France.



Lost Boys 2008 Tour d’Enfer – Day 2 Preview

By • Jan 26th, 2008 • Category: 2008 Tour d'Enfer, Cycling

Here is a preview of stage two of the upcoming July 2008 Lost Boys Tour d’Enfer.

Day 2: La Clusaz to Bourg-Saint-Maurice

The Stage: Approximately 92 kilometres (57 miles); Ascent: 3,030 metres (9,940 feet)



Lost Boys 2008 Tour d’Enfer – Day 1 Preview

By • Jan 25th, 2008 • Category: 2008 Tour d'Enfer, Cycling

Here is stage one of the upcoming July 2008 Lost Boys Tour d’Enfer. A trip organized by my friend Leslie that will include people from the USA, Canada, France, Turkey, Germany, and Switzerland.