Lacets means hairpins (think shoes laces). Les Lacets de Montvernier has 17 hairpins (lots of publications say 18, but one…
A close up view of cycling the amazing Lacets de Monvrenier. Hairpin Heaven. They will appear in the 2015 Tour de France stage 18. Photo, description, maps, etc.
It’s getting colder and the high Alps has fresh snow. With lots of lousy weather in the immediate forecast, my…
Luz Ardiden is a small ski station in the Pyrenées that has hosted eight Tour de France finishes since 1985.