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Posts Tagged ‘Touring’

The Vosges Mountains - Alsace, France

By Will • Jul 1st, 2007 • Category: Climbs, Cycling, Cyclosportives, Touring

I am in Alsace, France meeting up with several Americans and a Canadian for some cycling in the Vosges mountains. All very nice guys - ranging from good to VERY strong cyclists.
Sunday – to “warm-up” - we rode in the Col des Vosgiens cyclosportif. The route was 173 kms and well over […]



My First Centuries - Lake Geneva Loop

By Will • May 27th, 2007 • Category: Cycling, Cyclosportives, Touring

Although I bike a lot, until today I had never cycled 100 kms - a century. Today I not only rode a metric century but an imperial century as well.
Today Martin and I rode in the annual cyclo tour of Lake Geneva (a 176 kilometres around the lake - starting in Lausanne). […]



South Alps Touring - 8 Great Climbs

By Will • Jul 29th, 2006 • Category: Climbs, Cycling, Doreen, Favorites, Touring

What a trip.  Our most ambitious cycling vacation ever.  Our first visit to the Southern French Alps.  Eight big climbs in 8 days. Every one a legendary Tour de France route.  Hard work but really fun.   it was a  dream of mine to climb Bonette (the highest road in Europe) and Izoard […]



Burgundy: Dijon to Beaune

By Will • Jul 24th, 2005 • Category: Cycling, Touring

65.3 kms
The return trip to Beaune follows the famous wine route and passes many of the most famous Burgundy vineyards. Overcast skies but the weather held. Another super route.
We of course got an early start so we could rush home and see Lance Armstrong win his 7th Tour de France.
Total distance 5,877 km
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Doreen just […]