Every time I have cycled Galibier, I have eyed a nearby old military road full of hairpins.
A book that I would have liked to have written.
Sto imparando Italiano. In Italy, on the south side of the Mont Blanc tunnel, Vallée d’Aoste (French) — or Valle…
It’s getting colder and the high Alps has fresh snow. With lots of lousy weather in the immediate forecast, my…
Hautacam is a ski station above Argelès-Gazost in the Pyrenées. It has appeared 4 times as a mountain top finish in the Tour de France (’94, ’96’, ’00, ’08) – see small photo below for the stage winners.